Census Bureau data for Dolton village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dolton village
- What is the median household income in Dolton village?
- The median household income in Dolton village is $58,706 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dolton village?
- The poverty rate in Dolton village is 14.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dolton village?
- $140,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dolton village?
- The median gross rent in Dolton village is $1,399 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dolton village residents have a college degree?
- 22.7% of adults in Dolton village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,979
Median Income
$58,706
Median Home Value
$140,500
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.9%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,092 (+25.9%)
Home Value:
+$37,900 (+36.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.2 pp (-17.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+18.2%)
Unemployment:
-6.7 pp (-38.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
20,979
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 4.4%
Black 90.9%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 2.9%
Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,706
±$4,808
-$22,996 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$76,808
Median Family Income
$71,342
Poverty Rate
14.9%
+6.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
30.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.0%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
13.0%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
13.9%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,035
Owner-Occupied
72.0%
Renter-Occupied
28.0%
Vacancy Rate
12.4%
Median Home Value
$140,500
-$110,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,399
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
37.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
58.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.3%
$50–100k
20.4%
$100–200k
30.1%
$200–300k
11.6%
$300–500k
1.9%
$500k–$1M
0.1%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.0%
$500–1k
12.5%
$1–1.5k
39.6%
$1.5–2k
27.5%
$2–2.5k
16.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.9%
1 vehicle
42.3%
2 vehicles
31.4%
3+
16.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
3.8%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
6.7%
1970–1999
24.3%
2000–2009
1.7%
2010+
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.7%
-14.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.6%
Some College / Associate
31.5%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Unemployment Rate
10.9%
+5.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.1%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
20.7%
Private For-Profit
75.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.4%
Transportation
17.4%
Retail
12.5%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Finance
5.1%
Public Admin
4.3%
Information
1.6%
Wholesale
1.3%
Construction
0.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
30.1%
Production
25.8%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
19.1%
Construction
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.3 min
Drove Alone
68.9%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
7.8%
Work from Home
11.1%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,919
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
23.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
4.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
11.4%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 17.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.4%
Naturalized Citizen
77.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
47.5%
Latin America
45.4%
Asia
6.1%
Europe
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
13.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.9%
Uninsured
10.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.4%
Has a Computer
96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023