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Pistakee Highlands

Illinois · 3,812 residents · 1.284 sq mi
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Pistakee Highlands is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $54,943. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $127,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,812
−1%since 1990
from 3,848 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,969 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 2,997 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
35.1
+11%since 1990
from 31.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Pistakee Highlands
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,943
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,022 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,852
+43%since 1990
from $15,272 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.4%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $86,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$963
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $813 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
92.3%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 92.2% in 1990
7.7% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+8%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(3,788)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.3%(167)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(3,632)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(126)
Asian0.1%(5)
Diversity Score8.7%(332)
Diversity Score
9
+101%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.9%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 80.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
−4%since 1990
from 28.6 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 Pistakee Highlands, Illinois?

Pistakee Highlands, Illinois has about 3,812 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pistakee Highlands, Illinois?

The typical household in Pistakee Highlands, Illinois earns about $54,943 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pistakee Highlands, Illinois expensive?

In Pistakee Highlands, Illinois, the median home is worth about $127,500, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.

How educated are people in Pistakee Highlands, Illinois?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Pistakee Highlands, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pistakee Highlands, Illinois?

About 4.4% of people in Pistakee Highlands, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pistakee Highlands, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Pistakee Highlands, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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