Dupo vs Smithton

A side-by-side comparison of Dupo and Smithton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dupo has the higher population (3,914 vs 3,512 in Smithton). Smithton has the higher median household income ($114,453 vs $57,899 in Dupo). Smithton has the higher median home value ($251,600 vs $109,000 in Dupo).

Population, income & housing

	Dupo	Smithton
Population	3,914	3,512
Median age	43.1 yrs	48.1 yrs
Median household income	$57,899	$114,453
Median home value	$109,000	$251,600
Median gross rent	$932	$857
Housing units	1,629	1,418
Homeownership rate	59.6%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.9%	38.2%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dupo	Smithton
Population	3,938 → 3,914 (-0.6%)	3,996 → 3,512 (-12.1%)
Median household income	$40,308 → $57,899 (+43.6%)	$78,073 → $114,453 (+46.6%)
Median home value	$79,700 → $109,000 (+36.8%)	$170,900 → $251,600 (+47.2%)
Median gross rent	$863 → $932 (+8.0%)	$748 → $857 (+14.6%)

Dupo

Population

3,9383,914

Median household income

$40,308$57,899

Median home value

$79,700$109,000

Median gross rent

$863$932

Smithton

Population

3,9963,512

Median household income

$78,073$114,453

Median home value

$170,900$251,600

Median gross rent

$748$857

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dupo	Smithton
Under 5	4.9%	3.4%
5 to 17	13.8%	17.7%
18 to 24	11.8%	6.5%
25 to 34	15.4%	7.6%
35 to 44	11.1%	11.8%
45 to 54	14.1%	13.6%
55 to 64	16.4%	12.7%
65 to 74	9.9%	20.0%
75 and over	2.7%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dupo	Smithton
White (non-Hispanic)	85.6%	97.2%
Black or African American	6.6%	1.2%
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	6.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dupo	Smithton
No high school diploma	8.1%	2.0%
High school graduate	44.7%	18.4%
Some college or associate's	28.3%	41.4%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	24.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	13.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dupo	Smithton
Drove alone	84.2%	84.9%
Carpooled	8.5%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	10.0%
Other means	1.6%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dupo	Smithton
1-unit, detached	68.0%	85.4%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	7.9%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	12.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Dupo	Smithton
Poverty rate	9.9%	3.5%
Average household size	2.48	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	25	36
Median year structure built	1968	1997