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Chicago, Illinois also known as the Windy City was founded in the 1830s. Chicago is known to be a popular city for tourists and our very own residents. In Chicago most neighborhoods are well kept and welcoming, unless you are unfortunate and you might so happen to be homeless. In Chicago there are unfortunately 5,450 homeless people in Chicago out of almost 2.8 million total in 2018. The purpose of this website is to bring awareness to the segregation, travel, and demographics that are still very prominent in Chicago.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park, located in the south side of Chicago, is home to one of the most scenic areas in all of the Chicago, the University of Chicago's campus. About half of the 26,827 residents in Hyde Park are white, with a third being African American. From Hyde Park to downtown it takes approximately 35 minutes by public transportation. The average household income in Hyde Park is about $61,000. In 2018, 47% of residents were white, 27% black, 14% asian, 8% hispanic. There is an unsheltered homeless count of 0.3%.
Lincoln Park
From Lincoln Park to downtown is approximately 24 minutes by public transportation. The average household income in Lincoln Park is about $150,000. 78.3% of Lincoln Park's population is white, 8.5% is black, 4.3% is biracial, Asian, Native American, and Hawaiians are less than 1%, other races are 8.14%
Little Village
In Little Village, 84% of the population is Latinx, 77% are Mexican/Mexican-American, 12% are African American and 34% foreign born. From Little Village to downtown is approximately 45 minutes by public transportation. The average household income is about $47,000. Little Village has a population of almost 75,000, with 17,000 residents per square mile.
