2012 Budget Summary - Chicago Park District

DemographicsChicago Park District FacilitiesPlaygrounds per 10,000 ResidentsAs the largest municipal parkmanager in the nation, theChicago Park District ownsover 8,100+ acres of greenspace. On this space lies:o 580 parkso 518 playgroundso 90 accessibleplaygroundso 260 field houseso 66 fitness centerso 28 running trackso 197 gymnasiumso 86 swimming poolso 70 accessible poolfeatureso 185 spray poolso 618 tennis courtso 372 volleyball courtso 4 gymnastics centerso 6 golf courseso 3 driving rangeso 2 miniature golf courseso 534 baseball fieldso 2 wheelchair baseballfieldso 2 batting cageso 58 outdoor soccer fieldso 41 handball/racquetballcourtso 9 ice skating rinkso 5 skate parksSan DiegoSan FranciscoChicagoWashington, D.C.PhiladelphiaMiamiMilwaukeeNew YorkLos AngelesWashington, D.C.San FranciscoNew YorkChicagoSan DiegoMiamiPhiladelphiaLos AngelesMilwaukeeNew YorkSan DiegoHoustonChicagoPhiladelphiaPhoenixLos AngelesDallasSan Antonio0 0.5 1 1.5 2Spending Per Resident$65$60$59$74$124$1201$1571.21.21.4$1921.61.71.81.81.8$259$0 $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 $300Dog Parks per 100,000 Residents0.50.40.30.30.30.20.11.21.60 0.5 1 1.5 220