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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Dix, IL Centralia, IL (Airport Rd/Route 161), Centralia, IL (City Center), Centralia, IL (Walnut Hill), Dix, IL, Hoyleton, IL, Mount Vernon, IL (Idlewood), Mount Vernon, IL (Marcoe/Drivers), Mount Vernon, IL (Old Centralia Ln/Hutchinson Rd), Mount Vernon, IL (Summersville), Waltonville, IL

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $107,835 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to IL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
323 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of IL school districts |
78.0% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
73.9% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ROME COMM CONS ELEM SCHOOL 233 W SOUTH ST, DIX, IL 62830 (618) 266-7214 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 98.5 | 56.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.6 | 20.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.9 | 19.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 26.6 | 37.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $3,477 | $1,123,000 | 43.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $65 | $21,000 | 0.8 |
| STAFF | $142 | $46,000 | 1.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $511 | $165,000 | 6.4 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $266 | $86,000 | 3.3 |
| OPERATION | $508 | $164,000 | 6.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $793 | $256,000 | 9.9 |
| OTHER | $124 | $40,000 | 1.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,409 | $778,000 | 30.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,118 | $684,000 | 26.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,003 | $2,585,000 | 100.0 |
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| ADULTS IN Dix WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 12.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Dix LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 10.4 |
Dix is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 1,455 people and just one neighborhood, Dix is the 560th largest community in Illinois.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Dix is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.0% of the Dix workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Dix is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Dix who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.62%), sales jobs (8.60%), and food service (6.02%).
As is often the case in a small town, Dix doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Dix, just 8.97% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Dix in 2000 was $16,926, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $67,704 for a family of four.
The people who call Dix home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Dix is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dix include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Dix is English.
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