Oak Run
In Knox County, Illinois.
- Population
- 722
- Median household income
- $120,972
- Median home value
- $280,600
+29.9%’19–’23
+51.7%’19–’23
+16.9%’19–’23
Located in Knox County, Illinois, Oak Run is a community with a population of 722. At $120,972, its median household income sits above Knox County's $53,291.
Between 2019 and 2023, Oak Run's population grew 29.9% from 556 to 722, while its median home value rose 16.9% from $240,000 to $280,600.
74.1% of workers drive to work alone. 100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 722
- Median age
- 60.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $120,972
- Median home value
- $280,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 633
- Homeownership rate
- 98.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023556722
$79,750$120,972
$240,000$280,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 556 | $79,750 | $240,000 |
| 2020 | 468 | $86,250 | $260,900 |
| 2021 | 630 | $112,500 | $248,000 |
| 2022 | 673 | $117,375 | $267,300 |
| 2023 | 722 | $120,972 | $280,600 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1717.5%
18 to 243.3%
25 to 340.6%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 548.0%
55 to 6428.1%
65 to 7428.1%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 126 | 17.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 24 | 3.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 4 | 0.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 72 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 58 | 8.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 203 | 28.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 203 | 28.1% |
| 75 and over | 32 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 711 | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6 | 0.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate15.7%
Some college or associate's45.1%
Bachelor's degree13.1%
Graduate or professional degree20.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 30 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 90 | 15.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 258 | 45.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 75 | 13.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 119 | 20.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone74.1%
Carpooled17.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 238 | 74.1% |
| Carpooled | 57 | 17.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 26 | 8.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 64 | 21.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 125 | 42.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 53 | 18.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 23 | 7.8% |
| 60+ min | 30 | 10.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (34 of 720)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 244 | 75.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 81 | 24.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1998
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 325 | 51.3% |
| Vacant | 308 | 48.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 321 | 98.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 4 | 1.2% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 633 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1754924
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.87 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9599, -90.1301
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