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Oakbrook

Kentucky · 9,036 residents · 3.198 sq mi
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Oakbrook is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $76,778. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $178,200. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 85% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,036
+17%since 2000
from 7,726 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,826 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 2,416 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.4
+13%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,778
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,023 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,979
+20%since 2000
from $27,575 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
52.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.290
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance10.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$178,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $139,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$745
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $665 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
72.4%
−14.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
13.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.7%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+3%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(7,278)
Black1.8%(140)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(82)
Asian2.1%(159)
Other0%
Diversity Score12%(928)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(8,334)
Black1.9%(175)
Hispanic / Latino2%(184)
Asian2.2%(201)
Other1.4%(128)
Diversity Score18.1%(1,640)
Diversity Score
18
+51%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 37.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+56%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.7%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
47.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.2%
−41.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakbrook, Kentucky?

Oakbrook, Kentucky has about 9,036 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oakbrook, Kentucky?

The typical household in Oakbrook, Kentucky earns about $76,778 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakbrook, Kentucky expensive?

In Oakbrook, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $178,200, and the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in Oakbrook, Kentucky?

About 40.4% of adults age 25 and over in Oakbrook, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakbrook, Kentucky?

About 2.6% of people in Oakbrook, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakbrook, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakbrook, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,923 residents, a change of about 120 percent over that period.

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

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