Dekalb City, Illinois
As of the census of 2000, there were 39018 people in the city, organized into 13081 households, and 6572 families living in the city. The population density was 3093.9 people per square mile (1194.56/kmē), it is the 138th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Illinois. There were 13619 housing units at an average density of 1080 per square mile (416.99/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 people, and the average family size was 3.02 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 16.9% under the age of 18, 39.2% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 12% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males. The median age of the city's population was 23.1 years, The median age of males was 23.2 years, for females the median age was 23 years. The racial makeup of the city was 31015 White, 3543 Black or African American, 94 American Indian, 1804 Asian, 49 Native Hawaiian, 817 from two or more races and 1696 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $35153, it is 837th wealthiest city by median household income in Illinois. The median income for a family in the city was $53017, making its Illinois's 375th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16261, it would be the 872nd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The median income of city was $10482, The median income for males was $12625 versus $8291 for females.
In 2000, 20726 pupils and students, of which 10106 are male and 10620 are female, 53.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 701 nursery or pri school, 371 kindergarten, 2868 elementary school, 1163 high school and 15623 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 39018 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 39072 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 39235 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 40076 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 40859 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 42106 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 42903 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 43516 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 44434 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 45308 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 45497 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 328 | 373 | 701 |
| Kindergarten | 171 | 200 | 371 |
| Elementary school | 1482 | 1386 | 2868 |
| High school | 515 | 648 | 1163 |
| College or graduate school | 7610 | 8013 | 15623 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb city, Illinois | $35153 | $53017 | $16261 |
| DeKalb County, Illinois | $45828 | $58194 | $19462 |
| Illinois, United States | $46590 | $55545 | $23104 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |