Du Quoin, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Perry County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
5,780 Population 828/sq mi density
$47,632 Median Income $28,561 per capita
$78,000 Home Value $100,094 Zillow
$702 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
124 Violent Crime/100K 407 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$47,632 median income, 10.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,000 home value, $702/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,780
Census 2023
Population Density
828
per square mile
Land Area
7.0
square miles (18.1 km²)
Median Age
42.8 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.7% US: 61.6%
Black 8.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
Other 2.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.7%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.3%
87% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.1%
52% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.415
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,780
Population Year2023
Population Density828 / sq mi
Land Area7.0 sq mi
Median Age42.8 years

Gender

Male47.2%
Female52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.7%
Black or African American8.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only97.4%
Spanish3.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans7.4%
Disability24.3%
Health Insurance95.9%
Uninsured4.1%
Broadband Access85.9%
Gini Coefficient0.415

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K