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Dowell

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.39
State:
Illinois

Dowell is a village located in Jackson County, Illinois. Dowell has a 2026 population of 367. Dowell is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 366 in 2020.

The median household income in Dowell is $55,714 with a poverty rate of 19.53%. The median age in Dowell is 40.6 years: 42.1 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.0 males.

367
Total Population
941
Density (mi²)

Dowell Population

Dowell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202636700%
202536700%
202436741.1%
2023363-1-0.27%
202236400%
2021364-2-0.55%
202036600%
2019386-4-1.03%
2018390-4-1.02%
2017394-6-1.5%
201640010.25%
2015399-2-0.5%
2014401-3-0.74%
2013404-2-0.49%
2012406-2-0.49%
201140800%
201040910.25%

Median Age

Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 42.1 years

Dowell Adults

There are 233 adults, (43 of whom are seniors) in Dowell.

Sex Ratio

Female: 148 (49.5%)
Male: 151 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dowell includes 96.99% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29096.99%
Two or more races51.67%
Black or African American20.67%
Other race20.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race20.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29096.99%
Two or more races51.67%
Black or African American20.67%

Dowell Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dowell 's average per capita income is $41,667. Household income levels show a median of $55,714. The poverty rate stands at 19.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$57,679$62,421
Married Families$57,500-
Households$55,714$57,814
Non Families-$43,314

$41,667

Average Income

$55,714

Median Household Income

19.53%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)