Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 100,703 (100%) |
| Population Density | 160 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 47 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $70,724 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,298 |
| Median Home Value | $243,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 41,678 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 24,280 (58.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 15,270 (36.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,128 (5.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 39,550 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Family Households | 23,762 (60.1%) |
The table below compares DeKalb County to the other 102 counties and county equivalents in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 20 | 81st |
| Population Density | # 18 | 83rd |
| Median Household Income | # 42 | 59th |
| Per Capita Income | # 56 | 47th |
| Diversity Index | # 16 | 85th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.