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Dolton School District 148, IL

18,790 Population
4.8 square miles 3,919.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.1 ±3.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cook County: 37.5 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$24,652 ±$3,149 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Cook County: $45,646 ±$301
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $43,198 ±$199
$50,233 ±$6,088 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Cook County: $78,304 ±$571
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $78,433 ±$297

27.8% ±6% (5,168  ±1,154) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Cook County: 13.4% 687,906 (±0.2% / ±12,346)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,467,893 (±0.1% / ±16,574)

38 minutes ±3.5 (251,180  ±37,595) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Cook County: 32.3 70,662,330 (±0.1 / ±452,226)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Illinois: 28.4 154,142,480 (±0.1 / ±641,806)

Families

7,013 ±534 Number of households
  • Cook County: 2,066,248 ±3,899
  • Illinois: 4,968,761 ±7,953
2.7 ±0.3 (18,762  ±1,076) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cook County: 2.5 5,139,908
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,480,854

6.7% ±2.9% (322  ±142) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cook County: 4.8% 62,320 (±0.2% / ±2,105)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 5.1% 152,825 (±0.1% / ±3,352)

Housing

8,727 ±558 Number of housing units
  • Cook County: 2,261,319 ±575
  • Illinois: 5,427,357 ±1,016

$112,900 ±$9,214 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Cook County: $293,700 ±$1,384
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $239,100 ±$749

13% ±4.7% (2,412  ±,887.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cook County: 12.1% 625,839 (±0.2% / ±11,034.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,494,528 (±0.1% / ±15,496.9)

Social

89.4% ±2.7% (10,325  ±,854.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cook County: 88.2% 3,210,765 (±0.4% / ±14,137.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.1% 7,883,680 (±0.3% / ±22,258.1)
18.8% ±3.3% (2,169  ±,410.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Cook County: 41.3% 1,502,714 (±0.3% / ±9,250.6)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 36.7% 3,207,450 (±0.2% / ±14,003.2)

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

1.3% ±0.8% (239  ±150) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Cook County: 21% 1,098,097
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.2% 1,804,681

4.2% ±1.3% (570  ±175) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Cook County: 3.5% 142,022 (±0.1% / ±3,356)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 5.2% 518,426 (±0.1% / ±6,053)
570 Total veterans ±175 475 Male ±158 95 Female ±72

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