St. Anne: Demographics & People
St. Anne's population stands at 1,104 people, in 442 households. Population grew 3.2% from 1,070 (2022) to 1,104 (2024). Median age 47.9 years. (8.9y older than Kankakee County; 8.8y older than Illinois). Children under 18 are 17% of the population. Population is 73% White (non-Hispanic) and 23% Hispanic or Latino. The community is somewhat diverse (Simpson index 0.33). 73% of households are family-led. County is losing 250 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 40% adult obesity, 17% smoke.
- 2.5 people per household.
- 27% non-family households (singles, roommates).
Population & Trend
Population grew 3.2% from 1,070 (2022) to 1,104 (2024) — about 5.3× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~1,139 (extrapolated at 1.6%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 1,187.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 107,502 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | 3.2% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 1,070 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 1,104 |
| Annual growth rate · Population growing | Yes |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | growing |
| Population | 1,104 people |
| Population Estimate | 1,187 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 47.9y is 9.0 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 17% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 47.9 years (vs Illinois 39.1y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 17.2% |
| Age Summary · Character | established |
| Population under 18 | 190 |
| Median age | 47.9 years (vs Illinois 39.1y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 1,104 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.33 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as somewhat diverse.
| White residents | 872 |
|---|---|
| Black residents | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 203 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 33.5% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | somewhat diverse |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 3 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 79.4% |
| Black population | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 23.0% |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 72.6% |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 0.4% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 7% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.
| Residents born in this state | 912 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 115 |
| Share born in this state | 82.6% |
| Share born in another state | 17.4% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 10.4% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizens | 6.6% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 37 |
Households & Family Composition
442 households. Averaging 2.4 people each — matches the U.S. average of 2.5. 73% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 296 families, 19% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 218 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 296 |
| Married couples with children | 55 |
| Single-parent households | 23 |
| Average household size | 2.42 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 16.0% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 29 |
| Family households | 323 households |
| Households that are families | 73.1% |
| Total households | 442 households |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 6.9% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is losing 250 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Moved within the county (past year) | 6.9% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 94,881 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 95,131 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | -250 |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Residents with a disability | 43 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 4.2% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 2 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | IL-02 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 17,091 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 17 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 91 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Kankakee |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 18.4% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 16.40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 20.60 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 17,091 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Kankakee County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Small metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 4,632 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 17,091 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Kankakee County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 58.1% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 54.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 52.1% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 109,862 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 10 |
| Family Score · Schools | 20 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 17.2% |
| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 1,104, growing, established, upper-middle, blue collar |
| Town Summary · Population | 1,104 people |
| Town Summary · County | Kankakee County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade