Summit, Illinois
Summit: Village in Illinois, USA
About
Summit is a village located in the county of Saint Clair in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,054 and a population density of 1,842 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,977 inhabitants.
The village was created 135 years ago in 1889.
Quick Facts about Summit
| Population : | 10,977 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Saint Clair County |
| Postal code : | 60501 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 708 |
| Area : | 6 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1890 (135 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 22:41:29 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,830 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.7% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Summit is located at 38°33'4"N 90°0'17"W (38.5511600, -90.0048300).
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Official website of Summit
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Summit decreased by 0.7% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 11,054 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,434 | 3.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,458 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,477 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,456 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,390 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,345 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,255 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,167 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 11,105 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,977 | -1.17% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,375 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,498 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 13.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 8,040 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,477 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 25.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 9.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 45.3% |
| White only, percent : | 95.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 34.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 64.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 143 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 16.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.7% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $364,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,726 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $682 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,730 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,423 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.96 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 31.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 96.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 79.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 16.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 80.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,690 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,974 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 104,576 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,052 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $78,872 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,620 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 559 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 255 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 170 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 90 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 443 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 56 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 475 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 844.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 7.67 |
People born in Summit (5)
People born in Summit, including African-activist Fred Hampton, baseball player Clayton Lambert, baseball player Sheldon Mallory, .
List
- Ted Kluszewski (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 10/09/1924
- Joe Jemsek (American golfer) he was born in 24/12/1913
Schools in Summit
College & universities near Summit, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143215 | Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville (IL) | 62221-5899 |
| 147013 | McKendree University | Lebanon (IL) | 62254-1291 |
| 178767 | Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts | Saint Louis (MO) | 63103 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Summit, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Gateway Transportation Center | 551 South 16th St. | RAIL |
| KWD | Kirkwood | 110 West Argonne Dr. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Summit
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Hollow Post Office | Belleville (IL) | 62223 |
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- Summit , New Jersey city in Union County, New Jersey, United States with a population of 21,812 people.
- Summit , Pennsylvania township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania with a population of 2,032 people.
- Summit , Mississippi human settlement in Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 1,549 people.
- Summit , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,081 people.
- Summit , Ohio with a population of 788 people.
- Summit , Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 589 people.
- Summit , South Carolina city in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America with a population of 486 people.
- Summit , Minnesota township in Steele County, Minnesota with a population of 470 people.
- Summit , Missouri human settlement in Missouri, United States of America with a population of 302 people.
- Summit , Oklahoma town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 136 people.
- Summit , Kansas township in Cloud County, Kansas with a population of 74 people.
- Summit , South Dakota town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 45 people.
Other cities in Saint Clair County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Clair County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville | 40,536 | The county seat of St. |
| O'Fallon | 29,606 | Township in St. |
| East Saint Louis | 25,776 | City in St. |
| Crest Hill | 20,209 | City in Will County, Illinois |
| Fairview Heights | 16,127 | City in Saint Clair County, Illinois, United States |
| Cahokia | 13,742 | Village in St. |
| Shiloh | 13,653 | Town in St. |
| Swansea | 13,276 | Village in St. |
| Pontiac | 11,176 | City in Illinois, USA |
| Mascoutah | 8,076 | City in Saint Clair County, Illinois, United States |
| Centreville | 4,844 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Lebanon | 4,225 | City in St. |
| Freeburg | 4,223 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Rosemont | 4,147 | Village in the U. |
| Caseyville | 4,115 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Dupo | 3,845 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Summit distances to largest Illinois cities
