Steger is a somewhat small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 9,334 people and three associated neighborhoods, Steger is the 227th largest community in Illinois.

Also of interest is that Steger has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.05% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Steger, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.43 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.

Despite being a small village, Steger has a lot of people using the train to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the train are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Steger rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.52% of adults 25 and older in Steger have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Steger in 2022 was $29,533, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,132 for a family of four. However, Steger contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Steger is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Steger home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Steger residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Steger also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.61% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Steger include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Steger is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.