Dana

Population: 166
Median household income: $55,833
Median home value: $83,000

Dana, a community in LaSalle County, Illinois, has 166 residents. Its median household income of $55,833 runs below the LaSalle County figure of $72,281.

Between 2019 and 2023, Dana's population grew 55.1% from 107 to 166, while its median home value rose 21.5% from $68,300 to $83,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 166
Median age: 34.1 yrs
Median household income: $55,833
Median home value: $83,000
Median gross rent: $733
Housing units: 58
Homeownership rate: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
Unemployment rate: 28.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

107166

Median household income

$51,667$55,833

Median home value

$68,300$83,000

Median gross rent

$713$733

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	107	$51,667	$68,300	—
2020	99	$47,500	$71,000	—
2021	148	$53,750	$73,800	$713
2022	166	$53,333	$80,600	$717
2023	166	$55,833	$83,000	$733

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

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 249.6%

25 to 3417.5%

35 to 446.0%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6419.3%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over1.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	12	7.2%
5 to 17	34	20.5%
18 to 24	16	9.6%
25 to 34	29	17.5%
35 to 44	10	6.0%
45 to 54	18	10.8%
55 to 64	32	19.3%
65 to 74	12	7.2%
75 and over	3	1.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	131	78.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	32	19.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate54.8%

Some college or associate's34.6%

Bachelor's degree3.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7	6.7%
High school graduate	57	54.8%
Some college or associate's	36	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	4	3.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone98.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	50	98.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	1	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	14	27.5%
15 to 29 min	11	21.6%
30 to 44 min	15	29.4%
45 to 59 min	5	9.8%
60+ min	6	11.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.07
Poverty rate: 10.2% (17 of 166)

	Count	Share
Family households	37	68.5%
Nonfamily households	17	31.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1945

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	54	93.1%
Vacant	4	6.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	46	85.2%
Renter-occupied	8	14.8%

1-unit, detached93.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	54	93.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	6.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1718485
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.22 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.9565, -88.9500