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Dowell, Illinois - Basic Facts

The Village of Dowell had a population of 299 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Dowell ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Illinois. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Dowell is located at latitude 37.9398 and longitude -89.2379 in Jackson County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Dowell encompass a land area of 0.39 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Jackson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The Village of Dowell has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

The Village of Dowell is located within Township of Elk, a minor civil division (MCD) of Jackson County.


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Dowell, IL Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 299 (100%)
Population Density 766 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 6
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $55,714
Per Capita Income $23,132
Median Home Value $50,800
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 145 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 107 (73.8%)
Renter Occupied HU 11 (7.6%)
Vacant Housing Units 27 (18.6%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 118
Average Household Size 2.53
Family Households 89 (75.4%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Dowell, IL - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Dowell to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs 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 # 1083 26th
Population Density # 889 39th
Median Household Income # 1100 25th
Per Capita Income # 1357 7th
Diversity Index # 1229 16th

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