Life in Steger research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Steger over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Steger:
The population in Steger is 9,518.
The median home value in Steger is $152,512.
The median income in Steger is $58,816.
The cost of living in Steger is 95 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Steger is $978.
The unemployment rate in Steger is 4.5%.
The poverty rate in Steger is 14.0%.
The average high in Steger is 59.3° and the average low is 40.8°.
Crime in Steger summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Steger. Key points include:
There were 193 total crimes in Steger in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Steger is 2,069.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Steger is 364.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Steger is 1,705.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Steger is -10.95% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Steger / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 193 | 2,069.7 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 34 | 364.6 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 8 | 85.8 | 97.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 18 | 193.0 | 278.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 159 | 1,705.1 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 13 | 139.4 | 246.4 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 112 | 1,201.1 | 1,143.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 34 | 364.6 | 169.5 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Steger summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Steger. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Steger is 95 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Steger is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Steger is $152,512.
The median income in Steger is $58,816.
Living Expense | Steger | Illinois | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 95 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 108 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 104 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 115 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 66 | 81 | 100 | |
Transportation | 125 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 98 | 90 | 100 |
The average high in Steger is 59.3° and the average low is 40.8°.
There are 72.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.2 inches of precipitation each year with 26.8 inches of snow.
Stat | Steger |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 59.3 |
Average Annual Low | 40.8 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 72.8 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 39.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 26.8 |
The current population in Steger is 9,518. The population has decreased -2.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 9,518 | 0.8% |
2021 | 9,439 | -0.7% |
2020 | 9,505 | -0.3% |
2019 | 9,535 | -0.3% |
2018 | 9,563 | -0.1% |
2017 | 9,569 | -0.1% |
2016 | 9,583 | -0.5% |
2015 | 9,629 | -0.5% |
2014 | 9,677 | -0.6% |
2013 | 9,734 | - |
56.5% White with 5,380 White residents.
15.8% African American with 1,502 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 93 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 4 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 54 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 333 Two Or More residents.
22.6% Hispanic with 2,152 Hispanic residents.
Race | Steger | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 56.5% | 59.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 15.8% | 13.7% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.0% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.5% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 22.6% | 17.8% | 18.7% |
Steger is 48.8% female with 4,647 female residents.
Steger is 51.2% male with 4,870 male residents.
Gender | Steger | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 48.8% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.2% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
7.0% of adults in Steger completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Steger completed 9-12th grade.
38.0% of adults in Steger completed high school / ged.
26.0% of adults in Steger completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Steger completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Steger completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Steger completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Steger completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Steger completed doctorate degree.
Education | Steger | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 38.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 26.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 5.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
4.0% of households in Steger earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Steger earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.2% of households in Steger earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.2% of households in Steger earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.5% of households in Steger earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.8% of households in Steger earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.7% of households in Steger earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.3% of households in Steger earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.1% of households in Steger earn $150,000 to $199,999.
0.6% of households in Steger earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Steger | IL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.0% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.2% | 6.7% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 12.2% | 7.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 10.5% | 10.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21.8% | 15.4% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9.7% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 18.3% | 17.6% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.1% | 9.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 0.6% | 12.1% | 11.4% |