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Compare East St Louis to Highland Park

This post compares East St Louis, Illinois to Highland Park, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension East St Louis (city) Highland Park (city)
Population 26,678 29,796
Income (median) $29,573 $102,697
Home Value (median) $ $574,100
White 1% 92%
Black 95% 1%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 29% 34%
Age (median) 35 46
Rentals 0% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East St Louis or Highland Park?
A: East St Louis has a similar population count than Highland Park: 26678 compared with 29796 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East St Louis or in Highland Park?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in East St Louis.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East St Louis or Highland Park?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in East St Louis.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Highland Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 0% for East St Louis versus 17% for Highland Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East St Louis may include: South-Holland, Dolton, and Maywood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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