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Full Ward Profile
Chicago City Council
Chicago City Council
Ward 49
Alderperson Maria E. Hadden
56,519
Residents
32%
Commuters Use Mass Transit
Ward
32%
City
21%
71%
Households Are Renters
Ward
71%
City
54%
18%
Households Below Poverty Line
Ward
18%
City
17%
7%
Unemployment Rate
Ward
7%
City
9%
16%
Adults Have a Disability
Ward
16%
City
14%
0.8
Avg. Vehicles per Household
Ward
0.8
City
1.2
Educational Attainment
Ward
City
No HS Diploma
11%
14%
HS Diploma / GED
16%
22%
Some College / AA
21%
22%
Bachelor's Degree
31%
24%
Graduate Degree
21%
18%
Race & Ethnicity
Ward
City
White
43%
31%
Hispanic
23%
30%
Black
22%
28%
Asian
6%
7%
Other / Multiracial
5%
3%
Household Income Distribution
Median:
$63k
· Chicago Median: $81k
Ward
City
Under $25k
19%
19%
$25k – $50k
21%
17%
$50k – $100k
33%
26%
$100k – $150k
16%
16%
$150k+
11%
22%