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1,411Squaremiles
CookandLakeCounties
6Vicariates
35Deaneries

2,500,000
2,250,000
2,000,000
1,946,000
1,750,000
1,500,000

AsPartofTotalPopulation


1950-2020CensusYears
Thousands
CityofChicago
SuburbanCookCounty LakeCounty
2,7842,8962,6952,747
2,5002,529









2010to2020Census


*Source:USCensusBureau

WhiteBlackHispanicAsian2+Races/Other

*Source:USCensusBureau


WhiteBlackHispanicAsian2+Races/Other














AsofJanuary2025


AsofJanuary2025



AsofJanuary2025

UnderAge50

Age50and Older

AsofJanuary2025
AverageAge:64







Parochial,OtherMinistries,andRetiredasofJanuary2025


























































































































FY20Sacraments wereimpactedby Covid-19pandemic
























2024OctoberCountFigures
1,000-1,499 1,500-1,999
Over2,000


Under250 250to499
500to999
1,000to1,499 1,500to1,999 Over2,000Persons
12
28
108
107
61
82 398**
*FiguredoesnotincludeMissions **Figureincludespastorsassignedtomultipleparishes

AsofJanuary2025*
*Includesparisheswithanadministrator


#ofPriests
One Two Three Four Five+
NoOctoberCountorMassdatain2020, duetotheCovid-19pandemic
1,875

1,7801,7751,7411,7031,67716761,6481,6411,6201,561










1,2261,1941,1811,177






























































































Infiscal2024,CatholicCharitiesserved374,000adultsandchildren.Providedservicesthat supportandstrengthenindividuals,families,andcommunities—fromprenatalcaretosenior housing.
RapidResponse
MissionEngagement
*Individualprogramdistinctionshavebeenconsolidatedanddonotincludethenumberofsitesofferingprograms


*Excludesallinstitutionalservicesownedbyreligioussponsors. $212,631,730CatholicCharitiesConsolidatedServiceExpenses(2024)*



16,000AnnualInterments
2.3MillionTotalInterments
NumberAssistedAnnually:2.5MillionPeople
AscensionHealth
PresenceResurrectionMedicalCenter,Chicago
SaintFrancisHospital-RHC,Evanston
PresenceSaintJosephHospital,Chicago
PresenceSaintsMaryandElizabethMedicalCenter,Chicago
PresenceHolyFamilyMedicalCenter,DesPlaines
AlexianBrothersMedicalCenter,ElkGroveVillage
St.AlexisMedicalCenter,HoffmanEstates
AlexianBrothersBehavioralHealthHospital,HoffmanEstates
FranciscanHealth
FranciscanHealth,OlympiaFields

TrinityHealth
LoyolaUniversityMedicalCenter,Maywood
GottleibMemorialHospital,MelrosePark
MacNealHospital,Berwyn
OtherCatholicHospitalsoperatingindependentlyor whohavejoinedanotherpartnership
HolyCrossHospital,Chicago
St.AnthonyHospital,Chicago
St.BernardHospitalandHealthCareCenter,Chicago
OSFLittleCompanyofMaryMedicalCenter,EvergreenPark
TheCatholicTheologicalUnionatChicago
UniversityofSaintMaryoftheLake
DePaulUniversity
DominicanUniversity
LoyolaUniversity
St.XavierUniversity






*Vicariatesre-aligned7/1/2023andreflectedinthe2023andlaterfigures.







