It is a fairly quiet village because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Dupo has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Dupo has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Dupo than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Dupo may be for you.
Being a small village, Dupo does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Dupo who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.77% of the adults in Dupo have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dupo in 2018 was $31,278, 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 $125,112 for a family of four. However, Dupo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Dupo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dupo residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dupo include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Dupo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
