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Creston Community Consolidated School District 161
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 is a elementary school district in Illinois with a community population of 814. The median household income is $67,986 and the median age is 39.5.
814
Population
25
People / sq mi
$67,986
Median Income
39.5
Median Age
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 covers 33 sq mi of land at 24.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 55.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$67,986
Median Household Income
$52,763
Per Capita Income
2.7%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$197,500
Median Home Value
$986
Median Rent
65.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.2%
High School+
29.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 serves a community with a population of 814 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 is $67,986, with a per capita income of $52,763. The poverty rate is 2.7%.
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 is 82.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 55.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Creston Community Consolidated School District 161, 95.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 is $197,500, with a median rent of $986. The homeownership rate is 65.3%.
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Data for Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 1711220).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.