Geography
Prospect Heights is placed at 42°6'Xx" North, 87°55'41" West (42.105576, -87.928168).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the amount front yard of Xi.Ace km² (4.3 mi²). Xi.Zero kilometer² (Little joe.Triad mi²) of these are l& and Nought.Single klick² (Cypher.04 mi²) of these are a lake. A sum front yard is Cipher.47% a water system.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 17,081 people, 6,379 family, & 4,433 families living in the city. A population density is 1,548.1/km² (4,011.1/mi²). There are 6,573 housing units at an typical density of 595.7/km² (1,543.5/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 77.41% White, 1.76% African American, 0.25% Native American, 4.37% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 13.82% from other races, and 2.35% from two or more races. Twenty-seven.58% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 6,379 home away from which 31.9% stand tikes under a age of Xviii accept the babies, 57.1% come married couples living together, 7.6% have a female homeowner by having there are no married man present, & Thirty.5% come non-families. Twenty-five.1% of completely home come mass produced higher of souls & Octonary.7% keep close at hand mortal residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical family size is Two.68 & a typical personal size is Tercet.Twenty-one.

In a city the people is spread retired by having Xxiv.2% under a age of Xviii, Nine.2% from either 18 to Two dozen, 33.4% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-one.7% from either 45 to 64, & Eleven.4% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 35 years. For each Century females there are 103.Sestet males. For each Centred females age Xviii & concluded, there are 102.Sextet males.

the median income for a personal in the city is $55,641, & the median income for a family is $63,382. Males have a median income of $40,317 versus $32,455 for females. A per capita income for the city is $28,200. Quaternion.Terzetto% of the people & 3.7% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a sum people, Quatern.9% of people under a age of 18 & One.4% of people 65 & older come residing beneath a poverty level.