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Dakota township, Stephenson County, IL

920 Population
18 square miles 51.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±8.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Stephenson County: 45.2 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,201 ±$4,179 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Stephenson County: $34,672 ±$1,017
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$70,625 ±$11,452 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Stephenson County: $61,943 ±$3,064
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

9.3% ±3.4% (85  ±38) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Stephenson County: 13.1% † 5,683 (±1.9% / ±818)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

25 minutes ±10.5 (8,820  ±2,511) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Stephenson County: 20.9 380,690 (±1 / ±23,479)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

343 ±72 Number of households
  • Stephenson County: 19,469 ±280
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.7 ±0.4 (920  ±231) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Stephenson County: 2.2 43,288 (±0 / ±20)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

1.8% ±2.1% (4  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Stephenson County: 7.9% † 668 (±2.4% / ±201)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

407 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Stephenson County: 21,375 ±78
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$157,400 ±$27,037 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Stephenson County: $127,500 ±$6,121
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

27% ±17.5% (248  ±171.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Stephenson County: 11.1% † 4,838 (±1.7% / ±722.4)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

95.4% ±27.3% (518  ±93.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Stephenson County: 91.5% 28,728 (±3.2% / ±997.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
18.4% ±7.5% (100  ±46.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Stephenson County: 21.7% 6,825 (±1.6% / ±513.9)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.4% (2  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Stephenson County: 2.4% 1,075
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

5.2% ±2.1% (34  ±16) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Stephenson County: 7% † 2,426 (±0.8% / ±289)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
34 Total veterans ±16 33 Male ±16 1 Female ±3

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