Quality of Life and Culture in Dongola, IL

Overview

Dongola is a village in the state of Illinois with a population of 634. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Dongola has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: (F) Poor
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 23.3 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Dongola, IL

Employment and Income	Dongola	Illinois	United States
Per Capita Income	$24,901	$32,213	$32,693
Median Household Income	$36,591	$66,690	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	16.3%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	8.8%	9.4%	10.5%

Age	Dongola	Illinois	United States
Median Age	36.6	41.5	42.3

Gender	Dongola	Illinois	United States
Male	48.1%	49.8%	49.8%
Female	51.9%	50.2%	50.2%

Race	Dongola	Illinois	United States
White	89.7%	87.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	3.3%	4.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	2.8%	2.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	4.1%	3.7%	5.2%

Housing Information	Dongola	Illinois	United States
Median Home Price	$78,000	$140,846	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$338	$721	$801
Family Households	31.9%	31.9%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	46.5%	46.5%	26.2%
Homeowners	64.2%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	35.8%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Dongola	Illinois	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	10.3%	6.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	42.6%	42.6%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	22.2%	23.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	9.0%	10.1%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.0%	13.8%	15.0%