East St. Louis, IL Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	31,542	100.0

Male	14,166	44.9
Female	17,376	55.1

Under 5 years	2,709	8.6
5 to 9 years	3,059	9.7
10 to 14 years	2,917	9.2
15 to 19 years	2,618	8.3
20 to 24 years	2,118	6.7
25 to 34 years	3,759	11.9
35 to 44 years	3,998	12.7
45 to 54 years	3,712	11.8
55 to 59 years	1,464	4.6
60 to 64 years	1,231	3.9
65 to 74 years	2,250	7.1
75 to 84 years	1,259	4.0
85 years and over	448	1.4

Median age (years)	31.2	(X)

18 years and over	21,196	67.2
Male	8,908	28.2
Female	12,288	39.0
21 years and over	19,782	62.7
62 years and over	4,653	14.8
65 years and over	3,957	12.5
Male	1,447	4.6
Female	2,510	8.0

RACE
One race	31,367	99.4
White	387	1.2
Black or African American	30,829	97.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	59	0.2
Asian	24	0.1
Asian Indian	12	0.0
Chinese	2	0.0
Filipino	3	0.0
Japanese	2	0.0
Korean	4	0.0
Vietnamese	1	0.0
Other Asian ¹	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	9	0.0
Native Hawaiian	4	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	5	0.0
Some other race	59	0.2
Two or more races	175	0.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	472	1.5
Black or African American	30,983	98.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	146	0.5
Asian	52	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	12	0.0
Some other race	88	0.3

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	31,542	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	230	0.7
Mexican	131	0.4
Puerto Rican	8	0.0
Cuban	7	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	84	0.3
Not Hispanic or Latino	31,312	99.3
White alone	363	1.2

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	31,542	100.0
In households	31,270	99.1
Householder	11,178	35.4
Spouse	2,450	7.8
Child	11,958	37.9
Own child under 18 years	7,904	25.1
Other relatives	4,152	13.2
Under 18 years	2,155	6.8
Nonrelatives	1,532	4.9
Unmarried partner	632	2.0
In group quarters	272	0.9
Institutionalized population	182	0.6
Noninstitutionalized population	90	0.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	11,178	100.0
Family households (families)	7,664	68.6
With own children under 18 years	3,716	33.2
Married-couple family	2,450	21.9
With own children under 18 years	851	7.6
Female householder, no husband present	4,542	40.6
With own children under 18 years	2,608	23.3
Nonfamily households	3,514	31.4
Householder living alone	3,106	27.8
Householder 65 years and over	1,159	10.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	4,792	42.9
Households with individuals 65 years and over	3,153	28.2

Average household size	2.80	(X)
Average family size	3.42	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	12,899	100.0
Occupied housing units	11,178	86.7
Vacant housing units	1,721	13.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	8	0.1

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.9	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.7	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	11,178	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	5,913	52.9
Renter-occupied housing units	5,265	47.1

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.78	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.82	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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