Table 1. Population and COVID-19 mortality, Cook County, March 15-May 31, 2021.
| Cook County general information | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,569,118 | ||
| Total households | 2,084,482 | ||
| Average household size | 2.67 | ||
| Land area (Miles) | 1,118.31 | ||
| Population density (per mile2) | 4,979.94 | ||
| Average per capita income | $37,538 | ||
| Median age (Years) | 37 | ||
| Cook County population by sex | 5,569,118 | ||
| Female | 2,864,819 (51%) | ||
| Male | 2,704,299 (49%) | ||
| Cook County population by race | 5,569,118 | ||
| Black | 1,227,577 (22%) | ||
| Latin X | 1,354,630 (24%) | ||
| White | 2,469,254 (44%) | ||
| Asian | 379,016 (6%) | ||
| Other | 138,641 (4%) | ||
| Mortality by age | 10,813 | ||
| Age range | 0–109 | ||
| Mean (SD) age | 74 (15) | ||
| Median (IQR)age | 75 (65–75) | ||
| Mortality by sex | 10,750 | ||
| Male | 6,117 (57%) | ||
| Female | 4,633 (43%) | ||
| Mortality by race/ethnicity | 10,777 | ||
| White | 4,527 (42%) | ||
| Black | 3,224 (29%) | ||
| Latin X | 2,335 (22%) | ||
| Asian | 435 (4%) | ||
| Other | 256 (2%) | ||
| Mortality by Age Group | 10,813 | ||
| Less than 15 years | 7 (0%) | ||
| 15–24 years | 30 (0%) | ||
| 25–34 years | 132 (1%) | ||
| 35–44 years | 304 (3%) | ||
| 45–54 years | 722 (7%) | ||
| 55–64 years | 1,599 (15%) | ||
| 65–74 years | 2,574 (24%) | ||
| 75–84 years | 2,632 (24%) | ||
| 85 years and above | 2,812 (26%) | ||
| Number of comorbidities reported per decedent | 10,813 | ||
| 0 | 1,664 (15%) | ||
| 1 | 2,826 (26%) | ||
| 2 | 3,224 (30%) | ||
| 3 | 1,775 (16%) | ||
| 4 | 892 (8%) | ||
| 5 | 304 (3%) | ||
| 6 | 90 (0.8%) | ||
| 7 | 34 (0.3%) | ||
| 8 | 3 (0.03%) | ||
| 9 | 1(0.1%) | ||
| Comorbidities | 10,813 | ||
| Hypertension | 6,480 (60%) | ||
| Diabetes | 4,467 (41%) | ||