Steward Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Steward?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Steward is 224. Steward, Illinois is the 16,133rd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Steward?

The peak population of Steward was in 1990, when its population was 277. In 1990, Steward was the 15,542nd largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 16,133rd largest city in the US. Steward is currently 19.1% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Steward shrinking?

Steward has shrunk 17.3% since the year 2000. Steward, Illinois's growth is about average. 56% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Steward, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Steward, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 233. The voting age population is 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

What percentage of Steward, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 12.7% of the residents of Steward are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Steward, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Steward are 96.1% White, 2.3% Black, 1.0% Other and 0.7% Two or more races. Additionally, 0.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Steward, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Steward, 14.6% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 13.0%. On a per-household basis, 2.8% of families are below the poverty line in Steward.

What percentage of Steward, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 70.6% of Steward residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Steward, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 83.7% of Steward residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 18.1% have a bachelor's degree and 7.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Steward, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Steward residents aged 5 and older, 0.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Steward, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Steward is 6.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Steward, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Steward, 11.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Steward, Illinois?

The median household income in Steward is $64,000.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Steward, Illinois?

In Steward, 86.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Steward, Illinois?

Renters occupy 14.0% of housing units in Steward.

What percentage of Steward, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Steward, 58.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Steward, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Steward, 1.6% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Steward, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Steward is $740.

What percentage of households in Steward, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Steward, 88.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.