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Davis Junction

Illinois · 2,512 residents · 4.20 sq mi
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Davis Junction is a city of 2,512 people in Illinois. The population has more than tripled since 2000, adding 2,021 people. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 33.3. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 20% of adults. The typical home is worth $154,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,512
+412%since 2000
from 491 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.3
+7%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.20 sq mi
Population, 19902024
07522K2K3K19902000201020202024Davis Junction
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.8%(171)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(194)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.4%(262)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 1910%(250)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(133)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(299)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.7%(420)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.4%(362)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.3%(234)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.7%(119)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842%(50)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(18)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$83,906
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,841
+65%since 2000
from $16,915 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
56.1%
+23.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
15.5%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance11.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services5.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$154,500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $111,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,008
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $838 in 2000
US average: $1,124
93.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
6.9% rent
3.37 people
+14%since 2009
from 2.95 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.8
−28%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(480)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(5)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(1,978)
Black1.4%(35)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(396)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other0.8%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.4%(370)
Puerto Rican1.1%(29)
Guatemalan0.7%(18)
Asian origin
Korean0.1%(2)
Ancestry
German19.7%(508)
English15.8%(406)
Irish10.4%(267)
Swedish7.5%(193)
American5.9%(151)
Italian4.5%(117)
Polish4.5%(115)
Dutch2.4%(61)
Norwegian1.9%(49)
French1.8%(46)
Belgian1.1%(29)
Scottish0.9%(23)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
British0.9%(22)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(18)
Czech0.5%(12)
Swiss0.3%(8)
Welsh0.3%(7)
Nigerian0.2%(6)
Russian0.1%(3)
Arab0.1%(2)
Danish0.1%(2)
Greek0.1%(2)
Lithuanian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

20.3%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.7 min
+119%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
73.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2011
from 80.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.9%
US average: 73.3%
29.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
49.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
5.4%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 7.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.0%
US average: 91.9%
91.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.5%(352)
Married58.3%(613)
Widowed1.3%(14)
Divorced6.9%(73)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(228)
Married61.7%(542)
Widowed4%(35)
Divorced8.4%(74)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 7.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
73.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
4.1%
US average: 13.7%
5.2%
US average: 17.6%
20.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
78.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
24.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.1%(14)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)56.9%(33)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era5.2%(3)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.4%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 58 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Davis Junction, Illinois?

Davis Junction, Illinois has about 2,512 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Davis Junction, Illinois?

The typical household in Davis Junction, Illinois earns about $83,906 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Davis Junction, Illinois expensive?

In Davis Junction, Illinois, the median home is worth about $154,500, and the typical rent is about $1,008 a month.

How educated are people in Davis Junction, Illinois?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Davis Junction, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Davis Junction, Illinois?

About 15.5% of people in Davis Junction, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Davis Junction, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Davis Junction, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,284 residents, a change of about 1002 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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