CITY · 1990 CENSUS

De Land

Illinois · 448 residents · 0.42 sq mi

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With 448 people, De Land is a city in Illinois. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $36,800. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. That trails the Illinois median by roughly 29%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.0% of people here.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.4

US median: 33.0

Less educated

8% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 24%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

448

−6%vs 2000

vs 475 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.4

−13%vs 2000

vs 39.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.42 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024448

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.6%(25)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.4%(33)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.7%(30)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.9%(40)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.3%(15)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3419.4%(87)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.4%(60)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 545.8%(26)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.7%(57)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.9%(49)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.5%(20)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.3%(6)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,738

−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,982 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,829

−38%vs 2000

vs $17,377 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

6.0%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$36,800

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $63,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$329

+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $363 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

81.8%

+6.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.3% in 2000

18.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.1%(466)

Black0.2%(1)

Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)

Asian0.2%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(448)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Central American2.7%(12)

Salvadoran1.8%(8)

Mexican1.1%(5)

Honduran0.9%(4)

Ancestry

German11.6%(52)

Irish7.6%(34)

English5.8%(26)

American3.8%(17)

Scottish3.6%(16)

Italian2.2%(10)

Scotch-Irish1.8%(8)

Dutch1.6%(7)

Welsh1.6%(7)

Polish1.1%(5)

Danish0.7%(3)

Greek0.7%(3)

+ 3 more ancestry groups with data

French0.4%(2)

Lithuanian0.4%(2)

Swedish0.4%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Scottish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

8.2%

+0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

73.1%

−9.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.6%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.0 min

+68%vs 2000

vs 15.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married41.1%(79)

Married48.4%(93)

Widowed1%(2)

Divorced9.4%(18)

Women 15+

Never married12.4%(23)

Married59.7%(111)

Widowed5.4%(10)

Divorced22.6%(42)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.0%

−14.2 ptssince 2013

from 20.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

47.3%

−11.5 ptssince 2020

from 58.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

6.0%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 5.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.8%

+11.8 ptssince 2020

from 13.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

29.2%

+4.2 ptssince 2020

from 25.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.1%

−1.3 ptssince 2020

from 2.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

53.3%

−10.4 ptssince 2020

from 63.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

52.5%

+16.0 ptssince 2020

from 36.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)5%(1)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)5%(1)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era50%(10)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 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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