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Compare Quincy to Des Plaines

This post compares Quincy, Illinois to Des Plaines, 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 Quincy (city) Des Plaines (city)
Population 40,587 58,805
Income (median) $37,398 $51,285
Home Value (median) $110,400 $242,600
White 90% 75%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 0% 13%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 39 43
Rentals 37% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Quincy or Des Plaines?
A: Quincy has a smaller population count than Des Plaines: 40587 compared with 58805 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Quincy or in Des Plaines?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Quincy.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Quincy or Des Plaines?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Quincy.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Quincy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Quincy versus 23% for Des Plaines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Quincy may include: Moline, Granite-City, and Pekin.

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

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