Census Bureau data for Du Quoin city 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 — Du Quoin city
- What is the median household income in Du Quoin city?
- The median household income in Du Quoin city is $47,632 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Du Quoin city?
- The poverty rate in Du Quoin city is 24.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Du Quoin city?
- $78,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Du Quoin city?
- The median gross rent in Du Quoin city is $702 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Du Quoin city residents have a college degree?
- 10.4% of adults in Du Quoin city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,780
Median Income
$47,632
Median Home Value
$78,000
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.6%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,838 (+19.7%)
Home Value:
+$11,600 (+17.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.2 pp (+51.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.1 pp (-28.3%)
Unemployment:
+2.2 pp (+26.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,780
Median Age
42.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 85.8%
Black 8.1%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 2.8%
Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,632
±$12,571
-$34,070 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$56,077
Median Family Income
$55,221
Poverty Rate
24.1%
+15.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
43.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
35.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
17.9%
$25–35k
12.2%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
22.9%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
9.7%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,878
Owner-Occupied
64.0%
Renter-Occupied
36.0%
Vacancy Rate
14.7%
Median Home Value
$78,000
-$172,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$702
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.8%
$50–100k
37.5%
$100–200k
18.1%
$200–300k
5.6%
$300–500k
1.4%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.1%
$500–1k
66.0%
$1–1.5k
5.4%
$1.5–2k
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.2%
1 vehicle
36.8%
2 vehicles
34.6%
3+
14.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
9.3%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
7.3%
Mobile home
4.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.3%
1940–1969
15.3%
1970–1999
12.6%
2000–2009
7.2%
2010+
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.4%
-26.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Some College / Associate
29.0%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
42.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.6%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.6%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
22.1%
Private For-Profit
72.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.2%
Retail
14.7%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Public Admin
9.8%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Transportation
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Finance
3.9%
Construction
1.2%
Agriculture
1.2%
Information
1.1%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.2%
Management
25.3%
Sales
19.4%
Production
16.5%
Construction
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
84.5%
Carpool
5.2%
Public Transit
1.9%
Work from Home
2.6%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,454
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
14.5%
55–64
4.3%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
10.6%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 22.4%
Working age (18–64): 77.6%
65 and over: 20.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
48.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
52.0%
Latin America
40.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.4%
With a Disability
24.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.9%
Uninsured
4.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.9%
Has a Computer
90.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023