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East St. Louis, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $59,133 (it was $41,600 in 2000)
East St. Louis:

$59,133
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,235 - $92,402

Total population: 26,672 (All urban)

Houses: 10,931 (7,700 occupied: 4,065 owner occupied, 3,699 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

48%
State:

33%

Housing density: 777 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $297,327.

Median contract rent in 2022: $395 (lower quartile is $199, upper quartile is $651)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $469


Median gross rent in East St. Louis, IL in 2022: $577

Housing units in East St. Louis with a mortgage: 1,292 (55 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 42 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $42,651

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $53,045

Median monthly housing costs: $597

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East St. Louis, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1953

Median year apartment built: 1969

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,494
  • Male householders: 2,406 (1,228 living alone), Female householders: 5,146 (2,473 living alone)
  • 1,021 spouses (1,005 opposite-sex spouses), 345 unmarried partners, (328 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,457 children (5,070 natural, 280 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 1,227 grandchildren, 640 brothers or sisters, 87 parents, 0 foster children, 1,381 other relatives, 647 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 132

Size of family households: 1,621 2-persons, 1,008 3-persons, 609 4-persons, 247 5-persons, 77 6-persons, 76 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,449 1-person, 411 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.

138 married couples with children.
2,195 single-parent households (235 men, 1,960 women).

98.5% of residents of East St. Louis speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 215 (1.2%)
(79.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • 15no bedroom
  • 2101 bedroom
  • 1,3842 bedrooms
  • 1,7663 bedrooms
  • 3894 bedrooms
  • 3005+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • 308no bedroom
  • 1,0511 bedroom
  • 1,2162 bedrooms
  • 8413 bedrooms
  • 1594 bedrooms
  • 1255+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in East St. Louis in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in East St. Louis in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 319no vehicle
  • 1,9361 vehicle
  • 1,0552 vehicles
  • 4443 vehicles
  • 2314 vehicles
  • 815+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in East St. Louis in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in East St. Louis in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,437no vehicle
  • 1,8821 vehicle
  • 3542 vehicles
  • 263 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • 151 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 613 rooms
  • 7354 rooms
  • 9545 rooms
  • 1,0996 rooms
  • 5597 rooms
  • 2728 rooms
  • 3709+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • 3081 room
  • 1042 rooms
  • 8523 rooms
  • 9834 rooms
  • 7315 rooms
  • 3886 rooms
  • 657 rooms
  • 618 rooms
  • 2079+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in East St. Louis, IL
  • East St. Louis, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in East St. Louis, IL in 2022
  • 1,405Less than $10,000
  • 1,509$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,058$20,000 to $29,999
  • 831$30,000 to $39,999
  • 477$40,000 to $49,999
  • 607$50,000 to $59,999
  • 837$60,000 to $74,999
  • 505$75,000 to $99,999
  • 263$100,000 to $124,999
  • 164$125,000 to $149,999
  • 153$150,000 to $199,999
  • 72$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in East St. Louis, IL

  • Distribution of house value in East St. Louis, IL in 2022
  • 135Less than $10,000
  • 261$10,000 to $14,999
  • 118$15,000 to $19,999
  • 59$20,000 to $24,999
  • 56$25,000 to $29,999
  • 343$30,000 to $34,999
  • 110$35,000 to $39,999
  • 551$40,000 to $49,999
  • 478$50,000 to $59,999
  • 393$60,000 to $69,999
  • 239$70,000 to $79,999
  • 331$80,000 to $89,999
  • 123$90,000 to $99,999
  • 211$100,000 to $124,999
  • 72$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8$150,000 to $174,999
  • 34$175,000 to $199,999
  • 64$200,000 to $249,999
  • 14$250,000 to $299,999
  • 122$300,000 to $399,999
  • 28$400,000 to $499,999
  • 38$500,000 to $749,999
  • 7$750,000 to $999,999
  • 19$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in East St. Louis, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in East St. Louis, IL in 2022
  • 297Less than $100
  • 136$100 to $149
  • 323$150 to $199
  • 248$200 to $249
  • 181$250 to $299
  • 21$300 to $349
  • 198$350 to $399
  • 511$400 to $449
  • 152$450 to $499
  • 366$500 to $549
  • 107$550 to $599
  • 242$600 to $649
  • 47$650 to $699
  • 34$700 to $749
  • 117$750 to $799
  • 199$800 to $899
  • 45$900 to $999
  • 135$1,000 to $1,249
  • 12$1,500 to $1,999
  • 192No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 64.2%
Number of people working at home: 626 (9.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 20
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 298
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 849
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,692
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,092
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 196
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 921
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 120
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 70
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 168
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 216
  • 90 or more minutes: 67
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - East St. Louis

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,119 (74.3%)
  • Carpooled: 463 (6.7%)
  • Bus: 86 (1.2%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 46 (0.7%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 37 (0.5%)
  • Taxi: 83 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle: 20 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 190 (2.8%)
  • Worked at home: 626 (9.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 36.0%Males
  • 12.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 9.9%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in East St. Louis, Illinois
  • 482010 or later
  • 1152000 to 2009
  • 241990 to 1999
  • 81980 to 1989
  • 241970 to 1979
  • 27Before 1970
Ancestries in East St. Louis, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • African: 172 (1.4%)
  • American: 135 (1.1%)
  • German: 15 (0.1%)
  • Dutch: 1 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
East St. Louis:

35.8% (82)
Illinois:

9.2% (166,409)

Other South Central Asia
East St. Louis:

22.3% (51)
Illinois:

0.1% (2,412)

Pakistan
East St. Louis:

19.2% (44)
Illinois:

1.6% (29,519)

Mexico
East St. Louis:

10.5% (24)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Korea
East St. Louis:

9.2% (21)
Illinois:

2.2% (40,393)

Germany
East St. Louis:

3.9% (9)
Illinois:

1.0% (18,753)

Ethiopia
East St. Louis:

3.1% (7)
Illinois:

0.3% (4,775)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,882
  • Other state: 7,378
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 3,629
  • South: 2,891
  • West: 656

93.6% of East St. Louis residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 28.3% lived in Illinois.


East St. Louis:

93.6%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 165
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 32
  • 9th grade: 50
  • 10th grade: 80
  • 11th grade: 232
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 236
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,389
  • Less than 1 year of college: 445
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 734
  • Associate degree: 290
  • Bachelor's degree: 577
  • Master's degree: 254
  • Professional school degree: 161
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 218
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 38
  • 5th and 6th grade: 54
  • 7th and 8th grade: 255
  • 9th grade: 104
  • 10th grade: 174
  • 11th grade: 412
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 571
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,830
  • Less than 1 year of college: 639
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,119
  • Associate degree: 863
  • Bachelor's degree: 445
  • Master's degree: 274
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 18
Educational Attainment for Females
East St. Louis marital status for males
East St. Louis marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,789
  • One, attached: 176
  • Two: 533
  • 3 or 4: 1,032
  • 5 to 9: 1,221
  • 10 to 19: 139
  • 20 to 49: 362
  • 50 or more: 628
  • Mobile homes: 47
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 12.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 11.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 31 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in East St. Louis
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East St. Louis, IL
  • 85.0%Utility gas
  • 12.9%Electricity
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East St. Louis, IL
  • 50.6%Utility gas
  • 43.1%Electricity
  • 4.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 144
Here:

10.5%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
Here:

2.1%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26
Here:

11.3%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability