Dalzell, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 652 (82% urban, 18% rural).
Population change since 2000: -9.1%
 
Males: 306  (47.0%)
Females: 346  (53.0%)
Median resident age:

42.3 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61320, 61362.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,697 (it was $49,808 in 2000)
Dalzell:

$67,697
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,160 (it was $20,215 in 2000)

Dalzell village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $156,684 (it was $94,000 in 2000)
Dalzell:

$156,684
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $163,706; detached houses: $163,174; mobile homes: $107,877

Median gross rent in 2022: $860.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dalzell: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.9%
(9.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Dalzell, IL (2022)
    • 59288.1%White alone
    • 406.0%Two or more races
    • 395.8%Hispanic

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Dalzell, Illinois as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dalzell is 716 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: Italian (38.5%), German (23.4%), Irish (14.6%), Polish (9.3%), English (2.9%), Lithuanian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/11/1904

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 1.27 square miles.

Population density: 513 people per square mile   (low).

Dalzell, Illinois map

5 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.7%
Illinois:

12.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,262 (2.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,921 (2.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (49.5 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (84.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Spring Valley, IL (1.6 miles ),
Ladd, IL (1.7 miles ),
Peru, IL (1.7 miles ),
La Salle, IL (2.1 miles ),
Seatonville, IL (2.3 miles ),
Cherry, IL (2.3 miles ),
Hollowayville, IL (2.5 miles),
Standard, IL (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.36 N, Longitude: 89.17 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 815

Distribution of median household income in Dalzell, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dalzell, IL in 2022
Dalzell satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $142,500
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.8%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +69 (+10.6%).
Most common industries in Dalzell, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.3%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (12.5%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Truck transportation (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.0%)
  • Machinery (4.3%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.3%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.0%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Dalzell, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.5%)
  • Top executives (4.9%)
  • Engineers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.7%)
  • Registered nurses (5.7%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.7%)

Average climate in Dalzell, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 2.47. This is significantly better than average.

City:

2.47
U.S.:

72.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.380. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.380
U.S.:

1.515
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 9.49. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.49
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Dalzell-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1951, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.8 miles away from the Dalzell village center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/20/2004, a category F3 tornado 8.2 miles away from the village center killed 8 people and injured 12 people and caused $8 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dalzell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 212.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 188.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 212.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 15.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 244.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 211.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bureau County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dalzell topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Dalzell:

  • SPRING VALLEY NURSING (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; SPRING VALLEY, IL)
  • ST MARGARETS HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; SPRING VALLEY, IL)
  • MANOR COURT OF PERU (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PERU, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-PERU (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PERU, IL)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; PERU, IL)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; PERU, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-LASALLE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; LA SALLE, IL)

Amtrak stations near Dalzell:

  • 14 miles: MENDOTA (8TH ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 16 miles: PRINCETON (107 BICENTENNIAL DR.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dalzell:

  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 6 miles; Oglesby, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,747)
  • Kishwaukee College (about 44 miles; Malta, IL; FT enrollment: 3,356)
  • Northern Illinois University (about 46 miles; Dekalb, IL; FT enrollment: 18,126)
  • Waubonsee Community College (about 48 miles; Sugar Grove, IL; FT enrollment: 7,698)
  • Illinois Central College (about 49 miles; East Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 7,158)
  • Aurora University (about 51 miles; Aurora, IL; FT enrollment: 4,596)
  • Bradley University (about 52 miles; Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 5,152)

Public elementary/middle school in Dalzell:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Dalzell: Spring Creek Golf Club (A), Dalzell Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Dante Magnani - Football player.

Bureau County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dalzell and their reported violations in the past:

DALZELL (Population served: 717, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-06-2010)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

69.5%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Dalzell:

Marital status in Dalzell, IL
  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Dalzell:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.2
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dalzell, IL (based on Bureau County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant5,99930
Catholic4,56414
Evangelical Protestant4,39728
Other881
Orthodox701
None19,860-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Bureau County:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Here:

4.87 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
This county:

10.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bureau County:

9.1%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Bureau County:

26.0%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.7%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.2%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.5%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Dalzell:

29.2
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.8%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.3%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Dalzell:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Dalzell:

36.5%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

54.4%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Dalzell:

76.6%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Dalzell, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$10,573$63,4380$0
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 4$4,092
Other Government Administration 0$0 23$2,232
Financial Administration 0$0 4$266
Water Supply 0$0 5$18,954
Totals for Government 2$10,573$63,43836$25,544

Dalzell government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $252,000 ($386.50)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $200,000 ($306.75)
    Financial Administration: $81,000 ($124.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $71,000 ($108.90)
    Sewerage: $57,000 ($87.42)
    Water Utilities: $47,000 ($72.09)
    Police Protection: $37,000 ($56.75)
    Regular Highways: $23,000 ($35.28)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($23.01)
    Health - Other: $6,000 ($9.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($3.07)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $161,000 ($246.93)
    Central Staff Services: $66,000 ($101.23)
    Water Utilities: $32,000 ($49.08)
    Police Protection: $6,000 ($9.20)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $67,000 ($102.76)

Dalzell government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $76,000 ($116.56)
    Sewerage: $52,000 ($79.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.53)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $35,000 ($53.68)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($4.60)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $64,000 ($98.16)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $94,000 ($144.17)
    Highways: $18,000 ($27.61)
    Other: $12,000 ($18.40)
  • Tax - Property: $341,000 ($523.01)
    Public Utilities Sales: $8,000 ($12.27)
    Other Selective Sales: $6,000 ($9.20)
    Other License: $2,000 ($3.07)

Dalzell government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $737,000 ($1130.37)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dalzell:

  • WLPO (1220 AM; 1 kW; LASALLE, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZOE (1490 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dalzell:

  • WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WIVQ (103.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WNIW (91.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
  • WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
  • WSOG (88.1 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: SPIRIT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WZOE-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC.)
  • WMKB (102.9 FM; EARLVILLE, IL; Owner: KM RADIO OF EARLVILLE, L.L.C.)
  • WGLC-FM (100.1 FM; MENDOTA, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKOT (96.5 FM; MARSEILLES, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
  • WYYS (106.1 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKX (95.3 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Dalzell:

  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Dalzell fatal accident list:

Aug 20, 2014 09:50 AM, Spring Creek Dr, Lat: 41.364150, Lon: -89.190347, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 18, 1986 12:55 AM, 80, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 66ft / 19.8mTotal length
  • 52,800Total average daily traffic
  • 13,728Total average daily truck traffic
  • 51,588Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 74096, N74096, N-74096, Serial Number: AA5B-0134, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 10/07/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 12/11/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Lester N Borden, 128 Saunders St, Dalzell, IL 61320

Most common first names in Dalzell, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1279.3 years
Joseph1082.1 years
Mary977.1 years
Louis979.1 years
Dominic676.7 years
William570.1 years
Charles475.5 years
Janet481.5 years
Mike479.8 years
Agnes385.0 years
Most common last names in Dalzell, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mini775.1 years
Orlandi783.9 years
Bernabei780.6 years
Guerrini785.7 years
Piano680.5 years
Nanni574.0 years
Vallero586.2 years
Faletti483.0 years
Fenza481.2 years
Balma479.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dalzell, IL
  • 91.8%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dalzell, IL
  • 76.1%Utility gas
  • 13.0%Electricity
  • 10.9%No fuel used


Dalzell compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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