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:
$59,133Illinois:
$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: $597
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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:
Median number of rooms in apartments
East St. Louis, IL household income distribution
1,405 Less 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
135 Less 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
297 Less 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
192 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 64.2%
Number of people working at home: 626 (9.5% of all workers )
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:
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%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for Black residents 36.0% Males12.8% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 9.9% Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in East St. Louis, Illinois
48 2010 or later
115 2000 to 2009
24 1990 to 1999
8 1980 to 1989
24 1970 to 1979
27 Before 1970
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
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
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
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 144
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26