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Oak Lawn, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
57,098
Population
6,663/sq mi density
$82,493
Median Income
$40,136 per capita
$267,900
Home Value
$278,215 Zillow
$1,310
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
1,492 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$82,493 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$267,900 home value, $1,310/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-1.7%
57,164 → 56,178
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.17%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+43.2%
$57,611 → $82,493
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.66%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Oak Lawn across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
55,513
-665 from 2023 (56,178)
Projected Median Income 2030
$106,095
+$23,602 from 2023 ($82,493)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 57,164 | — | $57,611 | — |
| 2015 | 56,813 | -0.6% | $56,185 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 55,962 | -1.5% | $61,398 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 54,956 | -1.8% | $64,476 | +5% |
| 2021 | 57,013 | +3.7% | $70,787 | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 56,178 | -1.5% | $82,493 | +16.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.