Lee County, Illinois

Total Population: 34,058

County Seat: Dixon

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Median Home Value

$155,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$68,459

Across all households

Median Age

43 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

19.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)84.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)5.4%
Two or More Races2.5%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%

Under 18 Years

19.9%

65 Years and Over

20.7%

Male

52.8%

Female

47.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.3%

No Health Insurance

3.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

90.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

19.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$68,459

Mean Household Income

$88,472

Per Capita Income

$35,065

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

79.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$155,100

Median Rent

$853/mo

Total Housing Units

14,993

Owner-Occupied

73.3%

Renter-Occupied

26.7%

Vacancy Rate

10.7%

Married Couple Households

45.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.1%

Average Household Size

2.33

Broadband Internet Access

85.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17103.