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Chicago
Chicago is a global city, a thriving center of international trade and commerce, and a place where people of every nationality and background call home.
The city’s public health department aims to promote and improve health by engaging residents, communities and partners in establishing and implementing policies and services that prioritize residents and communities with the greatest need.
Snapshot
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POPULATION
2,665,039
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SQUARE MILES
234
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Transit score
65
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Per Capita Household Income
$45,840
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Urban Health Agenda
Our vision for the future of urban health looks beyond health care. Government and community organizations work together to make our wider environments safer, healthier, and more equitable.
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City Health Data
Explore more than 120 health metrics for this city on our Big Cities Health Inventory data platform.
Video
Views from the Big Cities: Chicago and Minneapolis
Public health experts from Chicago and Minneapolis discuss their COVID-19 response.