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The City of Du Quoin had a population of 5,726 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Du Quoin is located at latitude 38.0114 and longitude -89.2362 in Perry County. The formal boundaries for the City of Du Quoin encompass a land area of 6.98 sq. miles and a water area of 0.08 sq. miles. Perry County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Du Quoin 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 City of Du Quoin is located within Du Quoin Number 2 Election Precinct, a minor civil division (MCD) of Perry County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,726 (100%) |
| Population Density | 820 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 25 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $54,409 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,036 |
| Median Home Value | $83,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,745 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,500 (54.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 778 (28.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 467 (17.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,278 |
| Average Household Size | 2.40 |
| Family Households | 1,445 (63.4%) |
The table below compares Du Quoin 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 | # 314 | 79th |
| Population Density | # 852 | 42nd |
| Median Household Income | # 1139 | 22nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 1135 | 22nd |
| Diversity Index | # 568 | 61st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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