Frankfort Square is an

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and

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(CDP) in

Will County Will County is a county in the northeastern part of the state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 696,355, an increase of 2.8% from 677,560 in 2010, making it Illinois's fourth-most populous county. The county sea ...

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. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,968.

Geography

Frankfort Square is located at . According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , all land. It is bordered by Frankfort to the south,

Tinley Park Tinley Park is a village in Cook and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 55,971 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb in the Chicago metropolitan area. History 19th century Modern settlement of the area now known as Ti ...

to the north and Matteson (in Cook County) to the east.

Demographics

2020 census

2000 Census

As of the

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of 2000, there were 7,766 people, 2,363 households, and 2,018 families living in the CDP. The population density was . There were 2,376 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.84%

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, 1.27%

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, 0.05% Native American, 1.74% Asian, 1.21% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 4.02% of the population. There were 2,363 households, out of which 57.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were

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living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.6% were non-families. 11.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.29 and the average family size was 3.60. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 36.1% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 37.0% from 25 to 44, 17.6% from 45 to 64, and 2.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males. The average income for a household in the CDP is $69,459, and the median income for a family was $72,689. Males had a median income of $50,171 versus $30,750 for females. The

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for the CDP was $22,038. About 2.3% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the

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, including 3.2% of those under age 18 and 12.1% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the Summit Hill School District 161 and the Lincoln Way Community High School District 210.
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