Calumet City
Also known as Calumet City, Illinois, Calumet City, IL
city in Cook County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook
- Township
- Thornton
- Incorporated village
- February 13, 1893, (as West Hammond)
- Incorporated city
- 1924, (as Calumet City)
- Type
- Council-Mayor
- Mayor
- Thaddeus Jones (D)
- Total
- 7.32 sq mi (18.96 km )
- Land
- 7.20 sq mi (18.64 km )
- Water
- 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km ) 1.64%
- Density
- 5,006.1/sq mi (1,932.85/km )
- Per capita income
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Calumet City (/ˌkæljʊˈmɛt/ KAL-yuu-MET) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 36,033 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
History