Representative Nikki Budzinski, Democratic from Illinois

Nikki Budzinski

Illinois's 13th congressional district

Representative Nikki Budzinski represents Illinois's 13th congressional district, serving 747,221 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $63,106 and an unemployment rate of 5.8%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

747,221Population
↓ 4,491
$63,106Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $3,327
5.8%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↓ 0.3%
10.8%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↓ 0.4%
63.2%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$999Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $70
2.0%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
21.0 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 0.4 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Illinois District 13 Demographics

Median Age 37.4 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 63.2% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 32.3% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 10.8% (vs 12.4%) · Income $63,106 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (37.4 vs 38.5 nationally). 29% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 67.5%. Also significant: Black (19.2%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

32.3% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $63,106, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 63.2% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $999. Median home value is $154,500.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 73.2% drive alone to work. Average commute is 21 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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