Logan Square, Chicago

Logan Square
Community Area 22 – Logan Square
Illinois Centennial Memorial in neighborhood namesake Logan Square
Illinois Centennial Memorial in neighborhood namesake Logan Square
Location within the city of Chicago
Location within the city of Chicago
Coordinates: 41°55.7′N 87°42.4′W / 41.9283°N 87.7067°W / 41.9283; -87.7067
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
CityChicago
Neighborhoods
Area
 • Total3.23 sq mi (8.37 km2)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total71,665
 • Density22,000/sq mi (8,600/km2)
Demographics (2020)[1]
 • White51.6%
 • Black4.5%
 • Hispanic36.3%
 • Asian4.2%
 • Other3.3%
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
parts of 60614, 60618, 60622, 60639, 60647
Median household income (2020)$84,653[1]
Source: Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) July 2022 Release

Logan Square is an official community area, historical neighborhood, and public square on the northwest side of the City of Chicago. The Logan Square community area is one of the 77 city-designated community areas established for planning purposes. The Logan Square neighborhood, located within the Logan Square community area, is centered on the public square that serves as its namesake, located at the three-way intersection of Milwaukee Avenue, Logan Boulevard and Kedzie Boulevard.

Logan Square is, in general, bounded by the Metra/Milwaukee District North Line railroad on the west, the North Branch of the Chicago River on the east, Diversey Parkway on the north, and the 606 (also known as the Bloomingdale Trail) on the south.[2] The area is characterized by the prominent historical boulevards, stately greystones and large bungalow-style homes.

  1. ^ a b c "Community Data Snapshot - Logan Square" (PDF). cmap.illinois.gov. MetroPulse. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Logan Square chicago.gov