The Village of St. Joseph or Saint Joseph

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, St. Joseph had a population of 3,810. The median age was 37.9 years. 28.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 14.0% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 93.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 86.8 males age 18 and over.

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 1,454 households in St. Joseph, of which 39.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 59.1% were married-couple households, 11.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 24.6% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.33 and the average family size was 2.78. a school that combines students graduating from St. Joseph Middle School with students graduating from Prairieview-Ogden Junior High, with the majority of students coming from the St. Joseph area. Not all students within Prairieview-Ogden Junior High's district are within the high school's district. Some of these students fall within the borders of the Rantoul, Illinois or Thomasboro, Illinois high school districts instead.

Notable people

  • Frank Hanly, 26th Governor of Indiana, was born in St. Joseph.
  • Marianne Dickerson, a world-class long-distance runner, lived in St. Joseph.

References

  • Village Home Page
  • Community Arts Resource
  • History of St. Joseph, Illinois
  • Champaign County Economic Development Corporation - St. Joseph Community Profile
  • St. Joseph-Ogden High School