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Census Tract 9, DeKalb, IL

5,340 Population
1.8 square miles 2,952 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.1 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in DeKalb: 26.1 ±1
  • a little higher than the figure in DeKalb County: 32.7 ±0.4

Economics

$40,288 ±$7,123 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in DeKalb: $27,086 ±$1,838
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in DeKalb County: $36,298 ±$1,053
$89,481 ±$25,356 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in DeKalb: $46,481 ±$3,596
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in DeKalb County: $70,724 ±$2,546

9.1% ±6.8% (483  ±368) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in DeKalb: 24.9% † 8,944 (±4% / ±1,441)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in DeKalb County: 14.8% † 14,186 (±1.7% / ±1,635)

29.4 minutes ±4.9 (86,740  ±20,533) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in DeKalb: 23.8 † 445,230 (±2.7 / ±54,508)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in DeKalb County: 26.7 1,228,360 (±1.2 / ±63,949)

Families

2,104 ±274 Number of households
  • DeKalb: 16,388 ±497
  • DeKalb County: 39,550 ±403
2.5 ±0.5 (5,318  ±648) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in DeKalb: 2.2 36,027 (±0.1 / ±251)
  • a little higher than the figure in DeKalb County: 2.4 95,884 (±0 / ±126)

4.8% ±2.1% (86  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in DeKalb: 3% † 391 (±1.2% / ±159)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 4.4% † 1,168 (±0.9% / ±246)

Housing

2,239 ±259 Number of housing units
  • DeKalb: 17,395 ±433
  • DeKalb County: 41,678 ±77

$231,700 ±$5,258 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in DeKalb: $204,700 ±$9,840
  • a little less than the amount in DeKalb County: $243,600 ±$5,310

15.4% ±5.9% (815  ±325.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in DeKalb: 25.8% † 10,337 (±2.9% / ±1,180.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in DeKalb County: 17.2% 17,090 (±1.5% / ±1,475.7)

Social

89.9% ±10% (2,843  ±425) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in DeKalb: 88.1% 18,322 (±4.3% / ±1,107.2)
  • a little less than the rate in DeKalb County: 92.2% 55,925 (±2.7% / ±1,655.3)
41.6% ±7.4% (1,315  ±269.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in DeKalb: 33.7% 7,016 (±3.3% / ±718.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 33% 19,980 (±1.6% / ±985.4)

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

12.5% ±4.7% (667  ±263) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in DeKalb: 9.1% † 3,692 (±1.6% / ±637)
  • nearly double the rate in DeKalb County: 6.4% 6,483

6.4% ±3.4% (278  ±150) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in DeKalb: 4.2% † 1,369 (±1% / ±337)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 5.2% † 4,092 (±0.6% / ±459)
278 Total veterans ±150 262 Male ±146 16 Female ±26

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