Du Quoin vs Willisville

A side-by-side comparison of Du Quoin and Willisville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Du Quoin has the higher population (5,780 vs 416 in Willisville). Willisville has the higher median household income ($57,813 vs $47,632 in Du Quoin). Du Quoin has the higher median home value ($78,000 vs $54,400 in Willisville).

Population, income & housing

	Du Quoin	Willisville
Population	5,780	416
Median age	42.8 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$47,632	$57,813
Median home value	$78,000	$54,400
Median gross rent	$702	$815
Housing units	2,878	202
Homeownership rate	64.0%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	1.4%
Unemployment rate	10.6%	11.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Du Quoin	Willisville
Population	5,761 → 5,780 (+0.3%)	657 → 416 (-36.7%)
Median household income	$39,794 → $47,632 (+19.7%)	$56,953 → $57,813 (+1.5%)
Median home value	$66,400 → $78,000 (+17.5%)	$60,500 → $54,400 (-10.1%)
Median gross rent	$588 → $702 (+19.4%)	$769 → $815 (+6.0%)

Du Quoin

Population

5,7615,780

Median household income

$39,794$47,632

Median home value

$66,400$78,000

Median gross rent

$588$702

Willisville

Population

657416

Median household income

$56,953$57,813

Median home value

$60,500$54,400

Median gross rent

$769$815

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Du Quoin	Willisville
Under 5	4.6%	6.0%
5 to 17	17.8%	19.5%
18 to 24	7.3%	6.0%
25 to 34	11.5%	11.1%
35 to 44	13.3%	13.0%
45 to 54	14.5%	18.5%
55 to 64	10.2%	11.1%
65 to 74	10.6%	7.7%
75 and over	10.2%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Du Quoin	Willisville
White (non-Hispanic)	85.8%	89.4%
Black or African American	8.1%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Du Quoin	Willisville
No high school diploma	14.1%	13.7%
High school graduate	35.8%	44.6%
Some college or associate's	39.7%	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	0.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Du Quoin	Willisville
Drove alone	84.5%	91.1%
Carpooled	5.2%	4.4%
Public transit	1.9%	0.0%
Walked	3.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	1.1%
Other means	1.7%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Du Quoin	Willisville
1-unit, detached	72.2%	62.4%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	5.4%
20 or more units	7.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	32.2%

Poverty & households

	Du Quoin	Willisville
Poverty rate	28.2%	14.9%
Average household size	2.25	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1963	1970