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Creve Coeur

Illinois · 5,448 residents · 4.231 sq mi
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Creve Coeur has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,138. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $60,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,448
−8%since 1990
from 5,938 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,288 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 1,403 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
36.3
+12%since 1990
from 32.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Creve Coeur
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,138
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,058 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,712
+48%since 1990
from $11,327 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.3%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$60,000
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$448
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $360 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.9%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.0% in 1990
25.1% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+18%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(5,865)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(54)
Asian0.3%(16)
Diversity Score5.2%(310)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(5,243)
Black0.4%(20)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(106)
Asian0.2%(10)
Diversity Score6.2%(337)
Diversity Score
6
+19%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.2%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.7%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 71.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.4 min
−41%since 1990
from 19.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Creve Coeur, Illinois?

Creve Coeur, Illinois has about 5,448 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Creve Coeur, Illinois?

The typical household in Creve Coeur, Illinois earns about $36,138 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Creve Coeur, Illinois expensive?

In Creve Coeur, Illinois, the median home is worth about $60,000, and the typical rent is about $448 a month.

How educated are people in Creve Coeur, Illinois?

About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Creve Coeur, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Creve Coeur, Illinois?

About 7.3% of people in Creve Coeur, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Creve Coeur, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Creve Coeur, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 490 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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