Dakota, IL
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dakota, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,080. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet DAKOTA-IL · Dakota, IL 1 ZIPs · 1,080 pop · #10517/25278 · Stephenson County
INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-HIGH $76,471
- RANK-MID #10517/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Orangeville
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 77% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,080
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $157,800
Nearest income peer: Orangeville, IL (+ $255 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Dakota
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dakota on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Freeport · lowest
Freeport · lowest
$56,593 median HH income
- Mc Connell · near
Mc Connell · near
$74,728 median HH income
- Dakota · this city
Dakota · this city
$76,471 median HH income
- Orangeville · near
Orangeville · near
$76,726 median HH income
- Kent · near
Kent · near
$82,083 median HH income
- Lena · near
Lena · near
$82,875 median HH income
- Davis · highest
Davis · highest
$105,150 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dakota, IL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 42%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,080
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $76,471
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 61018 (1,080 residents). Household income $76,471 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Dakota as a pure owner town.
Within Illinois, Peru is the closest lower-income city and Rio the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dakota.
ZIP Codes in Dakota, IL
These ZIP codes sit in Stephenson County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dakota. See the Stephenson County roll-up →
Dakota lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Stephenson County: Lena, Davis and Rock City earn more and Freeport, Pearl City and Winslow earn less. Davis marks the far end of that range at $105,150, 38% above Dakota.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61018 | 1,080 | 13 | America/Chicago |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Dakota, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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