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Compare Dolton to DeKalb

This post compares Dolton, Illinois to DeKalb, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Dolton (village) DeKalb (city)
Population 23,091 43,141
Income (median) $44,840 $38,820
Home Value (median) $94,700 $149,800
White 6% 73%
Black 90% 14%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 35% 28%
Age (median) 36 24
Rentals 35% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dolton or DeKalb?
A: Dolton has a smaller population count than DeKalb: 23091 compared with 43141 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Dolton or in DeKalb?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Dolton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Dolton or DeKalb?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Dolton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeKalb does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Dolton versus 62% for DeKalb.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dolton may include: Calumet-City, Maywood, and South-Holland.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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