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St. Joseph, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$117k/year
top 10% nationally
Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
34% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,746
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$266,432
Median Gross Rent$968/mo
Owner Occupied
85.1%
Renter Occupied
14.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$116,629
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of St. Joseph is approximately 3,746. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is St. Joseph walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, St. Joseph has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in St. Joseph is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

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

In St. Joseph, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.