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Donnellson

Illinois · 210 residents · 0.371 sq mi
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Donnellson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,750. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $35,700. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
210
−14%since 2000
from 243 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
566 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 655 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.0
+31%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1171531882232591990201020202024Donnellson
2024129
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,365 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,937
+39%since 2000
from $13,665 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
26.8%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance18.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$35,700
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$808
+119%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $292 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.0%
−48.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.9
−33%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(238)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(197)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(8)
Asian1%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.7%(27)
Diversity Score
13
+1117%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+26%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
1.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.6%
−53.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
26.5%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Donnellson, Illinois?

Donnellson, Illinois has about 210 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Donnellson, Illinois?

The typical household in Donnellson, Illinois earns about $39,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Donnellson, Illinois expensive?

In Donnellson, Illinois, the median home is worth about $35,700, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Donnellson, Illinois?

About 2.7% of adults age 25 and over in Donnellson, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Donnellson, Illinois?

About 26.8% of people in Donnellson, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Donnellson, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Donnellson, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 49 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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