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Canteen

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.004
State:
Illinois

Canteen is located in St. Clair County, Illinois. Canteen has a 2025 population of 7,726 . Canteen is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -3.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,006 in 2020.

The average household income in Canteen is $50,128 with a poverty rate of 29.87%. The median age in Canteen is 40.8 years: 41.6 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.9 males.

7.7K
Total Population
454
Density (mi²)
-40 -0.52%
Growth

Canteen Population

Canteen Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Canteen includes 44.89% White, 22.05% Black or African American, 18.9% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (44.89%)

Black or African American (22.05%)

Other race (18.9%)

Two or more races (10.97%)

Native American (2.71%)

Asian (0.49%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,57844.89%
Black or African American1,75722.05%
Other race1,50618.9%
Two or more races87410.97%
Native American2162.71%
Asian390.49%

Canteen Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canteen's average per capita income is $41,122. Household income levels show a median of $43,666. The poverty rate stands at 29.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$58,860-
Families$51,384$56,472
Households$43,666$50,128
Non Families$40,752$38,215

$41,122

Average Income

$43,666

Median Household Income

29.87%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)