Per Capita Income in Cook County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Per Capita Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Per Capita Change
National Distribution
How Cook County's per capita income of $49,329 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.
Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Cook County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #234 | McHenry County, IL | $49,388 |
| #235 | Berkshire County, MA | $49,365 |
| #236 | La Plata County, CO | $49,353 |
| #237 | Cook County, IL | $49,329 |
| #238 | Ottawa County, OH | $49,306 |
| #239 | Jefferson County, MT | $49,303 |
| #240 | Yakutat City and Borough, AK | $49,131 |
About Per Capita Income
Cook County, Illinois has a per capita income of $49,329, ranking #237 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 19.6% above the national value of $41,261. Within Illinois, it ranks #5 of 102. This places it in the 93th percentile nationally.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.