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- Which cities have the highest murder rates? | USAFactsCook County, Illinois, home to Chicago and its metropolitan area, had 929 homicides in 2022 — the most in the nation. The second highest was Los Angeles County, California, whose 88 cities, including Los Angeles, had 713 homicides. Los Angeles and Cook Counties are also the two most populated counties in the country.
- What is the unemployment rate in Illinois right now? | USAFactsIn Illinois, Lawrence County, IL had the highest unemployment rate at 9.0%. Brown County, IL had the lowest at 2.4%. Cook County, IL, the county with the largest labor force in the state, had an unemployment rate of 5.5%. The latest county-level data is from September 2024.
- Cook County, IL population by year, race, & more | USAFactsOur Changing Population: Cook County, Illinois. The ages, races, and population density of Cook County, Illinois tell a story. Understand the shifts in demographic trends with these charts visualizing decades of population data.
- How the Black population in the US changed in the last census - USAFactsCounties with the highest Black populations in 2010 saw those populations shrink in 2020. For example, Cook County, home to Chicago, has the largest Black population in the US. From 2010 to 2020, its Black population decreased by 80,000 or 6% of its Black residents. Its overall population increased by 1.6%.
- Is home insurance getting more expensive? | USAFactsCook County, Illinois, home to Chicago, where risks of damage from cold waves, heat waves, lightning, strong winds, tornadoes, and winter weather are all very high Harris County, Texas, home to Houston, where risks of damages from cold waves, hurricanes, lightning, riverine flooding, tornadoes, and winter weather are very high
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