Midway / Steelton, IL

Neighborhood

Demographics of Midway / Steelton

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

13.4%

Households with Children

32.8%

School Enrollment K-12

447

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.1%
School Age (5-17): 21.8%
Young Adults (18-34): 16.1%
Working Age (35-54): 24.4%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.9%
Seniors (65+): 19.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 6.0%
High School / GED: 48.2%
Some College or Associate's: 32.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 15.5%
Single Parents: 17.3%
Couples & Adults: 31.7%
Living Alone: 35.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 89.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 3.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 35.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 64.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 81.9%
Born in Other U.S. State: 17.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.1%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 98.4%
Spanish: 1.1%
European & Indo-European: 0.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.2%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.1%
Elementary (1-4): 5.4%
Middle School (5-8): 6.8%
High School (9-12): 8.5%
College / Graduate: 5.6%
Not Enrolled: 72.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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