St. Elmo, IL is a small town located in southern Illinois. It has a population of 1,561 people and the US population density is 1,081 people per square mile. St. Elmo is home to many local businesses such as Krogers Supermarket, Neffs Hardware, St. Elmo Drug Store, and more which provides goods and services for the local residents. The town also offers many year-round outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, camping, golfing and other recreational activities that are available in the nearby parks. Additionally, there are several organizations such as the St. Elmo Lions Club and other community outreach programs that help serve the disadvantaged members of the community. Lastly for sports fans there are a few local sporting events like baseball games in summer and basketball tournaments during winter held at the St. Elmo High School gymnasiums each year where locals gather to cheer on their favorite teams!
The population in St. Elmo is 1,561. There are 1,235 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in St. Elmo is 37.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in St. Elmo is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in St. Elmo
- 47.3% are married
- 13.1% are divorced
- 27.0% are married with children
- 24.5% have children, but are single
Race in St. Elmo
- 98.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander