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Compare Blue Island to Palatine

This post compares Blue Island, Illinois to Palatine, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Blue Island (city) Palatine (village)
Population 22,446 69,099
Income (median) $33,685 $56,891
Home Value (median) $113,800 $270,000
White 39% 69%
Black 28% 2%
Asian 0% 11%
With Kids 32% 31%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 48% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Blue Island or Palatine?
A: Blue Island has a much smaller population count than Palatine: 22446 compared with 69099 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Blue Island or in Palatine?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Blue Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Blue Island or Palatine?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Blue Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blue Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Blue Island versus 31% for Palatine.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Blue Island may include: Kankakee, Chicago-Heights, and Danville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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