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Oak Park Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Oak Park Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

52,553

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.5%
5 - 17:
17.6%
18 - 24:
6.3%
25 - 34:
12.2%
35 - 54:
29.1%
55 - 64:
11.9%
Over 65 Years:
17.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.1%
4.1%
97.1%
97.1%
71.8%
71.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Oak Park
USA
$66,755
$66,755
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Oak Park
USA
$103,264
$103,264
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.9%

Employment Industries

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Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Finance
Retail
Manufacturing
Other
Accommodation
Transportation
Public Service
Information Technology
Arts
Real estate
Construction
Administration
16.8%
16.8%
15.8%
15.8%
15.2%
15.2%
6.7%
6.7%
6.1%
6.1%
5.3%
5.3%
5.2%
5.2%
4.5%
4.5%
4.4%
4.4%
3.9%
3.9%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.9%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
60.0%
60.0%
18.8%
18.8%
9.3%
9.3%
6.1%
6.1%
5.7%
5.7%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Polish
Italian
European
Swedish
French
Norwegian
Dutch
Russian
Scottish
Lithuanian
Czech
Scots-Irish
British
Greek
African
Welsh
Swiss
17.7%
17.7%
16.4%
16.4%
8.1%
8.1%
7.1%
7.1%
7.0%
7.0%
2.8%
2.8%
2.2%
2.2%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Other Asian languages
Chinese
Polish
Other Indo-European
Slavic languages
Korean
African languages
French
Japanese
Italian
Persian
French Creole
Arabic
Scandinavian languages
Native American languages
86.9%
86.9%
6.2%
6.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Oak Park Residents

8.2%