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Compare East St Louis to Park Forest

This post compares East St Louis, Illinois to Park Forest, 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) Park Forest (village)
Population 26,678 21,672
Income (median) $29,573 $45,909
Home Value (median) $ $69,400
White 1% 28%
Black 95% 64%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 29% 31%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 0% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East St Louis or Park Forest?
A: East St Louis has a similar population count than Park Forest: 26678 compared with 21672 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Park Forest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 0% for East St Louis versus 39% for Park Forest.

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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