Stewardson

Population: 830
Median household income: $58,571
Median home value: $106,800

Stewardson is a community in Shelby County, Illinois, home to 830 residents. The median household income of $58,571 is below the Shelby County median ($68,457).

Between 2019 and 2023, Stewardson's population grew 4.9% from 791 to 830, while its median home value rose 17.1% from $91,200 to $106,800.

The median resident is 40.8 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 830
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $58,571
Median home value: $106,800
Median gross rent: $857
Housing units: 349
Homeownership rate: 78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

791830

Median household income

$52,212$58,571

Median home value

$91,200$106,800

Median gross rent

$582$857

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	791	$52,212	$91,200	$582
2020	710	$65,282	$86,700	$596
2021	736	$58,750	$94,000	$758
2022	808	$57,750	$106,600	$832
2023	830	$58,571	$106,800	$857

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1721.3%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4414.9%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 7413.0%

75 and over11.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	3.6%
5 to 17	177	21.3%
18 to 24	39	4.7%
25 to 34	89	10.7%
35 to 44	124	14.9%
45 to 54	82	9.9%
55 to 64	89	10.7%
65 to 74	108	13.0%
75 and over	92	11.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	809	97.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	13	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate40.6%

Some college or associate's32.7%

Bachelor's degree16.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	47	8.0%
High school graduate	237	40.6%
Some college or associate's	191	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	98	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	291	81.5%
Carpooled	18	5.0%
Public transit	3	0.8%
Walked	4	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	35	9.8%
Other means	6	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	82	25.5%
15 to 29 min	162	50.3%
30 to 44 min	60	18.6%
45 to 59 min	2	0.6%
60+ min	16	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 12.5% (104 of 830)

	Count	Share
Family households	254	76.0%
Nonfamily households	80	24.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	334	95.7%
Vacant	15	4.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	263	78.7%
Renter-occupied	71	21.3%

1-unit, detached85.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units2.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	299	85.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14	4.0%
5 to 19 units	7	2.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29	8.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1772650
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.2638, -88.6301