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Crete, IL
Demographic Data



Crete Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Crete Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,316

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.1%
5 - 17:
14.7%
18 - 24:
8.9%
25 - 34:
10.0%
35 - 54:
22.0%
55 - 64:
15.6%
Over 65 Years:
25.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.3%
4.3%
94.2%
94.2%
33.7%
33.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Crete
USA
$56,908
$56,908
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Crete
USA
$97,984
$97,984
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

8.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Manufacturing
Retail
Accommodation
Transportation
Public Service
Other
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Arts
Administration
Finance
Wholesale
22.0%
22.0%
11.3%
11.3%
9.3%
9.3%
9.1%
9.1%
7.4%
7.4%
6.9%
6.9%
6.3%
6.3%
5.3%
5.3%
3.9%
3.9%
3.7%
3.7%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
2.8%
2.8%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
49.1%
49.1%
34.3%
34.3%
10.4%
10.4%
5.1%
5.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
African
Irish
Italian
Polish
English
Swedish
Dutch
Scottish
Czech
French
Scots-Irish
Lithuanian
Danish
Hungarian
Norwegian
Belgian
Welsh
Greek
Ukrainian
17.9%
17.9%
8.6%
8.6%
8.0%
8.0%
7.5%
7.5%
5.2%
5.2%
5.1%
5.1%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Other Asian languages
French
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Serbo-Croatian
Native American languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
90.1%
90.1%
8.2%
8.2%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Crete Residents

3.8%

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