Dix vs Waltonville

A side-by-side comparison of Dix and Waltonville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dix has the higher population (557 vs 315 in Waltonville). Waltonville has the higher median household income ($69,583 vs $28,750 in Dix). Waltonville has the higher median home value ($96,100 vs $93,000 in Dix).

Population, income & housing

	Dix	Waltonville
Population	557	315
Median age	38.8 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	$28,750	$69,583
Median home value	$93,000	$96,100
Median gross rent	$459	$688
Housing units	269	152
Homeownership rate	57.1%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	10.0%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dix	Waltonville
Population	437 → 557 (+27.5%)	406 → 315 (-22.4%)
Median household income	$23,750 → $28,750 (+21.1%)	$43,846 → $69,583 (+58.7%)
Median home value	$73,900 → $93,000 (+25.8%)	$70,700 → $96,100 (+35.9%)
Median gross rent	$280 → $459 (+63.9%)	$539 → $688 (+27.6%)

Dix

Population

437557

Median household income

$23,750$28,750

Median home value

$73,900$93,000

Median gross rent

$280$459

Waltonville

Population

406315

Median household income

$43,846$69,583

Median home value

$70,700$96,100

Median gross rent

$539$688

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dix	Waltonville
Under 5	4.7%	1.3%
5 to 17	21.4%	16.8%
18 to 24	11.7%	9.2%
25 to 34	7.5%	6.7%
35 to 44	16.0%	12.1%
45 to 54	9.5%	23.2%
55 to 64	12.9%	8.6%
65 to 74	10.6%	11.7%
75 and over	5.7%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dix	Waltonville
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	94.6%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dix	Waltonville
No high school diploma	6.6%	7.4%
High school graduate	35.4%	23.1%
Some college or associate's	45.8%	59.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.9%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dix	Waltonville
Drove alone	82.2%	71.4%
Carpooled	14.8%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.9%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	8.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dix	Waltonville
1-unit, detached	46.8%	78.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	32.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.0%	15.1%

Poverty & households

	Dix	Waltonville
Poverty rate	17.3%	9.5%
Average household size	2.19	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	1983	1969