Living in Dolton School District 149 Area

Explore Dolton School District 149 with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
10,556
households
28,730
Total Population
$109,800
Average House Value
$1,065
Average Housing Rent
$48,234
Average Household Income
90.43%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
8
Schools
2,688
Total Students
PK-08
Grades Offered
18 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
5%
Percent Proficient - Math
13%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 10,556 households are located in Dolton School District 149 area. Among them, 3,339 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.45 people. The total number of children in the region is 9,792 and 7,493 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
2% (465) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (1,515) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Dolton School District 149, Illinois
Household10,556
Population28,730
Household with Child (age 18 and under)3,339
(32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)9,792
Total Students7,493
Pre-Kindergarten540
Kindergarten366
Grade 1-83,274
Grade 9-121,770
College/Graduate School1,543
Veterans22,097
Non-citizen465
Non-English Home Language1,515
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

22,947 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,299 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,299 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 12,439 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 18.70%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dolton School District 149 area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $60,339 for the 10,556 households in Dolton School District 149 area, Illinois. The average income of a single worker is $31,963. 26,000 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.43%.

Housing

There are 12,358 housing units in Dolton School District 149 area, Illinois with 10,556 units (85.42%) occupied. 5,929 houses (56.17%) are occupied by owner and 4,627 houses (43.83%) are rented. The average housing value is $109,800 and the average rental cost is $1,065. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 628 houses (5.08%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 29,021 people lives in Dolton School District 149 area, Illinois with 13,349 male and 15,672 female. The males to female ratio is 46.00 to 54.00. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.