Prospect Heights, Illinois

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Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Prospect Heights has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". (or 99.30%) is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (or 0.70%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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There were 6,144 households, out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.70% were married couples living together, 10.34% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.56% were non-families. 25.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.74% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 2.59.

The city's age distribution consisted of 24.0% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $72,500, and the median income for a family was $84,803. Males had a median income of $48,699 versus $27,007 for females. The per capita income for the city was $39,534. About 6.5% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over.

Prospect Heights city, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
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Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[7] Pop 2010[4] Pop 2020[5] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 11,139 9,822 9,210 65.21% 60.42% 57.35%
Black or African American alone (NH) 272 181 215 1.59% 1.11% 1.34%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 18 9 24 0.11% 0.06% 0.15%
Asian alone (NH) 746 1,273 1,641 4.37% 7.83% 10.22%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 6 2 2 0.04% 0.01% 0.01%
Other race alone (NH) 6 6 38 0.04% 0.04% 0.24%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 183 117 273 1.07% 0.72% 1.70%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,711 4,846 4,655 27.58% 29.81% 28.99%
Total 17,081 16,256 16,058 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

On April 5, 2011, Nicholas "Nick" Helmer was elected Mayor of Prospect Heights with 70% of the vote.[8] Less than thirty days after being sworn in, Mayor Helmer rehired police officers that were laid off by the prior administration.[9]

Education

Most of Prospect Heights is served by the Prospect Heights School District 23, which contains four schools:

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary (K-1)
  • Betsy Ross Elementary (2–3)
  • Anne Sullivan Elementary (4–5)
  • MacArthur Middle School (6–8)

Other districts that serve portions of Prospect Heights include:

Township High School District 214 serves Prospect Heights. Students attend either Wheeling High School or John Hersey High School. Those in District 23's area will attend either. Those in District 21's area will attend Wheeling and those in District 26's area will attend Hersey.

Private education in Arlington Heights is St. Viator High School.

Transportation

In addition to Pace buses, Prospect Heights is serviced by two Metra lines, with service to Chicago Union Station or Antioch from a station on the North Central Service, while the Union Pacific / Northwest Line has two stations nearby.

Notable people

References

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