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Dieterich

Illinois · 617 residents · 1.366 sq mi
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Dieterich has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $47,557. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $84,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
617
+4%since 2000
from 591 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
452 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 433 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.3
+8%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5046868681K1K1990201020202024Dieterich
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,557
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,972 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,430
+35%since 2000
from $16,652 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information23%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$581
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.1%
−35.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
13.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+28%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(587)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(607)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(5)
Diversity Score4.6%(28)
Diversity Score
5
+261%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+185%since 2000
from 9.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.8%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.2%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dieterich, Illinois?

Dieterich, Illinois has about 617 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dieterich, Illinois?

The typical household in Dieterich, Illinois earns about $47,557 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dieterich, Illinois expensive?

In Dieterich, Illinois, the median home is worth about $84,800, and the typical rent is about $581 a month.

How educated are people in Dieterich, Illinois?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Dieterich, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dieterich, Illinois?

About 7.4% of people in Dieterich, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dieterich, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Dieterich, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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