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Owaneco

Illinois · 209 residents · 0.46 sq mi
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Owaneco is home to 209 people in Illinois. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $76,400. The foreign-born share is 0%. Median rent is $713 a month.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

209
−18%since 2000
from 256 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.6
+21%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.46 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9727745863881819902000201020202024Owaneco
2024613
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.8%(8)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(13)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.2%(15)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.6%(18)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 345.7%(12)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4418.7%(39)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.8%(33)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.4%(28)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.2%(15)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.7%(14)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.9%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$64,063
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,563 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$25,636
+69%since 2000
from $15,171 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
+25.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
8.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade0.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$76,400
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$713
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $1,124
89.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
11.0% rent
2.98 people
+24%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.2
−25%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(254)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(202)
Black1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(3)
Ancestry
German10%(26)
English7.3%(19)
American5%(13)
Irish5%(13)
French4.2%(11)
Polish3.9%(10)
Hungarian3.5%(9)
Italian1.5%(4)
Lithuanian1.2%(3)
Austrian0.8%(2)
Czech0.8%(2)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(2)
Danish0.4%(1)
Dutch0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

9.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.6 min
+54%since 2000
from 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
90.8%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.1%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
65.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2011
from 72.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
88.3%
US average: 73.3%
14.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
54.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2013
from 4.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.6%
US average: 91.9%
83.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(64)
Married49.1%(108)
Widowed9.1%(20)
Divorced12.7%(28)
Women 15+
Never married36.4%(87)
Married48.1%(115)
Widowed12.1%(29)
Divorced3.3%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2013
from 4.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
71.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.5%
US average: 13.7%
16.2%
US average: 17.6%
17.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
84.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
31.7%
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)21.1%(4)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)42.1%(8)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era21.1%(4)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 19 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Owaneco, Illinois?

Owaneco, Illinois has about 209 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Owaneco, Illinois?

The typical household in Owaneco, Illinois earns about $64,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Owaneco, Illinois expensive?

In Owaneco, Illinois, the median home is worth about $76,400, and the typical rent is about $713 a month.

How educated are people in Owaneco, Illinois?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Owaneco, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Owaneco, Illinois?

About 8.5% of people in Owaneco, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Owaneco, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Owaneco, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 42 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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