Dwight, Illinois

Dwight: Village in Illinois

About

Dwight is a village located in the county of Livingston in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,260 and a population density of 502 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,984 inhabitants.

The village was created 170 years ago in 1853.

Dwight locator map
Location of Dwight on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Dwight

Population : 3,984 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Livingston County
Phone Area Codes : 815
Area : 8.48 km2
Altitude : 630 feet / 192 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1854 (170 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 21:17:55 (28th March 2024)
Postal code : 60420
Density : 470 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.93% (2010-2020)
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Dwight IL Library3
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Geography

Dwight is located at 41°5'40"N 88°25'30"W (41.0944800, -88.4250600).

Dwight map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Dwight decreased by 6.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,260 - census
2011 4,248 -0.28% estimation process
2012 4,212 -0.85% estimation process
2013 4,166 -1.1% estimation process
2014 4,109 -1.39% estimation process
2015 4,074 -0.86% estimation process
2016 4,051 -0.57% estimation process
2017 4,046 -0.12% estimation process
2018 3,990 -1.4% estimation process
2019 3,980 -0.25% estimation process
2020 3,984 0.1% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 3,979,576
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 3,793,139
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 4.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 3,898,747
April 1, 2010 Population : 3,792,621
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.7%
People over 65 (%) : 12.4%
Female persons, % : 50.5%
White only, percent : 52.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 8.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.7%
Asians alone % : 11.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 48.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 28.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 84,178
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 36.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 36.8%

Dwight zip code is 60420. County name: Livingston, County fips: 17105

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 36.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $636,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,724
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $717
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,450
2015-2019 Households : 1,383,869
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.80
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 83.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 34.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 12.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 9,295,589
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 29,830,223
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 43,502,545
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 40,156,864
2012 total retail sales per capita : $10,409
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $62,142
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $35,261
Percentage of people living in poverty : 18.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 497,999
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 262,460
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 192,358
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 247,710
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 235,220
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 30,581
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 452,817
2010 population per square mile : 8,092.3
2010 land area in square miles : 468.67
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 74.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $238,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,663
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $581
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,117
2015-2019 Households : 5,688
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.70
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 30,469
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 154,770
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,391
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $76,823
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $38,846
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,071
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 442
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 397
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 214
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 799
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 168
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 796
2010 population per square mile : 1,116.4
2010 land area in square miles : 11.42
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 77.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $167,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,300
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $477
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,244
2015-2019 Households : 5,125
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.91
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 33.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 18,905
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 25,836
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 141,070
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,898
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $69,807
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,924
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,775
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 751
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 838
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,009
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 726
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 111
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,547
2010 population per square mile : 1,944.7
2010 land area in square miles : 7.17

People born in Dwight (7)

People born in Dwight, including politician James G. Strong, mycologist Franklin Sumner Earle, actress Mabel Trunnelle, .

List

  • Diana Oughton (American student activist) she was born in 26/01/1942
  • Dwight Wilson (American football coach (1887-1950)) he was born in 14/04/1887
  • Antoinette Funk (United States attorney and suffragette) she was born in 30/05/1873
  • Art Mathisen (American basketball player) he was born in 27/02/1920

Schools in Dwight

College & universities near Dwight, IL

Code Name City ZIP
147828 Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais (IL) 60914-2271
146348 Kankakee Community College Kankakee (IL) 60901
143376 Paul Mitchell the School-Bradley Bourbonnais (IL) 60914
146296 Joliet Junior College Joliet (IL) 60431-8938
148098 Professional's Choice Hair Design Academy Joliet (IL) 60435

Stations (21)

Amtrak & bus stations near Dwight, IL

Code Name Address Type
DWT Dwight station 119 West Main St. RAIL
PON Pontiac station 721 West Washington St. RAIL
KKI Kankakee 199 South East Ave. RAIL
GLM Gilman US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St. RAIL
JOL Joliet Transportation Center 50 East Jefferson Street RAIL

Post offices near Dwight

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dwigh Post Office Dwight (IL) 60420
Campu Post Office Campus (IL) 60920
Odell Post Office Odell (IL) 60460
Gardner Post Office Gardner (IL) 60424
Reddick Post Office Reddick (IL) 60961

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Dwight , North Dakota city in Richland County with a population of 321 people.
  • Dwight , Kansas city in Morris County, Kansas, United States with a population of 255 people.
  • Dwight , Nebraska city in Butler County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 190 people.

Other cities in Livingston County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Livingston County , IL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Fairbury 3,596 City in Livingston County, Illinois, United States
Reading 1,860 Township in Livingston County, Illinois
Forrest 1,124 Village in Livingston County, Illinois
Chatsworth 1,104 Township in Livingston County, Illinois
Flanagan 1,057 City in Illinois, United States of America
Odell 957 Township in Livingston County, Illinois
Rooks Creek 532 Township in Livingston County, Illinois
Cullom 519 Human settlement in United States of America
Cornell 451 Village in Illinois
Saunemin 401 Township in Livingston County, Illinois
Long Point 257 Village in the United States
Waldo 239 Township in Livingston County, Illinois
Nevada 215 Human settlement in United States of America
Sunbury 215 Township of Illinois
Campus 157 Village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States
Charlotte 127 Unincorporated community in Illinois

Distance to Other Cities

Dwight distances to largest Illinois cities