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 Location of Calumet City in Cook County, Illinois. | |
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| Coordinates: 41°36′51″N 87°32′47″W / 41.61417°N 87.54639°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Township | Thornton |
| Incorporated (Village) | February 13, 1893 (as West Hammond)[1] |
| Incorporated (City) | 1924 (as Calumet City)[2][3][4] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Mayor |
| • Mayor | Thaddeus Jones (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.32 sq mi (18.96 km2) |
| • Land | 7.20 sq mi (18.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) 1.64% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,033 |
| • Density | 5,005.97/sq mi (1,932.85/km2) |
| Standard of living (2009-11) | |
| • Per capita income | $20,390 |
| • Median home value | $121,900 |
| ZIP code(s) | 60409 |
| Area code(s) | 708 |
| Geocode | 17-10487 |
| FIPS code | 17-10487 |
| Website | www |
Calumet City (/ˌkæljʊˈmɛt/ KAL-yuu-MET) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 36,033 at the 2020 census.[6] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
- ^ "Calumet City History". City of Calumet City, Illinois. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
- ^ United States of America Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 90th Congress Second Session. United States Government Printing Office. 1968. pp. 16332–16333.
1924—West Hammond changed its name to Calumet City.
- ^ (1993). "Calumet City Centennial Celebration". Illinois: Centennial History Committee.
- ^ Enke, Anne (2007). Finding the Movement: Sexuality, Contested Space, and Feminist Activism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. p. 284. ISBN 978-0822340836.
Until 1924, Calumet City was known as West Hammond, Illinois. Separated from Hammond, Indiana, by State Line Road, saloons and brothels settled on the Illinois side before, during, and after Prohibition.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Calumet City city, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.