IL
Regular Public School District
10 Schools
Dolton SD 148
Riverdale, IL 60827
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Cook County
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10 Operating Schools
(708) 841-2290
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
18,198
3,421 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$53,548
Overall Poverty Rate
28.01%
5,042 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
34.53%
753 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,783 | 834 | 29.97% | 13.1% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 2,263 | 829 | 36.63% | 14.79% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 2,191 | 845 | 38.57% | 14.78% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 2,179 | 768 | 35.25% | 13.9% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 2,181 | 753 | 34.53% | 13.16% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$118,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,272/mo
Owner-Occupied
4,406
Renter-Occupied
2,486
Occupied
6,892
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
4,406 (63.9%)
Renter-Occupied
2,486 (36.1%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 6,892 households
854 (12.4%)
265 (3.8%)
295 (4.3%)
212 (3.1%)
422 (6.1%)
331 (4.8%)
302 (4.4%)
84 (1.2%)
412 (6%)
763 (11.1%)
530 (7.7%)
1,025 (14.9%)
383 (5.6%)
234 (3.4%)
510 (7.4%)
270 (3.9%)
< $10k
854 (12.4%)
$10k-$14k
265 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
295 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
212 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
422 (6.1%)
$30k-$34k
331 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
302 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
84 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
412 (6%)
$50k-$59k
763 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
530 (7.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,025 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
383 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
234 (3.4%)
$150k-$199k
510 (7.4%)
$200k+
270 (3.9%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 3,180 students
176 (5.5%)
253 (8%)
295 (9.3%)
390 (12.3%)
81 (2.5%)
431 (13.6%)
180 (5.7%)
155 (4.9%)
398 (12.5%)
327 (10.3%)
253 (8%)
241 (7.6%)
1st Grade
176 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
253 (8%)
3rd Grade
295 (9.3%)
4th Grade
390 (12.3%)
5th Grade
81 (2.5%)
6th Grade
431 (13.6%)
7th Grade
180 (5.7%)
8th Grade
155 (4.9%)
9th Grade
398 (12.5%)
10th Grade
327 (10.3%)
11th Grade
253 (8%)
12th Grade
241 (7.6%)