Oakwood township, IL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,159 ( 348 from 2010 )
Land area: 64.4 square miles
Population density: 49.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,053	96.64%	10.0%
Black:	27	0.85%	145.5%
Indian:	2	0.06%	33.3%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	46	1.46%	64.3%
Hispanic:	31	0.98%	53.0%

Total non-White:	106	3.36%	6.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-341	-11.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-0.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,507
3,394	96.78%
11	0.31%
3	0.09%
5	0.14%
28	0.80%
66	1.88%
113	3.22%

2000
3,433
3,369	98.14%
0	0.00%
31	0.90%
5	0.15%
15	0.44%
13	0.38%
64	1.86%

1990
3,538
3,512	99.27%
0	0.00%
8	0.23%
0	0.00%
n/a
8	0.23%
26	0.73%

1980
3,593
3,540	98.52%
4	0.11%
34	0.95%
0	0.00%
n/a
15	0.42%
53	1.48%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

25	0.7
49	1.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-143	-4.0
38	1.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-28	-0.8
-27	-0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Oakwood township, IL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.3
830	26.3%
2,329	73.7%
692	21.9%

1,256
2.52

831	66.2%
675	81.2%
85	10.2%
425	33.8%

2010
Number	Percent
41.9
846	24.1%
2,661	75.9%
549	15.7%

1,442
2.43

1,014	70.3%
785	77.4%
109	10.7%
428	29.7%

2000
Number	Percent
36.9
879	25.6%
2,554	74.4%
401	11.7%

1,384
2.48

1,010	73.0%
799	79.1%
98	9.7%
374	27.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
924	26.1%
2,614	73.9%
438	12.4%

1,329
2.66

1,047	78.8%
930	88.8%
53	5.1%
282	21.2%

1980
Number	Percent
28.5
1,133	31.5%
2,460	68.5%
336	9.4%

1,277
2.81

994	77.8%
903	90.8%
62	6.2%
283	22.2%

2022 Housing Data for Oakwood township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	97	7.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	52	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	68	5.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	31	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	27	2.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	44	3.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	88	7.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	55	4.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	40	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	96	7.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	76	6.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	130	10.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	215	17.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	102	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	60	4.8%
$200,000 or more	75	6.0%

Median Household Income	64,375
Per Capita Income	33,957

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	74	5.9%
Public Assistance	35	2.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	224	17.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,165	66.6%
Unemployed	43	2.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,208	69.0%
Not in Labor Force	542	31.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	488	340	58.9%
Non-Profit	28	78	26.4%
Self-Employed	135	46	74.6%

Local Government	36	80	31.0%
State Government	33	45	42.3%
Federal Government	11	25	30.6%

Total Private + Self	623	386	61.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	108	228	32.1%
Total	731	614	54.3%

Pct. Govt.	17.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	164	12.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	265	19.7%
Professional, Technical	221	16.4%
Service Occupations	185	13.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	18	1.3%
All others	510	37.9%

White Collar		48.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	192	14.3%
Retail trade	163	12.1%
Manufacturing	157	11.7%
Construction	147	10.9%
Educational services	109	8.1%
Public administration	94	7.0%
Transportation and warehousing	89	6.6%
Other services	72	5.4%
Finance and insurance	66	4.9%
Wholesale trade	62	4.6%
Accommodation and food services	50	3.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	40	3.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	40	3.0%
Utilities	25	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	21	1.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	23	0.73%
Puerto Rican	8	0.25%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,905	98.5%
Spanish	25	0.8%
German, other Germanic	15	0.5%
Tagalog	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	503	15.9%
Irish	260	8.2%
English	255	8.1%
American	195	6.2%
Italian	95	3.0%
Dutch	76	2.4%
French	73	2.3%
Polish	54	1.7%
European	42	1.3%
Scottish	35	1.1%
Norwegian	31	1.0%
Welsh	18	0.6%
French Canadian	17	0.5%
Belgian	9	0.3%
Swedish	9	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,152	99.8%
Not a citizen	7	0.2%

Native	3,145	99.6%
Foreign-born	14	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
13	0.6%	78	3.7%	1,016	47.8%	704	33.1%	170	8.0%	143	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	13	0.6%
9-12 Years	78	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,016	47.8%
Some College	704	33.1%
Bach. Degree	170	8.0%
Grad Degree	143	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +108	R +50	D + 2.2%
D +58
2020 vs. 2012	R +268	R +360	R + 17.5%
D -92
2020 vs. 2008	R +640	R +1,209	R + 71.1%
D -569

2016 vs. 2008	R +532	R +1,159	R + 73.3%
D -627
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,296	73.9%	Joe Biden (D)	424	24.2%	33	1.9%	1,753	33	27	0.03%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	1,188	72.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	366	22.3%	85	5.2%	1,639	34	27	0.03%
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,028	65.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	516	32.7%	36	2.3%	1,580	24	18	0.03%
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	993	58.4%	John McCain (R)	656	38.6%	51	3.0%	1,700	2	-7	0.03%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	878	56.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	642	40.9%	48	3.1%	1,568	13	8	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Oakwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

424

24.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,296

73.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,753

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Oakwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

366

22.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,188

72.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,639

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Oakwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

516

32.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,028

65.1%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,580

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Oakwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

993

58.4%

John McCain (R)

656

38.6%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

1,700

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Oakwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

878

56.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

642

40.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.1%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,568

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oakwood township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Kathy Salvi (R)	903	69.7%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	372	28.7%	20 [+]	1.5%	1,295	28	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 19 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	54%	Darren Bailey (R)	927	71.4%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	329	25.3%	43 [+]	3.3%	1,299	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 41 (3.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	72%	Mark Curran (R)	1,185	68.2%	Richard Durbin* (D)	497	28.6%	55 [+]	3.2%	1,737	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Willie Wilson (I) 22 (1.3%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 19 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.8%);
2018	G	51%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	791	63.3%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	306	24.5%	153 [+]	12.2%	1,250	24	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 95 (7.6%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 58 (4.6%);
2016	S3	64%	Mark Kirk* (R)	1,097	68.1%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	400	24.8%	113 [+]	7.0%	1,610	28	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 71 (4.4%); Scott Summers (Green) 40 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	S2	47%	Jim Oberweis (R)	730	60.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	418	34.8%	52 [+]	4.3%	1,200	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 52 (4.3%);
2014	G	47%	Bruce Rauner (R)	848	70.6%	Pat Quinn* (D)	269	22.4%	84 [+]	7.0%	1,201	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 84 (7.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,392
Median Value	$113,500

Occupied	1,256	90.2%
Vacant	136	9.8%

Owned	1,065	84.8%
Rented	191	15.2%
Median Rent	$733

Single-Family Units	1,120	80.5%
Detached	1,113	80.0%
Attached	7	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	37	2.7%
Mobile Homes	206	14.8%

Oakwood township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Oakwood township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Oakwood township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Oakwood township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Oakwood township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Oakwood township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Oakwood township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oakwood township, IL