Steward is a village located in Lee County, Illinois. Steward has a 2026 population of 221. Steward is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 227 in 2020.
The median household income in Steward is $102,500 with a poverty rate of 2.58%. The median age in Steward is 40.8 years: 39.7 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.8 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 39.7 years
There are 217 adults, (35 of whom are seniors) in Steward.
Female: 135 (49.8%)
Male: 136 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Steward includes 89.67% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 243 | 89.67% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 7.01% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2.21% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.74% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.37% |
Steward 's average per capita income is $43,088. Household income levels show a median of $102,500. The poverty rate stands at 2.58%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $113,125 | - |
| Families | $108,750 | $114,267 |
| Households | $102,500 | $106,334 |
| Non Families | $60,625 | $65,382 |
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