DeKalb city, Illinois
Official LSAD Designation: DeKalb city • Census GEOID: 1719161
• DeKalb County
Economy & Workforce Profile
Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for DeKalb city.
| Economic Indicator | Estimate | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $46,481 | ±$3,596 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,086 | ±$1,838 |
| Poverty Rate | 24.9% | ±4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 8,944 | ±1,441 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.2% | ±2.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 20,628 | ±884 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90.8% | ±2.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).