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Oak Park Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Oak Park Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

29,108

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.2%
5 - 17:
14.9%
18 - 24:
8.8%
25 - 34:
17.8%
35 - 54:
25.4%
55 - 64:
12.1%
Over 65 Years:
16.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.3%
4.3%
92.6%
92.6%
38.1%
38.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Oak Park
USA
$34,974
$34,974
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Oak Park
USA
$61,991
$61,991
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.5%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Retail
Finance
Accommodation
Other
Administration
Transportation
Arts
Public Service
Construction
Real estate
16.1%
16.1%
14.9%
14.9%
10.4%
10.4%
9.0%
9.0%
8.0%
8.0%
7.2%
7.2%
6.6%
6.6%
5.1%
5.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.4%
3.4%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
53.2%
53.2%
36.0%
36.0%
7.0%
7.0%
2.5%
2.5%
1.1%
1.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
Russian
English
African
Scottish
Italian
Other Arab
Israeli
Norwegian
French
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac
Jamaican
Hungarian
Iraqi
European
Eastern European
Syrian
Dutch
6.3%
6.3%
4.7%
4.7%
3.6%
3.6%
3.4%
3.4%
2.9%
2.9%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
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0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
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0.7%
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0.6%
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0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Russian
African languages
Vietnamese
Slavic languages
Polish
Chinese
French
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Japanese
Other Indo-European
French Creole
Native American languages
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Korean
Langs. of India
87.4%
87.4%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
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0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Oak Park Residents

9.4%