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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Oakwood Hills

Illinois · 1,496 residents · 1.088 sq mi
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Oakwood Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $48,679. Population has fallen 32% since 2000, a loss of 698 residents. Median home value is $112,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.1% of residents. Households here earn about 51% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,496
−32%vs 2000
vs 2,194 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,375 / sq mi
−32%vs 2000
vs 2,017 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.8
−11%vs 2000
vs 34.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Oakwood Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,679
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,182 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,877
−36%vs 2000
vs $26,397 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.1%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$112,800
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $165,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$706
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $891 in 2000
US average: $450
91.9%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.3% in 2000
8.1% rent
2.3
−5%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(2,083)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(74)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.9%(217)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(1,486)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(42)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(8)
Diversity Score8.2%(123)
8
−17%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.0%
−8.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.9%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 26.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakwood Hills, Illinois?

Oakwood Hills, Illinois has about 1,496 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Oakwood Hills, Illinois?

The typical household in Oakwood Hills, Illinois earns about $48,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakwood Hills, Illinois expensive?

In Oakwood Hills, Illinois, the median home is worth about $112,800, and the typical rent is about $706 a month.

How educated are people in Oakwood Hills, Illinois?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oakwood Hills, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakwood Hills, Illinois?

About 2.1% of people in Oakwood Hills, 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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