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Ste. Marie

Illinois · 244 residents · 1.109 sq mi
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Ste. Marie has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,250. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $67,100. Households here earn about 26% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
244
−7%since 2000
from 261 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
220 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 235 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.5
+3%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2132492853203562000201020202024Ste. Marie
2024281
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,250
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,046
+52%since 2000
from $14,479 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade33.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Information7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,100
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$325
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $213 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.7%
−46.7 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
14.2% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+5%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(260)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(240)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other2.6%(6)
Diversity Score8.3%(20)
Diversity Score
8
+766%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+97%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.1%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
Female
56.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.6%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ste. Marie, Illinois?

Ste. Marie, Illinois has about 244 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ste. Marie, Illinois?

The typical household in Ste. Marie, Illinois earns about $41,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ste. Marie, Illinois expensive?

In Ste. Marie, Illinois, the median home is worth about $67,100, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Ste. Marie, Illinois?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ste. Marie, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ste. Marie, Illinois?

About 9.1% of people in Ste. Marie, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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