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Dixon, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
15,166
Population
1,595/sq mi density
$58,371
Median Income
$27,610 per capita
$113,300
Home Value
$168,065 Zillow
$865
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
245
Violent Crime/100K
1,842 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,371 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,300 home value, $865/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
245 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-2.4%
15,555 → 15,183
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.24%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+41.6%
$41,223 → $58,371
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.54%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Dixon across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
14,930
-253 from 2023 (15,183)
Projected Median Income 2030
$74,465
+$16,094 from 2023 ($58,371)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15,555 | — | $41,223 | — |
| 2015 | 15,229 | -2.1% | $47,924 | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 15,300 | +0.5% | $54,353 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 15,090 | -1.4% | $47,171 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 15,380 | +1.9% | $50,491 | +7% |
| 2023 | 15,183 | -1.3% | $58,371 | +15.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.