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St. Charles, Illinois

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StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Total Population32,85412,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$114,300$83,390$80,734
Median Age41.539.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher52.0%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$377,400$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,819$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate4.4%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.1%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born10.4%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate70.3%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.027.826.4
Worked from Home15.2%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households53.0%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in St. Charles, Illinois

Age in St. Charles, Illinois

StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Median Age41.539.038.9
Under 18 %20.1%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.2%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.7%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.5%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.4%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in St. Charles, Illinois

StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Households13,1615,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households67.0%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children29.4%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.0%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone24.7%31.2%28.7%
Never Married31.3%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in St. Charles, Illinois

StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$61,527$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.3%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.7%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.5%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More23.2%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.4%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty13.5%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households5.5%13.8%n/a

Housing in St. Charles, Illinois

StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units13,8295,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.9%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units19.6%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.8%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,984.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.7%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.3%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$8,309$5,298n/a

Education in St. Charles, Illinois

StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School6.0%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate16.2%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.8%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree31.6%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree20.4%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in St. Charles, Illinois

StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation71.1%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.4%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit2.3%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.6%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.7%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.0%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.5%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in St. Charles, Illinois

StatisticSt. CharlesIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.1%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.6%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.7%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.3%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.6%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency15.5%18.9%16.7%

Cities near St. Charles

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.