Dakota, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Stephenson County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

625 Population 2,500/sq mi density

$57,063 Median Income $24,834 per capita

$115,700 Home Value $213,162 Zillow

$644 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$57,063 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$115,700 home value, $644/mo rent

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

625

Population Density

2,500

per square mile

Land Area

0.1

square miles (0.3 km²)

Median Age

33.4 yrs

14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.8%

Male

46.2%

Female

54%

46%

Race & Ethnicity

White	93.8% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	5.1%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

93.8%

Black

Hispanic

1.1%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100% US: 78.5%
Spanish	0% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

100%

Spanish

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

5.2%

14% below US avg (6%)

Disability

7.2%

45% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

96.0%

5% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

7.2%

16% below US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.436

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	625
Population Density	2,500 / sq mi
Land Area	0.1 sq mi
Median Age	33.4 years

Gender

Male	53.8%
Female	46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White	93.8%
Black or African American	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	100.0%
Spanish	0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	5.2%
Disability	7.2%
Health Insurance	96.0%
Uninsured	7.2%
Broadband Access	83.3%
Gini Coefficient	0.436

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent