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Oakdale

Illinois · 199 residents · 1.582 sq mi
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Oakdale is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $80,893. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $98,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% 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

Total population
199
−7%since 2000
from 213 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
126 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 135 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.6
+9%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1481882282683081990201020202024Oakdale
2024264
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,893
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,938 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,628
+53%since 2000
from $18,651 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.4%
+22.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade19.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing6.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
15.2% rent
Afford Score
1.2
−7%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94%(187)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(9)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0.7%(1)
Diversity Score13.6%(27)
Diversity Score
14
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
45.9 min
+107%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.9%
+15.6 ptssince 2011
from 1.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.9%
−10.9 ptssince 2011
from 77.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.0%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Female
52.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.7%
−84.7 ptssince 2013
from 85.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakdale, Illinois?

Oakdale, Illinois has about 199 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oakdale, Illinois?

The typical household in Oakdale, Illinois earns about $80,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakdale, Illinois expensive?

In Oakdale, Illinois, the median home is worth about $98,800.

How educated are people in Oakdale, Illinois?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Oakdale, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakdale, Illinois?

About 4.1% of people in Oakdale, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakdale, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakdale, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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