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St. Charles, IL

32,776 Population
14.5 square miles 2,266.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 38.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$59,060 ±$4,152 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: $45,977 ±$242
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Illinois: $43,198 ±$199
$110,346 ±$8,159 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: $85,087 ±$395
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Illinois: $78,433 ±$297

4.3% ±1% (1,398  ±333) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 11.1% 1,041,869 (±0.2% / ±14,380)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,467,893 (±0.1% / ±16,574)

28.4 minutes ±1.2 (440,430  ±29,711) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 31 126,733,960 (±0.1 / ±614,002)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 28.4 154,142,480 (±0.1 / ±641,806)

Families

13,279 ±458 Number of households
  • the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 3,654,700 ±5,005
  • Illinois: 4,968,761 ±7,953
2.4 ±0.1 (32,381  ±123) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 2.6 9,414,947
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,480,854

4.6% ±2.4% (338  ±173) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 5% 115,381 (±0.1% / ±3,225)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 5.1% 152,825 (±0.1% / ±3,352)

Housing

14,014 ±479 Number of housing units
  • the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 3,942,534 ±830
  • Illinois: 5,427,357 ±1,016

$351,300 ±$10,579 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: $288,400 ±$923
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Illinois: $239,100 ±$749

16.3% ±2.8% (5,310  ±,913.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 11.7% 1,102,401 (±0.2% / ±14,210.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,494,528 (±0.1% / ±15,496.9)

Social

94.6% ±4% (21,736  ±1,050.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 89.7% 5,880,177 (±0.3% / ±19,278.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.1% 7,883,680 (±0.3% / ±22,258.1)
52% ±2.9% (11,954  ±,722.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 40.2% 2,636,527 (±0.2% / ±12,548.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 36.7% 3,207,450 (±0.2% / ±14,003.2)

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

10.5% ±2.3% (3,448  ±750) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 17.7% 1,697,201
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 14.2% 1,804,681

4.9% ±0.9% (1,290  ±237) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 4.3% 316,135 (±0.1% / ±4,441)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 5.2% 518,426 (±0.1% / ±6,053)
1,290 Total veterans ±237 1,261 Male ±234 29 Female ±20

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