St. Clair County, Illinois

St. Clair County is home to 253,694 people. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Illinois rate (11.8%). The median household income is $73,854.

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MeasureValueIllinoisYearSource
Population253,69412,694,7982024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$73,854$83,3902024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line13.6%11.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty18.9%15.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance5.1%6.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher31.8%37.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$180,300$263,3002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,090$1,2742024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income47.7%47.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.3%14.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age39.9 years39.0 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.