Dowell, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
287 Population 736/sq mi density
$51,625 Median Income $22,379 per capita
$42,100 Home Value $99,592 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$51,625 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$42,100 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
287
Census 2023
Population Density
736
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.4 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.2%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
14.0%
133% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.5%
42% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.1%
64% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.514
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population287
Population Year2023
Population Density736 / sq mi
Land Area0.2 sq mi
Median Age39.4 years

Gender

Male49.8%
Female50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.2%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.9%
Spanish1.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans14.0%
Disability18.5%
Health Insurance96.9%
Uninsured3.1%
Broadband Access78.5%
Gini Coefficient0.514

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+