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Olney, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Richland County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
8,864 Population 1,279/sq mi density
$57,997 Median Income $30,458 per capita
$96,900 Home Value $136,320 Zillow
$769 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
398 Violent Crime/100K 2,330 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,997 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,900 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,864
Population Density
1,279
per square mile
Land Area
6.9
square miles (17.9 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.5%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.3%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.9%
65% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.1%
39% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.4%
2% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.403
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,864
Population Density1,279 / sq mi
Land Area6.9 sq mi
Median Age40.7 years

Gender

Male49.2%
Female50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.5%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.3%
Spanish3.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Disability18.1%
Health Insurance94.7%
Uninsured8.4%
Broadband Access85.6%
Gini Coefficient0.403

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K