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Dupo, IL


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Dupo, Illinois

Dupo, Illinois, in St Clair county, is 8 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Saint Louis metropolitan area. Dupo contains a population of approximately 3,933.

The People and Families of Dupo

In Dupo, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dupo had a median family income of $47,000.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Dupo favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $200. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the village.

Dupo Housing

Dupo has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Dupo, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Dupo strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)		Top 13%Dupo Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Dupo Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)		Top 17%Dupo Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Dupo, IL

Comparing Dupo to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women97
Well-Paid Single Men97
Male Share of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Racial Diversity55
Female Share of the Population44
Senior Citizens34
Age of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better85
Median Family Income85
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times56
Working at Home44
Public Transportation Use43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
People Living Alone56
Housing Recently Built45
Affordability of Rents45
Affordability of Property Taxes46
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

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