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Oak Run

Illinois · 721 residents · 4.28 sq mi
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Oak Run is a city of 721 people in Illinois. At a median age of 54.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 98% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 1%. 165 more people live here than in 2019. Households here earn about 26% more than in Illinois as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

721
+30%since 2019
from 556 in 2019
2010 – 2024
54.2
−8%since 2019
from 58.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.28 sq mi
Population, 20102024
368486604721839201020202024Oak Run
2024800
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.3%(31)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.4%(32)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.5%(47)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.7%(34)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.7%(63)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.4%(82)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.2%(59)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.4%(140)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419%(137)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.8%(56)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.6%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$86,250
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $79,750 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$62,863
+31%since 2019
from $48,008 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2019
from 53.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
8.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance13.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing8.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services8.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$260,900
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $240,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
98.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 99.2% in 2019
1.6% rent
2.11 people
−5%since 2019
from 2.21 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.0
+1%since 2019
from 3.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(547)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(687)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(10)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0.2%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.8%(13)
Ancestry
German24.1%(113)
Irish21.6%(101)
English9.8%(46)
Swedish9.2%(43)
American8.5%(40)
Polish4.3%(20)
Italian3%(14)
Norwegian2.4%(11)
Scottish2.4%(11)
Dutch1.9%(9)
Swiss1.7%(8)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
French1.3%(6)
Danish1.1%(5)
Slovene0.9%(4)
Welsh0.9%(4)
Armenian0.6%(3)
Austrian0.6%(3)
Czech0.4%(2)
Lithuanian0.4%(2)
Romanian0.4%(2)
Serbian0.4%(2)
Canadian0.2%(1)
Ukrainian0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

34.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 37.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 97.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
11.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 15.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.9 min
+6%since 2019
from 27.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
80.1%
+9.2 ptssince 2019
from 71.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
39.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 39.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
65.7%
US average: 73.3%
47.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2019
from 43.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 51.4% in 2019
47.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 48.6% in 2019
1.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 1.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.2%
US average: 91.9%
90.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married9.3%(31)
Married76.4%(256)
Widowed4.5%(15)
Divorced9.9%(33)
Women 15+
Never married12.2%(44)
Married70.3%(253)
Widowed11.1%(40)
Divorced6.4%(23)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
52.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
40.8%
US average: 13.7%
43.4%
US average: 17.6%
4.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
87.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)32.6%(14)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)32.6%(14)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era44.2%(19)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War14%(6)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II7%(3)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 43 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Oak Run, Illinois?

Oak Run, Illinois has about 721 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Run, Illinois?

The typical household in Oak Run, Illinois earns about $86,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Run, Illinois expensive?

In Oak Run, Illinois, the median home is worth about $260,900.

How educated are people in Oak Run, Illinois?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Run, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Run, Illinois?

About 8.2% of people in Oak Run, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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