Oblong, IL Demographic Data

Oblong, IL Summary

Oblong is located in Crawford County in Illinois
  • Population: 1,484
  • Area: 0.97 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 0.97 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,525.17 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 510.50 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Oblong, IL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
804
51%
50.8
Male
767
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,571
 
323,128,000

Oblong, IL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
94
6.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
161
10.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
61
3.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
78
5.0% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
92
5.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
226
14.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
149
9.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
177
11.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
72
4.6% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
87
5.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
142
9.0% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
150
9.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
82
5.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,213
77.2%
77.2
Female
610
50.3%
51.3
Male
603
49.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,168
74.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
415
26.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
374
23.8%
15.2
Female
232
62.0%
55.8
Male
142
38.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0

Oblong, IL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,557
99.1% 
96.8
White
1,545
98.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
9
0.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
0
0.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
3
0.2% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
3
0.2% 
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
14
0.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
12
0.8% 
17.8
Mexican
10
0.6% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2
0.1% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,559
99.2% 
82.2

Oblong, IL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
51
4.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
56
5.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
475
43.8% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
237
21.8% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
133
12.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
81
7.5% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
52
4.8% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
107
9.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
978
90.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
133
12.3%
31.2

Oblong, IL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
346
27.6%
33.7%
Now Married
580
46.2%
47.5
Divorced
158
12.6%
11.0%
Separated
35
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
136
10.8
5.8%

Oblong, IL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,466
99.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
11
0.7%
21.6%
Spanish
4
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
7
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Oblong, IL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
42
6.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
59
9.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
97
15.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
102
15.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
106
16.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
129
20.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
40
6.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
47
7.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
8
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
37,330
 
57,617
Per capita income
22,765
 
31,128

Oblong, IL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
36
5.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
31
4.8%
9.8
Construction
73
11.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
104
16.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
35
5.4%
6.6
Information
4
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
130
20.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
55
8.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
44
6.8%
11.4
Public administration
22
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
81
12.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
26
4.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4
0.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
83
12.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
129
20.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
187
29.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
123
19.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
123
19.1%
18.1%

Oblong, IL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
641
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
489
76.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
117
18.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
9
1.4%
2.7
Other means
13
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
13
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.6
 
26.6

Oblong, IL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
37
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
240
37.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
260
40.6%
37.1
3 or more
104
16.2%
21.0

Oblong, IL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
641
91.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
509
79.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
132
20.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
63
8.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Oblong, IL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
704
1 room
23
3.3%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
34
4.8%
9.1
4 rooms
82
11.6%
16.5
5 rooms
171
24.3%
19.8
6 rooms
153
21.7%
17.8
7 rooms
116
16.5%
12.0
8 rooms
83
11.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
42
6.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Oblong, IL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
704
 
 
1-unit, detached
563
80.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3
0.4%
5.9
2-units
15
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
43
6.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
80
11.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Oblong, IL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
221
31.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
72
10.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
116
16.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
89
12.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
49
7.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
38
5.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
88
12.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
21
3.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
10
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Oblong, IL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
518
80.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
116
18.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Oblong, IL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
285
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
1
0.4%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
3
1.1%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
17
6.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
38
13.3%
28.8%
Less than $500
45
15.8%
1.6%
$500 to $999
181
63.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
184
64.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
37
13.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
15
5.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
17
6.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
32
11.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Oblong, IL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
110 
 
41,631,300 
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1
0.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
51
46.4%
41.0%
Less than $500
58
52.7%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
22
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
488
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
35
31.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
8
7.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
19
17.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
12.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
2.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
31
28.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%

Oblong, IL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
509
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
198
38.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
219
43.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
47
9.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
35
6.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1
0.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6
1.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
3
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
61,300
 
205,000