Oregon, Illinois Population 2024

3,549

Oregon Demographics

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

  • White: 95.03%
  • Two or more races: 3.32%
  • Black or African American: 0.86%
  • Native American: 0.42%
  • Asian: 0.37%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,841.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.85% (-67)
The current population of Oregon, Illinois is 3,549 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,616.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,63195.03%
Two or more races1273.32%
Black or African American330.86%
Native American160.42%
Asian140.37%
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

Oregon Population by Race

Oregon Population Pyramid 2024

Oregon Median Age

47.9

Total

50.1

Male

46.5

Female

Oregon Adults

There are 3,024 adults, (937 of whom are seniors) in Oregon.

Oregon Age Dependency

83.1

Age Dependency Ratio

44.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Oregon Sex Ratio

Female1,85548.55%
Male1,96651.45%

Oregon Population by Age

Oregon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7512.1159.140.9
Non Family8211.1939.660.4
Married7272.9787.812.2
Female1212.790100
Male822.7487.812.2

2.91

Average Family Size

2.11

Average Household Size

59.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oregon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade963.39%
Associates Degree30510.76%
Bachelors Degree29210.3%
Graduate Degree2408.47%
High School Graduate1,08938.43%
Less Than 9th Grade1103.88%
Some College70224.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oregon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6922,503482
Hispanic717134
2+ Races37370
Black2030
Native American151512
Asian14144

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 80%.

Oregon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,860$85,865$43,529
Graduate Degree$84,107$96,806$73,750
High School Graduate$47,212$55,655$0
Less Than 9th Grade$81,090$0$0
Overall$57,546$63,708$43,934
Some College$53,011$62,500$39,375

$57,546

Average Earnings

$63,708

Average Male

$43,934

Average Female

Oregon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oregon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oregon Language

97.72% of Oregon residents speak only English, while 2.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.65% of the population.

Oregon Language

Oregon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,42944012.83%
Multiple1273023.62%
Black44100%

12.74%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.55%

Male Poverty Rate

14.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oregon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oregon is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oregon is White, with 12.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.7%.

Oregon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.92%
Some College9.56%
Less Than 9th Grade8.19%
Bachelors or Greater4.32%

Oregon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed28.38%
Female Employed8.68%
Male Employed3.82%

Oregon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oregon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,932$97,091
Households$69,632$75,626
Married Families$101,705$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,709$50,509

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oregon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.7%

Male Marriage Rate

46.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Oregon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oregon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Oregon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oregon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

438

Number of Veterans

406

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War227
First Gulf War221
Vietnam185
World War II24
Korea0

Oregon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74211
55 to 64101
35 to 5478
75+48
18 to 340

Oregon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White42614.63%
Hispanic2230.99%
Native American1275%

Oregon Veterans by Race

Oregon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oregon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.7%

Labor Force Participation

43.8%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Oregon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oregon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oregon 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

87.54%

Born in Oregon

99.03%

Native Born

0.97%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.03% of Oregon residents were born in the United States, with 87.54% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Oregon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,466-16-0.46%
20283,482-17-0.49%
20273,499-17-0.48%
20263,516-16-0.45%
20253,532-17-0.48%
20243,549-17-0.48%
20233,566-13-0.36%
20223,579-15-0.42%
20213,594-22-0.61%
20203,6161383.97%
20193,478-15-0.43%
20183,493-19-0.54%
20173,512-16-0.45%
20163,528-36-1.01%
20153,564-24-0.67%
20143,588-25-0.69%
20133,613-40-1.09%
20123,653-22-0.6%
20113,675-38-1.02%
20103,71300%
20004,0601694.34%
19903,8913329.33%
19803,559200.57%
19703,539-193-5.17%
19603,73252716.44%
19503,20538013.45%
19402,825-641-18.49%

Oregon Population by Year