Evanston
A city in Cook County, Illinois — population 72,683 as of 2020.
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Today
78°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms23% precip
Tonight
64°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear23% precip
Sunday
74°F
Sunny1% precip
Sunday Night
61°F
Mostly Clear
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Evanston by the numbers
Population
72,683Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 7.78 sq mi (20.15 km²), 0.02 sq mi water
- Median age
- 38.4
- Households
- 31,705
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $96,434
- Median house value
- $481,200
Municipal office
- Office
- TREASURER
- Address
- 2100 RIDGE AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201