Dewey vs Longview

A side-by-side comparison of Dewey and Longview: population, income, housing, and more.

Dewey and Longview are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Longview has the higher population (90 vs 71 in Dewey). Since 2019, Dewey's population has grown faster (-21.1% vs -34.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Dewey	Longview
Population	71	90
Median age	40.3 yrs	45.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$75,417
Median home value	—	$57,500
Housing units	57	60
Homeownership rate	100.0%	88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	5.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dewey	Longview
Population	90 → 71 (-21.1%)	137 → 90 (-34.3%)
Median household income	—	$30,625 → $75,417 (+146.3%)
Median home value	—	$37,500 → $57,500 (+53.3%)

Dewey

Population

9071

Longview

Population

13790

Median household income

$30,625$75,417

Median home value

$37,500$57,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dewey	Longview
Under 5	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 17	38.0%	8.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	22.2%
35 to 44	38.0%	11.1%
45 to 54	11.3%	14.4%
55 to 64	12.7%	16.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	11.1%
75 and over	0.0%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dewey	Longview
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dewey	Longview
No high school diploma	0.0%	8.0%
High school graduate	79.5%	54.7%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dewey	Longview
Drove alone	100.0%	76.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	18.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dewey	Longview
1-unit, detached	52.6%	91.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47.4%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Dewey	Longview
Poverty rate	0.0%	12.2%
Average household size	2.03	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	—	39
Median year structure built	1978	1938