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Dongola

County:
Union County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.088
State:
Illinois

Dongola is a village located in Union County, Illinois. Dongola has a 2026 population of 637. Dongola is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -3.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 661 in 2020.

The median household income in Dongola is $34,145 with a poverty rate of 18.77%. The median age in Dongola is 49.7 years: 39.1 years for males, and 54 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.9 males.

637
Total Population
585
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.62%
Growth

Dongola Population

Dongola Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026637-4-0.62%
2025641-4-0.62%
202464510.16%
2023644-1-0.16%
2022645-6-0.92%
2021651-10-1.51%
2020661-2-0.3%
2019679-7-1.02%
2018686-5-0.72%
2017691-6-0.86%
2016697-5-0.71%
2015702-6-0.85%
2014708-7-0.98%
2013715-2-0.28%
2012717-4-0.55%
2011721-5-0.69%
2010722-2-0.28%

Median Age

Overall: 49.7 years
Female: 54 years
Male: 39.1 years

Dongola Adults

There are 461 adults, (99 of whom are seniors) in Dongola.

Sex Ratio

Female: 304 (55%)
Male: 249 (45%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dongola includes 86.08% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White47686.08%
Two or more races6611.93%
Asian111.99%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races498.86%
Asian61.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White47686.08%
Two or more races173.07%
Asian50.9%

Dongola Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dongola 's average per capita income is $41,000. Household income levels show a median of $34,145. The poverty rate stands at 18.77%.

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
Married Families$76,250-
Families$58,958$91,048
Households$34,145$59,714
Non Families$19,844$30,893

$41,000

Average Income

$34,145

Median Household Income

18.77%

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)