Demographics & People — St. Joseph, Illinois

Population Overview

Population (Census)3,833
Estimated 2026~3,700
Median Age37.9
Total Households1,503
Family Households914
Average Household Size2.54
Diversity Index0.0748 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White3,570
Black or African American2
Asian79
Hispanic or Latino62

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported1,309
German1,100
English576
Other groups563
Irish412
Italian253
American182
French (except Basque)83
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino76
Polish57

Language

English Only3,419
Spanish94
Population 5+3,675

Veterans

Veterans190
Population 18+2,845

Commuting

Mean Commute Time24.7 minutes
Work from Home17.2%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for St. Joseph, Illinois.