Crete, IL Profile
Crete, IL, population 9,111, is located
in Illinois's Will county,
about 18.0 miles from Gary and 24.0 miles from Joliet.
Through the 90's Crete's population has grown by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Crete has grown by about 19%. Since 2005 Crete's population has grown by about 5%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 86% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 7,786 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,977 | 2.45% |
| 2002 | 8,181 | 2.56% |
| 2003 | 8,326 | 1.77% |
| 2004 | 8,481 | 1.86% |
| 2005 | 8,640 | 1.87% |
| 2006 | 8,824 | 2.13% |
| 2007 | 8,971 | 1.67% |
| 2008 | 9,037 | 0.74% |
| 2009 | 9,111 | 0.82% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $67,671 |
Location
| Elevation | 730 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4.6 Square Miles |