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What is the population of Cook County, IL?

Cook County in Illinois has a population of 5,185,812, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median household income is $81,797 and the median age is 37.8.

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Counties are the primary administrative subdivisions of states and a stable unit for tracking population. Cook County's population reflects everyone within county lines, including residents of incorporated cities and unincorporated areas.

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Cook County in Illinois has a population of 5,185,812, per Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median household income is $81,797 and the median age is 37.8.