Dowell

Village in Jackson County, Illinois

Aerial view of Dowell, Illinois
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Dowell is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, with 368 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 400 ft (122 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elkville, 2.1 miles S.

About Dowell

Dowell is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 368 at the 2020 census,

down from 408 at the 2010 census.

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Median household income
$55,714
Median home value
$50,800
Median age
40.6
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Dowell, IL population

Dowell had 368 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census368
Density944 per sq mi (364 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Dowell at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyJackson County
TypeVillage
Population368 (2020)
Land area0.39 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates37.9396° N, 89.2395° W
ZIP code62927
Census code (GEOID)1720565

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Dowell

What county is Dowell in?

Dowell is in Jackson County, Illinois.

What is the population of Dowell, IL?

368 people lived in Dowell at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Dowell, IL?

The ZIP code of Dowell is 62927.

What is the elevation of Dowell?

400 feet (122 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Dowell?

Elkville (2.1 mi), Du Quoin (4.3 mi), Vergennes (6.1 mi), St. Johns (6.6 mi), Mulkeytown (7.5 mi).

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