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Population (year 2000): 27,896. Estimated
population in July 2005: 32,332 (+15.9% change)
Males: 13,903 (49.8%), Females: 13,993 (50.2%)
Kane County
Zip code:
60174
Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $69,424 (year 2000)
Median house value: $196,200 (year 2000)
Races in St. Charles:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.4%)
- Hispanic (5.5%)
- Other race (1.7%)
- Black (1.7%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (29.7%), Irish (17.9%),
English (12.2%), Polish (10.6%), Italian (9.7%), Swedish (5.8%).
Elevation: 735 feet
Land area: 14.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in St. Charles
- High school or higher: 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in St. Charles city
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 8.8%
6.6% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 2.4%
Europe, 1.1% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +4,712 (+20.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near St. Charles:
- DELNOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; GENEVA,
IL)
- ELGIN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 9 miles; ELGIN,
IL)
- SHERMAN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ELGIN, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St.
Charles:
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 29 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 40 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: MDW)
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 54 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID:
ENW)
Other public-use airports nearest to St. Charles:
- DUPAGE (about 6 miles; CHICAGO/WEST CHICAGO, IL; ID:
DPA)
- AURORA MUNI (about 15 miles; CHICAGO/AURORA, IL; ID:
ARR)
- SCHAUMBURG REGIONAL (about 16 miles;
CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, IL; ID: 06C)
Amtrak station near St. Charles:
- 15 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
St. Charles:
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; ELGIN, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SUGAR
GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
- WHEATON COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WHEATON, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,684)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; NAPERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,088)
- COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (about 18 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL;
FT enrollment: 15,545)
- BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; LISLE, IL;
FT enrollment: 2,102)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 22 miles;
ADDISON, IL; FT enrollment: 3,076)
Library in St. Charles:
- ST. CHARLES P.L.D. (Operating income:
$4,127,859; Location: 1 SOUTH SIXTH AVE.; 209,696 books;
13,938 audio materials; 9,352 video materials; 1,430
serial subscriptions)
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