Oakwood, IL

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US Senator

N/ADick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ATammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.8

5.7% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

26.6%

25.7% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$43,894

7.29% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

534

4.81% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oakwood, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.22%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.724%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.402%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.161%).

None of the households in Oakwood, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Oakwood, IL are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Oakwood, IL is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.563% of Oakwood, IL residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2023, there were 29.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.19k people) in Oakwood, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oakwood, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oakwood, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.19k ± 203
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
40 ± 26.6
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 13

0.402%

Hispanic Population

5 people

0.402% of the people in Oakwood, IL are hispanic (5 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oakwood, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
622,347 ± 18,890 people
India
165,336 ± 9,918 people
Poland
123,006 ± 8,569 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 622,347 Illinois residents, followed by India with 165,336 and Poland with 123,006.

Foreign-Born Population

0.563%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

0.741%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oakwood, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Oakwood, IL employs 534 people. The largest industries in Oakwood, IL are Retail Trade (110 people), Manufacturing (103 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($54,583), Manufacturing ($47,438), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,932).

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,581. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

534

2023 Value

± 106

−4.81%

1 Year decline

± 29.4%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oakwood, IL, are Transportation Occupations (67 people), Material Moving Occupations (61 people), and Production Occupations (57 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oakwood, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

534

2023 Value

± 106

−4.81%

1 Year decline

± 29.4%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oakwood, IL, are Retail Trade (110 people), Manufacturing (103 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oakwood, IL, though some of these residents may live in Oakwood, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

N/A

Median earning men ± N/A

N/A

Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($60,313), Construction ($54,583), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,594).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($45,729), Public Administration ($40,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,833).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Y-Axis

2.47%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

Civics

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

N/ADick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

N/ATammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

62.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oakwood, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Oakwood, IL colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$43,894

Median Household Income

± $5,917

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Oakwood, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oakwood, IL is from Illinois.

0.477

2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2022, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.371% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (86.1%)
Worked At Home (8.75%)
Carpooled (3.23%)

In 2023, 86.1% of workers in Oakwood, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.75%) and those who carpooled to work (3.23%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oakwood, IL have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 1.25% of the workforce in Oakwood, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oakwood, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oakwood, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oakwood, IL have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oakwood, IL (327 out of 1.23k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oakwood, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96% of the population of Oakwood, IL has health coverage, with 39.5% on employee plans, 27.7% on Medicaid, 19.6% on Medicare, 8.37% on non-group plans, and 0.805% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Vermilion County, IL see 2772 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.13% increase from the previous year (2612 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2436 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 270 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,772 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Vermilion County, IL

Primary care physicians in Vermilion County, IL see an average of 2,772 patients per year. This represents a 6.13% increase from the previous year (2,612 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Vermilion County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 31% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.5% were men and 55.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.02%

Uninsured

39.5%

Employer Coverage

27.7%

Medicaid

19.6%

Medicare

8.37%

Non-Group

0.805%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oakwood, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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