Oblong
Oblong has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,409. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $45,500. With a median age of 41.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 41% less than the Illinois median.
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How many people live in Oblong, Illinois?
Oblong, Illinois has about 1,580 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Oblong, Illinois?
The typical household in Oblong, Illinois earns about $27,409 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Oblong, Illinois expensive?
In Oblong, Illinois, the median home is worth about $45,500, and the typical rent is about $364 a month.
How educated are people in Oblong, Illinois?
About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oblong, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Oblong, Illinois?
About 9.9% of people in Oblong, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
Has Oblong, Illinois grown since 1990?
Yes, Oblong, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 48 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024