Ste. Marie vs Yale

A side-by-side comparison of Ste. Marie and Yale: population, income, housing, and more.

Ste. Marie and Yale are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ste. Marie has the higher population (266 vs 54 in Yale). Ste. Marie has the higher median household income ($80,417 vs $38,750 in Yale). Ste. Marie has the higher median home value ($103,900 vs $57,500 in Yale).

Population, income & housing

	Ste. Marie	Yale
Population	266	54
Median age	28.5 yrs	56.8 yrs
Median household income	$80,417	$38,750
Median home value	$103,900	$57,500
Median gross rent	$263	—
Housing units	100	35
Homeownership rate	90.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ste. Marie	Yale
Population	344 → 266 (-22.7%)	113 → 54 (-52.2%)
Median household income	$55,000 → $80,417 (+46.2%)	$30,417 → $38,750 (+27.4%)
Median home value	$73,500 → $103,900 (+41.4%)	$50,600 → $57,500 (+13.6%)
Median gross rent	$200 → $263 (+31.5%)	—

Ste. Marie

Population

344266

Median household income

$55,000$80,417

Median home value

$73,500$103,900

Median gross rent

$200$263

Yale

Population

11354

Median household income

$30,417$38,750

Median home value

$50,600$57,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ste. Marie	Yale
Under 5	8.6%	1.9%
5 to 17	25.9%	3.7%
18 to 24	9.4%	7.4%
25 to 34	10.9%	5.6%
35 to 44	13.9%	5.6%
45 to 54	13.9%	14.8%
55 to 64	8.6%	27.8%
65 to 74	6.0%	20.4%
75 and over	2.6%	13.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ste. Marie	Yale
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ste. Marie	Yale
No high school diploma	1.3%	2.1%
High school graduate	26.8%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	57.0%	61.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ste. Marie	Yale
Drove alone	80.8%	90.5%
Carpooled	0.8%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ste. Marie	Yale
1-unit, detached	89.0%	68.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	31.4%

Poverty & households

	Ste. Marie	Yale
Poverty rate	8.3%	27.8%
Average household size	2.86	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1967	1972