Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a Southwest suburb of Chicago. The population was 17,665 at the 2000 census. It is the home of Moraine Valley Community College as well as Amos Alonzo Stagg High School.
Palos Hills is located at 41°41′57″N 87°49′35″W / 41.69917°N 87.82639°W / 41.69917; -87.82639 (41.699282, -87.826257).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km), of which, 4.2 square miles (11 km) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) of it (1.65%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 17,665 people, 7,320 households, and 4,772 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,239.7 people per square mile (1,635.6/km²). There were 7,492 housing units at an average density of 1,798.1 per square mile (693.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.18% White, 5.48% African American, 0.11% Native American, 2.67% Asian, 1.11% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races,…
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