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Du Quoin city, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Du Quoin city is a Census city of 5,726 people across 6.98 square miles of land, in Perry County. Median household income is $54,409, 65.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $890,000.
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Du Quoin
What Du Quoin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.98 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land820
- County holding the largest share of its areaPerry County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Du Quoin
How many people live in Du Quoin
- Population5,726
- Median age41.1
- Population under 181,358
- Share under 1823.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,071
- Share 65 and over18.7 percent
- Households2,278
- Family households1,445
- Share of households that are families63.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Du Quoin
Income and work in Du Quoin
- Median household income$54,409
- Per capita income$28,036
- Civilian labor force2,091
- Employed1,858
- Unemployed233 plus or minus 136
- Unemployment rate11.1 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over3,814
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.3 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Du Quoin
Housing in Du Quoin
- Housing units2,745
- Occupied units2,278
- Vacant units467 plus or minus 151
- Vacancy rate17.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Owner occupied1,500
- Renter occupied778 plus or minus 164
- Ownership rate65.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$83,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$719
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.9 percent
- Single family units2,031
- Share single family74.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more577 plus or minus 178
- Share in buildings of two or more21.0 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes137 plus or minus 95
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Du Quoin
How Du Quoin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,774
- Commuting under 15 minutes723 plus or minus 198
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.8 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more551 plus or minus 158
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.1 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Drove alone83.2 percent
- Carpooled6.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Walked5.1 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home2.3 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Du Quoin
SBA 7(a) lending to Du Quoin borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$890,000
- Average approval$890,000
- Median approval$890,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$890,000
- Largest approval$890,000
- Jobs supported9
- Jobs per approval9.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Du Quoin
SBA 504 lending to Du Quoin borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$395,000
- Average approval$395,000
- Median approval$395,000
- Largest approval$395,000
- Jobs supported7
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Du Quoin
Flood programme status in Du Quoin
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number170539
- Currently effective map date08/05/10(M)
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Perry County, not Du Quoin
Perry County context, not Du Quoin figures
These are Perry County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Du Quoin measurements.
- Establishments in Perry County378
- Employment at those establishments, Perry County4,302
- Covered employment, Perry County4,622
- Average annual pay, Perry County$50,313
- Average weekly wage, Perry County$968
- Housing units permitted, Perry County20
- Of those, single family, Perry County20
- County product, 2024, Perry County$873,312,000
- County product change over the prior year, Perry County1.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Perry County$41,907
Every figure in this section is published for Perry County as a whole and is not a measurement of Du Quoin. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Du Quoin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Du Quoin, Illinois?
5,726, in 2,278 households. Du Quoin city covers 6.98 square miles of land, which is 820 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Du Quoin in?
Perry County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Du Quoin?
$54,409. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $83,100. Median gross rent is $719 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Du Quoin businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $890,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $890,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $395,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Du Quoin, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Du Quoin borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Du Quoin. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Du Quoin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Du Quoin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 170539, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Du Quoin figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Perry County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Du Quoin.
Is zoning published for Du Quoin?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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