DeKalb Township, IL
Living in DeKalb Township
Bikeability56
Walkability69
Commute73
Public Transit46
Affordability72
Public Safety56
Airports85
Hospitals84
Colleges69
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Schools1
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Residents
46kPopulation-1.3k (2010–19)
25 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
38%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
50%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years49%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black15%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate21%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household50%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$4.6k (2010–19)
71%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
69%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$157kMedian Home Value-$22k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$768Median Monthly Rent+$107 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached37%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
LP gas1%
Utility gas71%
Crime
Violent Crime in DeKalb Township
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
DeKalb County34
Property Crime in DeKalb Township
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
DeKalb County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in DeKalb Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding43
Tornado15
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near DeKalb Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near DeKalb Township, IL
Camelot-Nwca
1 miles, E
St Mary School
3 miles, S
St Mary's Catholic School
5 miles, NE
Cornerstone Christian Academy
6 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near DeKalb Township, IL
Northern Illinois University
0 miles, E
Aurora University
25 miles, SE
Judson University
26 miles, E
Rockford University
26 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near DeKalb Township, IL
Kishwaukee Community Hospital
3 miles, NE
Rochelle Community Hospital
15 miles, W
Valley West Community Hospital
21 miles, S
Delnor Community Hospital
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near DeKalb Township, IL
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
25 miles, NW
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
45 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
53 miles, E
General Mitchell International Airport
83 miles, NE