St. Jacob vs Venice

A side-by-side comparison of St. Jacob and Venice: population, income, housing, and more.

St. Jacob and Venice are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Venice has the higher population (1,682 vs 1,617 in St. Jacob). St. Jacob has the higher median household income ($107,188 vs $34,609 in Venice). St. Jacob has the higher median home value ($192,400 vs $54,000 in Venice).

Population, income & housing

	St. Jacob	Venice
Population	1,617	1,682
Median age	33.7 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$107,188	$34,609
Median home value	$192,400	$54,000
Median gross rent	$1,260	$898
Housing units	557	955
Homeownership rate	83.9%	42.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.8%	8.9%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	19.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	St. Jacob	Venice
Population	1,406 → 1,617 (+15.0%)	2,127 → 1,682 (-20.9%)
Median household income	$80,742 → $107,188 (+32.8%)	$27,981 → $34,609 (+23.7%)
Median home value	$158,700 → $192,400 (+21.2%)	$41,900 → $54,000 (+28.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,136 → $1,260 (+10.9%)	$685 → $898 (+31.1%)

St. Jacob

Population

1,4061,617

Median household income

$80,742$107,188

Median home value

$158,700$192,400

Median gross rent

$1,136$1,260

Venice

Population

2,1271,682

Median household income

$27,981$34,609

Median home value

$41,900$54,000

Median gross rent

$685$898

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	St. Jacob	Venice
Under 5	9.3%	1.3%
5 to 17	26.3%	13.5%
18 to 24	5.7%	9.3%
25 to 34	15.9%	21.0%
35 to 44	16.9%	12.0%
45 to 54	10.0%	7.5%
55 to 64	9.1%	15.0%
65 to 74	4.9%	11.8%
75 and over	1.9%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	St. Jacob	Venice
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	4.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	83.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	3.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	10.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	St. Jacob	Venice
No high school diploma	4.6%	15.3%
High school graduate	21.1%	48.3%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	19.7%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	12.1%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	St. Jacob	Venice
Drove alone	90.8%	89.1%
Carpooled	2.3%	1.2%
Public transit	0.5%	3.5%
Walked	0.5%	4.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.9%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	St. Jacob	Venice
1-unit, detached	91.6%	71.0%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	17.3%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	6.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	St. Jacob	Venice
Poverty rate	2.9%	39.9%
Average household size	3.06	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	27	21
Median year structure built	1995	1961