Chicago City Council
Ward 45
Alderperson James M. Gardiner
57,937 Residents
17%
Commuters Use Mass Transit
Ward
17%
City
21%
32%
Households Are Renters
Ward
32%
City
54%
7%
Households Below Poverty Line
Ward
7%
City
17%
5%
Unemployment Rate
Ward
5%
City
9%
13%
Adults Have a Disability
Ward
13%
City
14%
50%
Households in Single-Family Homes
Ward
50%
City
29%
Educational Attainment Ward City
No HS Diploma
8%
14%
HS Diploma / GED
20%
22%
Some College / AA
24%
22%
Bachelor's Degree
30%
24%
Graduate Degree
19%
18%
Race & Ethnicity Ward City
White
58%
31%
Hispanic
26%
30%
Black
3%
28%
Asian
9%
7%
Other / Multiracial
4%
3%
Household Income Distribution
Median: $102k  ·  Chicago Median: $81k
Ward
City
Under $25k
10%
19%
$25k – $50k
15%
17%
$50k – $100k
25%
26%
$100k – $150k
22%
16%
$150k+
29%
22%