Oak Grove vs Reynolds

A side-by-side comparison of Oak Grove and Reynolds: population, income, housing, and more.

Oak Grove and Reynolds are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Reynolds has the higher population (600 vs 335 in Oak Grove). Reynolds has the higher median household income ($87,500 vs $41,912 in Oak Grove). Since 2019, Reynolds's population has grown faster (+10.5% vs -38.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
Population	335	600
Median age	48.6 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$41,912	$87,500
Median home value	—	$151,600
Median gross rent	$688	$870
Housing units	210	249
Homeownership rate	88.8%	94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.9%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
Population	541 → 335 (-38.1%)	543 → 600 (+10.5%)
Median household income	$33,833 → $41,912 (+23.9%)	$72,656 → $87,500 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$9,999 → $9,999 (+0.0%)	$120,000 → $151,600 (+26.3%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $688 (-11.2%)	$844 → $870 (+3.1%)

Oak Grove

Population

541335

Median household income

$33,833$41,912

Median home value

$9,999$9,999

Median gross rent

$775$688

Reynolds

Population

543600

Median household income

$72,656$87,500

Median home value

$120,000$151,600

Median gross rent

$844$870

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
Under 5	6.9%	3.7%
5 to 17	9.9%	21.3%
18 to 24	7.8%	11.5%
25 to 34	4.2%	10.3%
35 to 44	15.8%	20.7%
45 to 54	10.7%	7.3%
55 to 64	19.1%	8.5%
65 to 74	13.4%	9.0%
75 and over	12.2%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	94.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
No high school diploma	10.3%	2.4%
High school graduate	51.8%	29.9%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	52.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
Drove alone	74.3%	82.3%
Carpooled	10.2%	3.4%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.0%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
1-unit, detached	22.9%	98.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	73.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Oak Grove	Reynolds
Poverty rate	18.2%	5.5%
Average household size	1.78	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	27	23
Median year structure built	1974	1962