Village in Cook County and Will County, Illinois
Crete
District lines run through Crete, so who represents you here depends on your street. Search your address to see yours.
Who lives in Crete
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 8,400
- Median age
- 48.9 years
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and over
- 25%
- Veterans, of adults
- 7%
- Speak another language at home
- 8%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 8%
- White, not Hispanic
- 47%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 39%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- 1%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $97,100
- Below the poverty line
- 4%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 32%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
- Median home value
- $229,000
2024 vote for president
Not counted for Crete on its own: its precincts follow township lines, not the town’s. See the figures for Cook County and Will County.
Represent all of Crete
Represent part of Crete
Each represents the part of Crete inside their district. Under each is how many people lived in that part at the 2020 Census, of 8,465 in all.
- NHNapoleon HarrisState Senator, District 15, Democratic4,293 people in this part
- ESElgie SimsState Senator, District 17, Democratic6 people in this part
- PJPatrick JoyceState Senator, District 40, Democratic4,166 people in this part
- TJThaddeus JonesState Representative, District 29, Democratic4,293 people in this part
- NSNick SmithState Representative, District 34, Democratic6 people in this part
- JHJackie HaasState Representative, District 79, Republican481 people in this part
- ADAnthony DeLucaState Representative, District 80, Democratic3,685 people in this part
Crete's districts (8)
U.S. House (1)
- U.S. House District 2
Held by Robin L. Kelly, Democratic
All of Crete
Illinois Senate (3)
- Illinois Senate District 15
Held by Napoleon Harris, Democratic
Part of Crete: 4,293 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 17
Held by Elgie Sims, Democratic
Part of Crete: 6 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 40
Held by Patrick Joyce, Democratic
Part of Crete: 4,166 people in 2020
Illinois House (4)
- Illinois House District 29
Held by Thaddeus Jones, Democratic
Part of Crete: 4,293 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 34
Held by Nick Smith, Democratic
Part of Crete: 6 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 79
Held by Jackie Haas, Republican
Part of Crete: 481 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 80
Held by Anthony DeLuca, Democratic
Part of Crete: 3,685 people in 2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, 119th Congressional District and 2024 state legislative district tabulation. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.