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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Oconee

Illinois · 196 residents · 0.356 sq mi
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Oconee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,375. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $18,400. The poverty rate of 25.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

196
−3%vs 2000
vs 202 in 2000
1990 – 2025
551 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 567 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.0
−8%vs 2000
vs 36.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1321581852112371990201020202024Oconee
2024193
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,375
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,420
−40%vs 2000
vs $14,068 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.5%
+21.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$18,400
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$308
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $400 in 2000
US average: $450
93.4%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.5% in 2000
6.6% rent
0.9
+5%vs 2000
vs 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(7)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(196)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.5%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.7%
−9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.5%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.9 min
+87%vs 2000
vs 17.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oconee, Illinois?

Oconee, Illinois has about 196 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Oconee, Illinois?

The typical household in Oconee, Illinois earns about $19,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oconee, Illinois expensive?

In Oconee, Illinois, the median home is worth about $18,400, and the typical rent is about $308 a month.

How educated are people in Oconee, Illinois?

About 1.5% of adults age 25 and over in Oconee, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oconee, Illinois?

About 25.5% of people in Oconee, 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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