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Scott AFB, IL

4,195 Population
4.3 square miles 967.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.2 ±1.1 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 39.8 ±0.2
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,873 ±$3,513 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $44,689 ±$304
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$91,115 ±$20,540 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: $78,225 ±$675
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

5.8% ±5.8% (242  ±244) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 10.3% 283,828 (±0.3% / ±7,339)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

13.5 minutes ±2.1 (23,920  ±5,440) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 25.1 30,087,170 (±0.2 / ±245,452)
  • about half the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

1,311 ±167 Number of households
  • the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 1,154,841 ±3,246
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
3.2 ±0.5 (4,171  ±474) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 2.4 2,753,676 (±0 / ±541)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

8.6% ±6.4% (97  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 5% 32,578 (±0.2% / ±1,463)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

1,371 ±169 Number of housing units
  • the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 1,267,353 ±337
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

39.7% ±12.8% (1,644  ±564.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 11.7% 326,459 (±0.3% / ±7,652.9)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

94.2% ±9.7% (2,175  ±340.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 93.3% 1,828,862 (±0.5% / ±10,486.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
30.7% ±6.9% (708  ±179.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 37.6% 736,151 (±0.3% / ±6,591.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.1% ±2.1% (129  ±88) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 5% 141,431
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

25.5% ±7.9% (435  ±149) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area: 7.3% 159,471 (±0.1% / ±2,434)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
435 Total veterans ±149 306 Male ±147 129 Female ±87

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