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What is the population density of Dixon, Illinois?

Have you ever wondered how many people are crammed into Dixon in Illinois? Here is the answer:

Dixon, Illinois has a population density of 786.43 inhabitants per square kilometer (2035.89 / sq mi)

That means the whole population of 15,941 people are living within an area of 20.27 sq km (7.83 sq mi).

As a reference: New York City has a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi), thanks to it’s population of 8,398,748 inhabitants within an area of 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi).

The population density of Dixon in Illinois is 786.43 people per square kilometer (2035.89 / sq mi)

Dixon is a city and the county seat of Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,733 as of the 2010 census, down from 15,941 in 2000. The city is named after founder John Dixon, who operated a rope ferry service across Rock River, which runs through the city. The Illinois General Assembly designated Dixon as “Petunia Capital of Illinois” in 1999 and “The Catfish Capital of Illinois” in 2009.Dixon was the boyhood home of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. The city is also the site of the Lincoln Monument State Memorial, marking the spot where Abraham Lincoln joined the Illinois militia at Fort Dixon in 1832 during the Black Hawk War. The memorial is located on the west side of Dixon’s main north-south street, Galena Avenue, (U.S. Route 52, also Illinois Route 26), north of the Rock River.

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