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Olivet

Illinois · 428 residents · 1.51 sq mi
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Olivet is a city of 428 people in Illinois. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $60,000. Households here earn about 42% less than in Illinois as a whole. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

428
−33%vs 2011
vs 643 in 2011
2010 – 2024
35.0
+8%vs 2011
vs 32.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.51 sq mi
Population, 20102024
100248396544692201020202024Olivet
2024149
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.9%(21)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.7%(20)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.3%(40)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1917.5%(75)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(24)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.9%(34)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.2%(35)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.9%(68)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.9%(55)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.3%(40)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843%(13)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(3)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,188
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $48,828 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$15,542
−20%vs 2011
vs $19,539 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
−22.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.341
+16%vs 2011
vs 0.295 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance19.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information16.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food10.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services8.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$60,000
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $81,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2023
82.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.9% in 2011
17.9% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.65 people
−26%vs 2011
vs 3.59 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
40.8%
+26.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
1.9
+11%vs 2011
vs 1.7 in 2011
2010 – 2022
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(641)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(421)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(5)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish25.4%(105)
German21.7%(90)
American16.9%(70)
Polish14.3%(59)
Italian8.2%(34)
Welsh5.1%(21)
Scotch-Irish4.3%(18)
Scottish2.9%(12)
Dutch2.2%(9)
French1.9%(8)
Section 05

Education

4.5%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
−11%vs 2011
vs 30.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
100.0%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
14.7%
+14.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.6%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
22.8%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

57.5%
−8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.3% in 2011
42.5%
+8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.7% in 2011
0.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
21.8%
+8.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.7%(15)
Married50%(33)
Widowed13.6%(9)
Divorced13.6%(9)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married85%(34)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−36.7 ptssince 2013
from 36.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.5%
−20.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
42.3%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
38.9%
+31.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.4%
−29.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
77.9%
+39.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Olivet, Illinois?

Olivet, Illinois has about 428 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Olivet, Illinois?

The typical household in Olivet, Illinois earns about $32,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Olivet, Illinois expensive?

In Olivet, Illinois, the median home is worth about $60,000.

How educated are people in Olivet, Illinois?

About 4.5% of adults age 25 and over in Olivet, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Olivet, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Olivet, 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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