Chicago Lawn | |
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Community Area 66 - Chicago Lawn | |
Coordinates: 41°46.2′N 87°41.4′W / 41.7700°N 87.6900°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Cook |
City | Chicago |
Neighborhoods | list
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Area | |
• Total | 3.49 sq mi (9.04 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 55,931 |
• Density | 16,000/sq mi (6,200/km2) |
Demographics (2020)[1] | |
• White | 2.4% |
• Black | 39.7% |
• Hispanic | 55.4% |
• Asian | 0.5% |
• Other | 1.9% |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Codes | parts of 60629 and 60636 |
Median income 2020[1] | $36,278 |
Source: U.S. Census, Record Information Services |
Chicago Lawn is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the southwest side of the city. Its community neighbors include Gage Park, West Englewood, Ashburn, and West Lawn. It is bounded by the CSX and Norfolk Southern Railway tracks on the east, Central Park Avenue on the west, 59th Street on the north, and the Belt Railway of Chicago on the south, and is 13 km (8.1 mi) southwest of the Loop. Local citizens refer to the area as "Marquette Park," after the park in its center.