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Dolton, Illinois, in Cook county, is 6 miles NW of Hammond, Indiana (center to center) and 15 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. The village is in the Chicago area. There are 25,614 residents in Dolton.
In Dolton, about 44% of adults are married. The faces of Dolton are those of its large families.
Women are better represented than men in the village.
In 2000, Dolton had a median family income of $52,725.
More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Dolton that were owner-occupied was 81%.
In Dolton, 82% of commuters drive to work. More folks in the village use public transportation than most people elsewhere.
Comparing Dolton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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