Census ACS · #797 μSA
Dixon Metro Area
The Dixon, Il Micropolitan Statistical Area has 34,058 residents. The median household income is $68,459 and the median home value is $155,100.
34,058
Population
47
People / sq mi
$68,459
Median Income
$155,100
Median Home Value
The Dixon CBSA covers 725 sq mi of land at 47.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.8% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
Economy & Income
$68,459
Median Household Income
$35,065
Per Capita Income
7.3%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$155,100
Median Home Value
$853
Median Rent
73.3%
Homeownership
Education
90.5%
High School+
19.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.8%
Drive Alone
5.3%
Work From Home
24.3 min
Avg Commute
14.9%
Foreign Born
Dixon spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Dixon, Il Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 34,058 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #797 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Dixon metro area is $68,459, with a per capita income of $35,065.
The Dixon, Il CBSA spans the state of Illinois.
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Data for the Dixon, Il CBSA (19940) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.