City in Lee County, Illinois · 9.5 sq mi · 1,516 people per sq mi
About 14,000 people live in Dixon. The typical household earns $59,406, and the median resident is 41.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 15,349 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.78%
Men 41.5 · Women 42.4
1860–2026
14,365
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
14,365
2026 projection
6.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 14,365 | -217 | 1.49% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,582 | +99 | 0.68% |
| 2024 | 14,483 | +46 | 0.32% |
| 2023 | 14,437 | -337 | 2.28% |
| 2022 | 14,774 | -427 | 2.81% |
| 2021 | 15,201 | -148 | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 15,349 | +259 | 1.72% |
| 2019 | 15,090 | -100 | 0.66% |
| 2018 | 15,190 | -110 | 0.72% |
| 2017 | 15,300 | +17 | 0.11% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 149 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
36% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 36% | 34% | 38% |
| Never married | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Divorced | 12% | 13% | 12% |
| Widowed | 8% | 2% | 15% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau