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Crete village, Illinois

City

Population: 8,382 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Crete village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Crete village

What is the median household income in Crete village?
The median household income in Crete village is $97,984 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Crete village?
The poverty rate in Crete village is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Crete village?
$209,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Crete village?
The median gross rent in Crete village is $1,283 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Crete village residents have a college degree?
33.7% of adults in Crete village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,382
Median Income
$97,984
Median Home Value
$209,100
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.1%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,609 (+23.4%) Home Value: +$37,900 (+22.1%) Poverty Rate: +1.6 pp (+50%) Bachelor's+: -3.2 pp (-8.7%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-15.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,382
Median Age 49.0
Female 53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% White (non-Hisp.) 49.1% Black 35.0% Asian 1.0% Two or More 7.0% Other 6.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.6%
Indian
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.5%
Cuban
1.8%
Puerto Rican
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $97,984 ±$11,916
+$16,282 vs. state
Per Capita Income $158,405
Median Family Income $105,882
Poverty Rate 4.8%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 12.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
3.8%
$35–50k
8.9%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
23.5%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,449
Owner-Occupied 89.8%
Renter-Occupied 10.2%
Vacancy Rate 6.6%
Median Home Value $209,100
-$41,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,283
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
2.9%
$100–200k
7.7%
$200–300k
37.7%
$300–500k
14.0%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
13.7%
$1–1.5k
60.9%
$1.5–2k
23.5%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
31.4%
2 vehicles
41.3%
3+
24.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.6%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
28.3%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.7%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 14.3%
Some College / Associate 22.5%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.9%
Unemployment Rate 7.1%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.4%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 18.8%
Private For-Profit 78.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.3%
Arts/Entmt.
10.8%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Retail
9.1%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Transportation
6.9%
Public Admin
6.3%
Construction
3.9%
Finance
3.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
42.9%
Food Prep
17.5%
Production
16.8%
Sales
16.5%
Construction
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.4 min
Drove Alone 80.7%
Carpool 4.9%
Public Transit 1.4%
Work from Home 10.4%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,220
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.1%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
9.8%
75–84
15.5%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 25.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.8%
Naturalized Citizen 36.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.6%
Asia
15.7%
Europe
11.9%
Africa
5.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.7%
Uninsured 3.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.0%
Has a Computer 97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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