Oakland, Illinois

Demographics

People

Total Population1,053
Male Share of the Population44.7%
Female Share of the Population55.3%
Senior Citizens20.7%
Employed Population 16+482
Age of the Population42

Families

% of people married55.3%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher19.7%
Median Earnings25+$35,694
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$30,833
Median Earnings With High School Degree$35,192

Wealth

Median Family Income$60,990
% Above Poverty Level82%
% Below Poverty Level18%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time22 minutes
% Working from Home4.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work4.6%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone31.3%
Median Gross Rent$606
Median House Value$72,100

Ancestry

German22.8%
Irish14.2%
English10.1%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)8.6%
French Except Basque2.8%
Scottish2.2%
Swedish1.9%
Dutch1.1%
Polish1%
Italian1%
Albanian0.7%
Canadian0.6%
Welsh0.4%
Norwegian0.4%
Swiss0.4%
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Oakland Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyColes County
Standard Zip Codes61943
Phone Area Codes217
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude39.65
Approximate Longitude-88.02

Oakland Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationCHARLESTON
Distance15.4 miles
Jan Temp19 to 35 F
Apr Temp43 to 65 F
Jul Temp65 to 88 F
Oct Temp45 to 68 F
Annual Precip41.7 inches
StationTUSCOLA
Distance17 miles
Jan Temp18 to 34 F
Apr Temp42 to 66 F
Jul Temp66 to 88 F
Oct Temp45 to 68 F
Annual Precip40.6 inches
StationROCKVILLE
Distance42.9 miles
Jan Temp19 to 36 F
Apr Temp43 to 66 F
Jul Temp65 to 87 F
Oct Temp45 to 68 F
Annual Precip44.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Hindsboro434$61,250
Kansas627$38,750

Oakland Public Schools

Lake Crest Elem School
310 N Teeter St
ZIP: 61943
(217) 346-2166
Primary
Total Enrollment 200
Oakland High School
310 N Teeter St
ZIP: 61943
(217) 346-2118
High
Total Enrollment 84
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