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Du Bois, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Perry County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
139
Population
132/sq mi density
$75,833
Median Income
$34,566 per capita
$69,300
Home Value
$147,036 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
54
Violent Crime/100K
270 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$69,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$75,833
1% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,566
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
55% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Du Bois vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Du Bois’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$75,833
101%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,566
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,281
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$968
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$968
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.9%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$873M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
14.1%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
328
Restaurants
43
Healthcare
48
Retail
52
Manufacturing
18
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,281
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,138
18% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $75,833 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,566 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,281 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| County GDP | $873M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.415 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 328 |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,281 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,138 |