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St. Augustine

Illinois · 113 residents (2025 est.) · 0.59 sq mi
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St. Augustine is home to 92 people in Illinois. The median age is 60.3, about 21 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $49,000. The population has fallen 39% since 2000.

At a glance
Older
median age 60.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

92
−39%since 2000
from 152 in 2000
113 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
155 / sq mi
−16%since 2009
from 185 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
60.3
+28%since 2000
from 47.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.59 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8510612815017119902000201020202024St. Augustine
202492
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.2%(2)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.3%(3)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.3%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.4%(5)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 443.3%(3)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5422.8%(21)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6420.7%(19)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7432.6%(30)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.3%(4)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.2%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,629
+123%since 2000
from $15,549 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
23.9%
+18.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.536
+65%since 2010
from 0.324 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction15.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance15.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$49,000
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
87.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
12.7% rent
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.46 people
−22%since 2010
from 1.88 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
30.9%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(152)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
3
−69%since 2009
from 9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban1.1%(1)
Ancestry
German17.4%(16)
Irish16.3%(15)
English12%(11)
Swedish5.4%(5)
French3.3%(3)
Scottish3.3%(3)
American2.2%(2)
Norwegian2.2%(2)
Dutch1.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

4.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.2%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.8 min
+136%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
11.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
7.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
12.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
31.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2011
from 52.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.9%
−29.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
26.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

58.7%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
41.3%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
17.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
37.0%
+10.7 ptssince 2012
from 26.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−31.3 ptssince 2013
from 31.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
76.2%
+28.7 ptssince 2017
from 47.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
79.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
98.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.4%(11)
Married37%(20)
Widowed22.2%(12)
Divorced20.4%(11)
Women 15+
Never married3%(1)
Married45.5%(15)
Widowed21.2%(7)
Divorced30.3%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−31.3 ptssince 2013
from 31.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
37.0%
−16.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
39.1%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
9.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.7%
−17.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
67.4%
+20.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.7%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.7%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Augustine, Illinois?

St. Augustine, Illinois has about 92 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is St. Augustine, Illinois expensive?

In St. Augustine, Illinois, the median home is worth about $49,000.

How educated are people in St. Augustine, Illinois?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in St. Augustine, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Augustine, Illinois?

About 23.9% of people in St. Augustine, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Augustine, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Augustine, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 72 residents, a change of about -44 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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