Broadview is a village in Cook County, Illinois, 12 miles (19 km) west of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 7,998.[2]
Broadview, Illinois | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Village of Broadview | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto: "A balanced community" | |
 Location of Broadview in Cook County, Illinois. | |
.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′34″N 87°51′15″W / 41.85944°N 87.85417°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Township | Proviso |
| Incorporated | 1914 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Trustee-Village |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.78 sq mi (4.60 km2) |
| • Land | 1.78 sq mi (4.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,998 |
| • Density | 4,500.84/sq mi (1,738.05/km2) |
| Standard of living (2007-11) | |
| • Per capita income | $27,287 |
| • Median home value | $190,500 |
| ZIP code(s) | 60155 |
| Area code(s) | 708/464 |
| Geocode | 17-08446 |
| FIPS code | 17-08446 |
| Website | www |
History
editBroadview was incorporated as a village in 1914.
Government
edit- Mayor: Katrina Thompson
- Clerk: Kevin R. McGrier
- Trustees: Judy Miller, Judy Abraham, Patti Chao-Malave, Andrea Senior, and Jarry Shelby[3]
Geography
editBroadview is located in Proviso Township along the western edge of Cook County, at 41°51′34″N 87°51′15″W / 41.85944°N 87.85417°W (41.859439, -87.854226).[4]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Broadview has a total area of 1.78 square miles (4.61 km2), all land.[5]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 430 | — | |
| 1930 | 2,334 | 442.8% | |
| 1940 | 1,457 | −37.6% | |
| 1950 | 5,196 | 256.6% | |
| 1960 | 8,588 | 65.3% | |
| 1970 | 9,623 | 12.1% | |
| 1980 | 8,618 | −10.4% | |
| 1990 | 8,713 | 1.1% | |
| 2000 | 8,264 | −5.2% | |
| 2010 | 7,932 | −4.0% | |
| 2020 | 7,998 | 0.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2010-2020[7] | |||
As of the 2020 census[8] there were 7,998 people, 3,009 households, and 1,768 families residing in the village. The population density was 4,500.84 inhabitants per square mile (1,737.78/km2). There were 3,353 housing units at an average density of 1,886.89 per square mile (728.53/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 71.31% African American, 11.49% White, 2.16% Asian, 0.68% Native American, 8.24% from other races, and 6.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.32% of the population.
There were 3,009 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.56% were married couples living together, 17.91% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.24% were non-families. 37.06% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.38 and the average family size was 2.55.
The village's age distribution consisted of 21.0% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.1 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $54,537, and the median income for a family was $80,000. Males had a median income of $40,955 versus $40,028 for females. The per capita income for the village was $29,155. About 5.4% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.6% of those under age 18 and 13.2% of those age 65 or over.
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[9] | Pop 2010[10] | Pop 2020[7] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1,676 | 1,035 | 739 | 20.28% | 13.05% | 9.24% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 6,012 | 6,001 | 5,642 | 72.75% | 75.66% | 70.54% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.04% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 108 | 99 | 171 | 1.31% | 1.25% | 2.14% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.04% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 9 | 14 | 38 | 0.11% | 0.18% | 0.48% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 125 | 94 | 180 | 1.51% | 1.19% | 2.25% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 325 | 682 | 1,225 | 3.93% | 8.60% | 15.32% |
| Total | 8,264 | 7,932 | 7,998 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Education
editMaywood-Melrose Park, district 89 and E.F. Lindop school district 92 operates elementary and middle schools.
Proviso Township High Schools District 209 operates public high schools. Portions of Broadview are served by Proviso East High School in Maywood and Proviso West High School in Hillside.[11] Broadview residents may apply to Proviso Math & Science Academy in Forest Park.
Government
editBroadview is located in the 7th Congressional District.
Transportation
editPace provides bus service on routes 301 and 322 connecting Broadview to destinations across the region.[12]
Notable people
edit- Kennedy Blades (born 2003), freestyle wrestler and medalist at the 2024 Olympics Games. She was a childhood resident of Broadview.[13]
- Joseph M. Pallissard (1886–1960), one of the Early Birds of Aviation. He resided at 2440 South 13th Avenue at the end of his life.[14]
- Lee Stange (1936–2018), professional baseball player who grew up in Broadview.[15]
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Broadview village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
- ^ Village government page
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Broadview village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
- ^ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Broadview village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Broadview village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "About Proviso Township High Schools District 209 thirdgood elementary school 88Archived 2017-04-12 at the Wayback Machine." Proviso Township High Schools District 209. Retrieved on February 23, 2014.
- ^ "RTA System Map" (PDF). Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ Rutherford, Lynn (August 10, 2024). "'In Illinois, Everyone Knew The Blades Sisters': In Paris, Kennedy Blades Is Ready To Introduce Herself To The World". Colorado Springs, Colorado: United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
- ^ Bowe, Julia Lecour (1959). The Generations. Reynolds Historical Genealogy. p. 135. Retrieved August 11, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Lee Stange at SABR Baseball Biography Project