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St. Joseph, Illinois, in Champaign county, is 10 miles E of Champaign, Illinois (center to center) and 102 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. The village is considered part of the Champaign - Urbana metropolitan area. St. Joseph has a population of 2,912.
In St. Joseph, about 71% of adults are married. St. Joseph is considered a village for married couples and families. One thing visitors notice about the village is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
In 2000, St. Joseph had a median family income of $61,094. St. Joseph has a large middle class. To its credit, the people in the village value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in St. Joseph ($250). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 82% of housing units in St. Joseph are owner-occupied. Housing in the village tends to be newer construction.
In St. Joseph, 95% of commuters drive to work.
St Joseph strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
Comparing St Joseph to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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