Ste. Marie Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Ste. Marie Township, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Ste. Marie Township have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
5 in every 100 people in Ste. Marie Township are 65 or older
The census count changed by −7% from 2010 to 2020. About 506 people call Ste. Marie Township home (2025 Census estimate). Across IL, 67 in 100 households own their home; in the town, 92. Adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more: 16 in 100 (IL: 38).
Median age 36.5 (IL 39).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±9.2 points. Among residents 35 to 44, 80% are men (IL 50%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 10.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 23 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Ste. Marie Township says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 6 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Ste. Marie Township
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Ste. Marie Township’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Ste. Marie Township or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Ste. Marie Township in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.