Dixmoor

Population: 2,962
Median household income: $39,861
Median home value: $75,500

Dixmoor is a community in Cook County, Illinois, home to 2,962 residents. At $39,861, its median household income sits below Cook County's $81,797.

Between 2019 and 2023, Dixmoor's population declined 17.8% from 3,604 to 2,962, while its median home value rose 23.4% from $61,200 to $75,500.

The median gross rent is $1,227. 6.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,962
Median age: 27.7 yrs
Median household income: $39,861
Median home value: $75,500
Median gross rent: $1,227
Housing units: 1,188
Homeownership rate: 63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,6042,962

Median household income

$49,668$39,861

Median home value

$61,200$75,500

Median gross rent

$1,004$1,227

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,604	$49,668	$61,200	$1,004
2020	3,570	$44,757	$65,800	$1,009
2021	3,036	$46,406	$69,500	$1,065
2022	3,017	$57,823	$86,900	$1,184
2023	2,962	$39,861	$75,500	$1,227

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1723.2%

18 to 2412.4%

25 to 3417.8%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 647.1%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	210	7.1%
5 to 17	688	23.2%
18 to 24	368	12.4%
25 to 34	526	17.8%
35 to 44	280	9.5%
45 to 54	227	7.7%
55 to 64	210	7.1%
65 to 74	246	8.3%
75 and over	207	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	308	10.4%
Black or African American	1,123	37.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	17	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,507	50.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.2%

High school graduate43.3%

Some college or associate's32.1%

Bachelor's degree2.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	309	18.2%
High school graduate	735	43.3%
Some college or associate's	544	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	46	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	62	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled1.1%

Public transit14.3%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.0%

Other means3.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,010	79.0%
Carpooled	14	1.1%
Public transit	183	14.3%
Walked	7	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	26	2.0%
Other means	39	3.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	254	20.3%
15 to 29 min	546	43.6%
30 to 44 min	271	21.6%
45 to 59 min	92	7.3%
60+ min	90	7.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.22
Poverty rate: 27.9% (826 of 2,962)

	Count	Share
Family households	732	79.7%
Nonfamily households	187	20.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	919	77.4%
Vacant	269	22.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	587	63.9%
Renter-occupied	332	36.1%

1-unit, detached48.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units2.8%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other45.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	574	48.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	33	2.8%
20 or more units	36	3.0%
Mobile home & other	545	45.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1720149
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.25 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.6330, -87.6672

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