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Steward

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.132
State:
Illinois

Steward is a village located in Lee County, Illinois. Steward has a 2025 population of 222. Steward is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 227 in 2020.

The average household income in Steward is $109,847 with a poverty rate of 1.87%.The median age in Steward is 43.5 years: 41.3 years for males, and 48.2 years for females.

222
Total Population
1,683
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.45%
Growth

Steward Population

Steward Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Steward includes 89.93% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24189.93%
Two or more races197.09%
Black or African American62.24%
Asian20.75%

Steward Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Steward's average per capita income is $41,544. Household income levels show a median of $108,333. The poverty rate stands at 1.87%.

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$109,375-
Families$108,750$114,597
Households$108,333$109,847
Non Families-$75,743

$41,544

Average Income

$108,333

Median Household Income

1.87%

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)