Oconee

County:: Shelby County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.356
State:: Illinois

Oconee is a village located in Shelby County, Illinois. Oconee has a 2025 population of 136. Oconee is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 141 in 2020.

The average household income in Oconee is $66,459 with a poverty rate of 9.19%. The median age in Oconee is 37.2 years: 39.5 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Oconee includes 98.38% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	182	98.38%
Two or more races	3	1.62%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Oconee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Oconee's average per capita income is $42,679. Household income levels show a median of $65,000. The poverty rate stands at 9.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$67,500	$73,543
Married Families	$67,500	-
Households	$65,000	$66,459
Non Families	$28,750	$48,277

$42,679

Average Income

$65,000

Median Household Income

9.19%

Poverty Rate