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Opdyke

Illinois · 246 residents · 0.528 sq mi
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Opdyke has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,750. Population has declined 6% since 2023. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $67,800. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
246
−6%since 2023
from 263 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
466 / sq mi
−6%since 2023
from 498 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
45.0
+19%since 2023
from 37.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
167227288349409201020202024Opdyke
2024246
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,750
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $61,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,024
+31%since 2023
from $25,151 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 43.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.5%
−10.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
−4%since 2023
from 0.347 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance17.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information14.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing4.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $59,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 97.9% in 2023
2.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.5%
−9.2 ptssince 2023
from 33.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
+10%since 2023
from 1.0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
40
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(256)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(3)
Diversity Score6.5%(17)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(242)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(2)
Diversity Score4%(10)
Diversity Score
4
−38%since 2023
from 7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2023
from 90.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+15%since 2023
from 19.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2023
from 81.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.9%
−13.5 ptssince 2023
from 50.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 41.8% in 2023
Female
56.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2023
from 81.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 86.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Opdyke, Illinois?

Opdyke, Illinois has about 246 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Opdyke, Illinois?

The typical household in Opdyke, Illinois earns about $63,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Opdyke, Illinois expensive?

In Opdyke, Illinois, the median home is worth about $67,800.

How educated are people in Opdyke, Illinois?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Opdyke, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Opdyke, Illinois?

About 2.5% of people in Opdyke, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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