Oquawka, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Henderson County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
990 Population 673/sq mi density
$51,477 Median Income $30,532 per capita
$87,200 Home Value $106,333 Zillow
$492 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$51,477 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,200 home value, $492/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
990
Census 2023
Population Density
673
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
49.9 yrs
28% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.1% US: 61.6%
Black 1.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.1%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.7%
Spanish
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.9%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.9%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.1%
76% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.394
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population990
Population Year2023
Population Density673 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age49.9 years

Gender

Male47.6%
Female52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.1%
Black or African American1.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.7%
Spanish0.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans7.0%
Disability17.9%
Health Insurance97.9%
Uninsured2.1%
Broadband Access69.2%
Gini Coefficient0.394

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural