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St. Jacob, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for St. Jacob.

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Community Insights

Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$139k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Professional Services · Education
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,300
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$278,000
Median Gross Rent$1,184/mo
Owner Occupied
94.3%
Renter Occupied
5.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$138,798
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of St. Jacob?

The total population of St. Jacob is approximately 1,300. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is St. Jacob walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, St. Jacob has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in St. Jacob?

The housing market in St. Jacob is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in St. Jacob?

In St. Jacob, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.