Owen, Illinois Population 2024

3,532

Owen is a city located in Illinois. Owen has a 2024 population of 3,532. Owen is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -1.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,602 in 2020.

The average household income in Owen is $107,534 with a poverty rate of 3.73%. The median age in Owen is 56.8 years: 57.1 years for males, and 56.5 years for females.

Owen Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Owen was:

  • White: 86.16%
  • Two or more races: 8.86%
  • Black or African American: 4.97%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
100.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.94% (-70)
The current population of Owen, Illinois is 3,532 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,602.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,10186.16%
Two or more races3198.86%
Black or African American1794.97%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Owen Population by Race

Owen Population Pyramid 2024

Owen Median Age

56.8

Total

57.1

Male

56.5

Female

Owen Adults

There are 3,095 adults, (1,118 of whom are seniors) in Owen.

Owen Age Dependency

82

Age Dependency Ratio

56.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Owen Sex Ratio

Female1,70447.35%
Male1,89552.65%

Owen Population by Age

Owen Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4172.4294.15.9
Married9122.6395.94.1
Non Family3911.3994.15.9
Male713.7667.632.4
Female435.161000

2.69

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

94.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Owen Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2367.94%
Associates Degree2749.21%
Bachelors Degree36612.31%
Graduate Degree30910.39%
High School Graduate98132.99%
Less Than 9th Grade602.02%
Some College74825.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Owen Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Owen Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5742,357611
2+ Races26819619
Black12912545
Hispanic12512219

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 97.6%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 34.88%.

Owen Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,172$100,441$0
Graduate Degree$81,556$82,092$75,859
High School Graduate$36,071$54,030$31,713
Less Than 9th Grade$57,527$58,125$0
Overall$57,943$76,029$38,697
Some College$51,250$76,563$40,771

$57,943

Average Earnings

$76,029

Average Male

$38,697

Average Female

Owen Earnings by Educational Attainment

Owen Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Owen Language

96.96% of Owen residents speak only English, while 3.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.33% of the population.

Owen Language

Owen Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9401153.91%
Multiple316123.8%

3.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.11%

Male Poverty Rate

5.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Owen

The race most likely to be in poverty in Owen is White, with 3.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Owen is Multiple, with 3.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.63%.

Owen Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School10.25%
Bachelors or Greater0.3%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Owen Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.66%
Male Employed2.26%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Owen Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Owen Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,250$112,277
Households$94,076$107,534
Married Families$123,864$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,393$88,221

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Owen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.0%

Male Marriage Rate

59.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Owen Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Owen Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Owen Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Owen Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

324

Number of Veterans

279

Male Veterans

45

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam131
Second Gulf War93
First Gulf War13
Korea0
World War II0

Owen Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+133
55 to 6460
35 to 5452
18 to 3445
65 to 7434

Owen Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2489.3%
Black6540.63%
2+ Races114.1%

Owen Veterans by Race

Owen Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Owen Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.4%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Owen Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Owen Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Owen Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.44%

Born in Owen

96%

Native Born

4%

Foreign Born

0.08%

Non Citizen

3.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96% of Owen residents were born in the United States, with 70.44% having been born in Illinois. 0.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Owen Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,442-18-0.52%
20283,460-18-0.52%
20273,478-18-0.51%
20263,496-18-0.51%
20253,514-18-0.51%
20243,532-18-0.51%
20233,550-18-0.5%
20223,568-18-0.5%
20213,586-16-0.44%
20203,602-54-1.48%
20193,656-14-0.38%
20183,670-12-0.33%
20173,682-17-0.46%
20163,699-12-0.32%
20153,711-18-0.48%
20143,729-28-0.75%
20133,757-13-0.34%
20123,770-20-0.53%
20113,790-11-0.29%
20103,80100%

Owen Population by Year