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Compare Romeoville to DeKalb

This post compares Romeoville, 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 Romeoville (village) DeKalb (city)
Population 39,682 43,141
Income (median) $45,895 $38,820
Home Value (median) $170,700 $149,800
White 58% 73%
Black 10% 14%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 46% 28%
Age (median) 33 24
Rentals 16% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Romeoville or DeKalb?
A: Romeoville has a similar population count than DeKalb: 39682 compared with 43141 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Romeoville or DeKalb?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Romeoville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeKalb does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 16% for Romeoville versus 62% for DeKalb.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Romeoville may include: Bolingbrook, Joliet, and Round-Lake-Beach.

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

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