Prospect Heights, Illinois
| Prospect Heights, Illinois | |
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| Official name: City of Prospect Heights | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Coordinates | 42°6′20″N 87°55′41″W / 42.10556°N 87.92806°WCoordinates: 42°6′20″N 87°55′41″W / 42.10556°N 87.92806°W |
| Area | 4.27 sq mi (11 km2) |
| - land | 4.24 sq mi (11 km2) |
| - water | 0.03 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 16,256 (2010) |
| Density | 3,834.0/sq mi (1,480/km2) |
| Mayor | Nicholas Helmer |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 60070 |
| Area code | 847 |
 Location in Cook County and the state of Illinois.
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Prospect Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States and is a suburb of Chicago. The population was 16,256 at the 2010 census.
Prospect Heights is located at 42°6′20″N 87°55′41″W / 42.10556°N 87.92806°W (42.105576, -87.928168).
According to the 2010 census, Prospect Heights has a total area of 4.269 square miles (11.06 km2), of which 4.24 square miles (10.98 km2) (or 99.32%) is land and 0.029 square miles (0.08 km2) (or 0.68%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 17,081 people, 6,379 households, and 4,433 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,011.1 people per square mile (1,548.1/km²). There were 6,573 housing units at an average density of 1,543.5 per square mile (595.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 77.41% White, 1.76% African American, 0.25% Native American, 4.37% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 13.82% from other races, and 2.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 27.58% of the population.
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