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Olivet

Illinois · 336 residents · 1.51 sq mi
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Olivet is home to 336 people in Illinois. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $82,100. The median age is 43.8, about 5 years above the US median. People stay put here: 95% were in the same home a year ago. 4% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

336
−5%since 2019
from 355 in 2019
2010 – 2024
43.8
+24%since 2019
from 35.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.51 sq mi
Population, 20102024
100248396544692201020202024Olivet
2024149
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58%(27)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(18)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.5%(15)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.5%(22)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.3%(28)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.3%(28)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.7%(36)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.6%(39)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.5%(52)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.2%(41)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.4%(25)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,521
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $38,281 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$36,599
+8%since 2019
from $34,004 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2019
from 27.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
8.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 14.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade32.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$82,100
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $69,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
$692
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $687 in 2019
US average: $1,124
85.3%
+30.3 ptssince 2019
from 55.0% in 2019
14.7% rent
2.23 people
+9%since 2019
from 2.04 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
1.4
−25%since 2019
from 1.8 in 2019
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(325)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(13)
Asian4.8%(17)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(298)
Black2.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(17)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(4)
Asian origin
Asian Indian4.2%(16)
Indonesian0.3%(1)
Ancestry
German54.9%(211)
Irish9.1%(35)
American6.3%(24)
English6%(23)
Danish4.9%(19)
French2.6%(10)
Moroccan0.5%(2)
Lithuanian0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

30.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2019
from 21.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 95.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
14.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 15.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

82.9%
+10.1 ptssince 2019
from 72.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
13.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 13.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
52.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2019
from 57.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
21.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

71.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 73.0% in 2019
28.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 27.0% in 2019
4.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 4.8% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.4%
US average: 91.9%
95.3%
US average: 86.2%
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

0.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
51.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
45.6%
US average: 13.7%
30.7%
US average: 17.6%
7.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
89.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
38.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era75%(6)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 8 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 336 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Olivet, Illinois?

The typical household in Olivet, Illinois earns about $60,521 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 $82,100, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in Olivet, Illinois?

About 30.3% 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 8.6% 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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