City in Perry County, Illinois · 7 sq mi · 792 people per sq mi
About 5,500 people live in Du Quoin. The typical household earns $54,409, and the median resident is 41.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,785 in 2020
Poverty rate 29.64%
Men 40.5 · Women 41.5
1880–2026
5,525
2026 projection
4.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
5,525
2026 projection
4.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,525 | -44 | 0.79% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,569 | -40 | 0.71% |
| 2024 | 5,609 | -57 | 1.01% |
| 2023 | 5,666 | +6 | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 5,660 | -160 | 2.75% |
| 2021 | 5,820 | +35 | 0.61% |
| 2020 | 5,785 | +111 | 1.96% |
| 2019 | 5,674 | -70 | 1.22% |
| 2018 | 5,744 | -41 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 5,785 | -38 | 0.65% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 57 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 41% | 43% |
| Never married | 33% | 39% | 26% |
| Divorced | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau