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Cook County, Illinois, elections, 2025

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Cook County, Illinois, is holding elections for local offices in 2025. Click the links below to learn more:

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County elections and candidates

April 1, 2025 (General)

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April 1, 2025 (General)

February 25, 2025 (Primary)

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April 1, 2025 (General)

Demographics

Demographic Data for Cook County, Illinois
Cook County Illinois
Population 5,275,541 12,812,508
Land area (sq mi) 944 55,512
Race and ethnicity**
White 54.4% 69.8%
Black/African American 23.3% 14.1%
Asian 7.5% 5.6%
Native American 0.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Other (single race) 9.6% 6%
Multiple 4.9% 4.2%
Hispanic/Latino 25.3% 17.2%
Education
High school graduation rate 87.7% 89.7%
College graduation rate 40% 35.5%
Income
Median household income $67,886 $68,428
Persons below poverty level 13.7% 12%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.

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