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Oak Lawn IL - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	55,245	583 (of 25,150) (98%)	23 (of 1313) (98%)
Average Income	$47,585	5,062 (80%)	332 (75%)
Median House Value	$157,000	3,306 (87%)	157 (88%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	93.3%	13,554 (of 25,150) (46%)	1,007 (of 1313) (23%)
% Black Population	1.2%	9,567 (62%)	325 (75%)
% Hispanic Population	5.3%	5,803 (77%)	189 (86%)
% Asian Population	1.7%	3,666 (85%)	179 (86%)
% American Indian Population	0.2%	14,003 (44%)	562 (57%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	83.5%	9,534 (of 25,150) (62%)	567 (of 1313) (57%)
% College Graduates	20.9%	6,513 (74%)	259 (80%)
% Never Married	24.7%	8,322 (67%)	326 (75%)
% Married	54.8%	14,978 (40%)	942 (28%)
% Seperated	1.1%	15,604 (38%)	602 (54%)
% Divorced	7.8%	17,997 (28%)	958 (27%)
% Foreign Born	11.5%	2,708 (89%)	111 (92%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	22,912	560 (of 25,150) (98%)	21 (of 1313) (98%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	4.6%	20,031 (20%)	1,180 (10%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	4.4%	15,091 (40%)	823 (37%)
Average Rooms in House	5.5	10,403 (59%)	694 (47%)
% Households with No Car	8.1%	9,746 (61%)	353 (73%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	13.9%	17,863 (29%)	1,035 (21%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.1%	3,356 (87%)	149 (89%)
Median House Value	$157,000	3,306 (87%)	157 (88%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	0.5%	15,025 (40%)	726 (45%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	1.6%	3,391 (87%)	174 (87%)
Average Monthly Rent	$687	3,939 (84%)	201 (85%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	58.5%	16,279 (of 25,150) (35%)	1,052 (of 1313) (20%)
% Drive Alone to Work	79.1%	11,948 (52%)	858 (35%)
% Take Public Transportation	8.2%	965 (96%)	85 (94%)
% Walk to Work	1.8%	14,576 (42%)	717 (45%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	30.8	4,187 (83%)	262 (80%)
% Households making less than $10,000	5.0%	19,349 (23%)	856 (35%)
% Households making over $200,000	1.5%	6,029 (76%)	297 (77%)
Median Household Income	$47,585	5,062 (80%)	332 (75%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	1.1%	18,595 (26%)	915 (30%)
Per Capita Income	$23,877	4,011 (84%)	197 (85%)
Male Worker Income	$44,954	3,224 (87%)	211 (84%)
Female Worker Income	$30,646	3,806 (85%)	197 (85%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	3.9%	18,398 (27%)	838 (36%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	5.4%	19,422 (23%)	856 (35%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	Chicago, Illinois	9 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.92

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Haverhill, Massachusetts	0.93
Weymouth, Massachusetts	0.92
Loveland, Colorado	0.92
Tamiami, Florida	0.92
Casas Adobes, Arizona	0.92
Taunton, Massachusetts	0.92
Royal Oak, Michigan	0.92
Bristol, Connecticut	0.92
Layton, Utah	0.91
Palm Harbor, Florida	0.91

Oak Lawn IL Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Lithuanian People	2,101	11
Arab People	2,142	51
Polish People	10,667	54
Greek People	1,378	57
Percent Arab People	3.9%	63

Oak Lawn IL Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1313)
Arab People	2,142	2
Lithuanian People	2,101	2
Houses Worth Between $150,000 and $199,999	6,132	2
Irish People	16,841	4
Slovak People	533	5

Oak Lawn IL Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent of People Living in a Different House and Different County as 1995	3.5%	24,226
Percent of People Living in a Different House, Different County, but Same State as 1995	1.3%	23,779
Percent of People Born in U.S. not in State of Residence	7.8%	23,363
Percent Vacant Housing Units	2.7%	23,040
Percent Native Population	88.5%	22,408

Oak Lawn IL Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 1313)
Percent of People Living in a Different House and Different County as 1995	3.5%	1,265
Percent of People Living in a Different House, Different County, but Same State as 1995	1.3%	1,262
Percent of People Born in U.S. not in State of Residence	7.8%	1,251
Percent English only Speaking Population	82.5%	1,204
Percent Native Population	88.5%	1,201

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Oak Lawn IL	Haverhill, Massachusetts
Total Population	55,245	58,969
Average Age	41.5	35.5
Average Income	$47,585	$49,833
Median House Value	$157,000	$159,200
% White Population	93.3%	89.7%
% Black Population	1.2%	2.4%
% Asian Population	1.7%	1.4%
% Hispanic Population	5.3%	8.8%

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