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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oconee

Illinois · 202 residents · 0.356 sq mi
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Oconee has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $35,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

202
+3%since 1990
from 196 in 1990
1990 – 2025
567 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 551 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.0
+9%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1321581852112371990201020202024Oconee
2024193
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,750
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,068
+67%since 1990
from $8,420 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.6%
−21.9 ptssince 1990
from 25.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$35,000
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $308 in 1990
US average: $602
88.5%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 93.4% in 1990
11.5% rent
0.9
−5%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

Education

3.1%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.8%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 66.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.6%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
−47%since 1990
from 31.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 202 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oconee, Illinois?

The typical household in Oconee, Illinois earns about $38,750 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 $35,000, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Oconee, Illinois?

About 3.1% 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 3.6% of people in Oconee, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oconee, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Oconee, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6 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

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