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Davis

Total population

535

Median home value

$142,700

19.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$62,050

Davis$62k
National$74k

Air quality index

30Good
Elevation271 m
Land area0.43 km²
Weather62°F · Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Coordinates42.42°, -89.41°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
271 m
Area
0.43 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Davis is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Davis had a population of 589.

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History & geography

History

Davis was founded in the 1850s when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named for one of its founders, S. J. Davis. A post office has been in operation at Davis since 1858.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Davis has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
47.1
Median home value
$142,700
Housing units
276
Poverty rate
6.9%
Unemployment
2.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
94%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.4216
Longitude
-89.4149
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
62°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
74°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Cloudy
Thursday Night
58°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
73°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
79°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Davis, IL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
57
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.6%
Diabetes
8.8%
Adult obesity
38%
Binge drinking
21.5%
Adult smoking
13.8%
No leisure activity
20.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
97,109
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,855
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2,801
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,427
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,281
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,224
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,164
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,125
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,079

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Dakota Elementary School
    Elementary · Dakota · 391 students · 13:1 ratio
  • Dakota Jr Sr High School
    High · Dakota · 365 students · 15.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2010-02-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Illinois

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,432

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
169
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Davis

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library