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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Stookey, IL compare?
| Figure | Stookey, IL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 8,795 |
| Change since April 2020 | −4.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 9,219 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 347 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.1 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.4% |
| Measure | Stookey, IL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 9,018±32 |
| Median age | 48.0±3.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.9%±2.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 69.1%±5.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 19.5%±3.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±1.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.8%±2.2 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 32.9%±4.8 pts |
| Median household income | $81,894±$11,577 |
| Per capita income | $44,695±$4,464 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.0%±4.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7%±2.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $173,800±$13,696 |
| Median gross rent | $985±$245 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 49.7%±17.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.9%±5.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±0.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 13.7%±3.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 74.1%±5.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.6%±0.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.3 min±1.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.8%±1.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov