Oquawka, IL
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Oquawka Overview
930
TOTAL POPULATION
433
MALE POPULATION
497
FEMALE POPULATION
87.12
MALES / 100 FEMALES
114.78
FEMALES / 100 MALES
52.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,737
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,694
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
380
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Oquawka Zip Codes
Oquawka Area Codes
Race in Oquawka
The most populous races in Oquawka are White / Caucasian (846 | 91.0%), Two or more Races (70 | 7.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (49 | 5.3%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 9 | 1.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 5.3% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 846 | 91.0% |
| Two or more Races | 70 | 7.5% |
| Some other Race | 5 | 0.5% |
| Total | 930 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Oquawka
The most populous ancestries reported in Oquawka are German (167 | 18.0%), Irish (106 | 11.4%), English (84 | 9.0%), American (53 | 5.7%), and Swedish (51 | 5.5%), together accounting for 49.6% of all Oquawka residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 53 | 5.7% |
| Canadian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 32 | 3.4% |
| Czech | 14 | 1.5% |
| Dutch | 5 | 0.5% |
| English | 84 | 9.0% |
| French | 3 | 0.3% |
| German | 167 | 18.0% |
| Irish | 106 | 11.4% |
| Italian | 7 | 0.7% |
| Lithuanian | 10 | 1.1% |
| Mexican | 48 | 5.2% |
| Norwegian | 18 | 1.9% |
| Pennsylvania German | 8 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 10 | 1.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 1 | 0.1% |
| Scottish | 5 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 51 | 5.5% | View All 18 Rows |
Immigrants in Oquawka
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Oquawka
Sex and Age in Oquawka
The most populous age groups in Oquawka are 60 to 64 Years (73 | 16.9%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (57 | 11.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 12 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 10 (2.3%) | 31 (6.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 63 (14.5%) | 15 (3.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 10 (2.3%) | 21 (4.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 2 (0.5%) | 8 (1.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 27 (6.2%) | 11 (2.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 7 (1.6%) | 44 (8.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 19 (4.4%) | 38 (7.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 50 (11.6%) | 26 (5.2%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 21 (4.9%) | 29 (5.8%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 28 (6.5%) | 14 (2.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 24 (5.5%) | 49 (9.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 73 (16.9%) | 38 (7.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 46 (10.6%) | 57 (11.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 12 (2.8%) | 42 (8.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 9 (2.1%) | 36 (7.2%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 7 (1.6%) | 12 (2.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 13 (3.0%) | 26 (5.2%) |
| Total | 433 (100.0%) | 497 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Oquawka
Median Family Size in Oquawka
The median family size in Oquawka is 2.55 persons per family, with single female/mother families (46 | 18.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.11 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (162 | 66.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.40 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 162 (66.4%) | 2.40 |
| Single Male/Father | 36 (14.7%) | 2.47 |
| Single Female/Mother | 46 (18.9%) | 3.11 |
| Total Families | 244 (100.0%) | 2.55 |
Median Household Size in Oquawka
The median household size in Oquawka is 1.92 persons per household, with single male/father households (36 | 7.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.11 persons per household. non-family households (232 | 48.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 162 (34.0%) | 2.44 |
| Single Male/Father | 36 (7.6%) | 3.11 |
| Single Female/Mother | 46 (9.7%) | 3.11 |
| Non-family | 232 (48.7%) | 1.13 |
| Total Households | 476 (100.0%) | 1.92 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Oquawka
Out of a total of 476 households in Oquawka, 244 (51.3%) are family households, while 232 (48.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 152, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 204.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 204 (42.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 152 (31.9%) | 28 (5.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 39 (8.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 4 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 40 (8.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 9 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 244 (51.3%) | 232 (48.7%) |
Female Fertility in Oquawka
Fertility by Age in Oquawka
Average fertility rate in Oquawka is 126.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 365.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 23 (100.0%) | 365.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 23 (100.0%) | 126.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Oquawka
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Oquawka
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 23 (100.0%) | 250.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 23 (100.0%) | 126.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Oquawka
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
Income in Oquawka
Income Overview in Oquawka
Per Capita Income in Oquawka is $28,737, while median incomes of families and households are $61,250 and $41,694 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 930 | $28,737 |
| Median Family Income | 244 | $61,250 |
| Mean Family Income | 244 | $70,037 |
| Median Household Income | 476 | $41,694 |
| Mean Household Income | 476 | $56,698 |
| Income Deficit | 244 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 930 | 32.07% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 930 | 67.93¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 930 | 0.38 |
Earnings by Sex in Oquawka
Average Earnings in Oquawka are $36,250, $40,893 for men and $27,778 for women, a difference of 32.1%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 223 (52.0%) | $40,893 |
| Female | 206 (48.0%) | $27,778 |
| Total | 429 (100.0%) | $36,250 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Oquawka
The most common earnings brackets in Oquawka are $5,000 to $7,499 for men (24 | 10.8%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (40 | 19.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 17 (7.6%) | 18 (8.7%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 17 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 24 (10.8%) | 6 (2.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 4 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (5.3%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 17 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (3.9%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 6 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (19.4%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (11.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 11 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 8 (3.6%) | 24 (11.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 21 (9.4%) | 15 (7.3%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 9 (4.0%) | 4 (1.9%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 22 (9.9%) | 6 (2.9%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 16 (7.2%) | 34 (16.5%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 23 (10.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6 (2.7%) | 12 (5.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 22 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 223 (100.0%) | 206 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Oquawka
Average earnings in Oquawka are $41,190 for men and $29,583 for women, a difference of 28.2%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $47,708, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $41,985. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $62,083, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $28,750.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $47,708 | $29,688 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $41,985 | $28,750 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $41,190 | $29,583 |
Family Income in Oquawka
Family Income Brackets in Oquawka
According to the Oquawka family income data, there are 68 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.9% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 13 | 5.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 17 | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 31 | 12.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 47 | 19.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 27 | 11.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 41 | 16.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 68 | 27.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Oquawka
5-person families (18 | 7.4%) account for the highest median family income in Oquawka with $132,500 per family, while 5-person families (18 | 7.4%) have the highest median income of $26,500 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 165 (67.6%) | $52,708 |
| 3-Person Families | 26 (10.7%) | $68,750 |
| 4-Person Families | 26 (10.7%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 18 (7.4%) | $132,500 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 9 (3.7%) | $0 |
| Total | 244 (100.0%) | $61,250 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Oquawka
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 46 (18.9%) | $41,000 |
| 1 Earner | 80 (32.8%) | $0 |
| 2 Earners | 114 (46.7%) | $95,469 |
| 3+ Earners | 4 (1.6%) | $0 |
| Total | 244 (100.0%) | $61,250 |
Household Income in Oquawka
Household Income Brackets in Oquawka
With 105 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Oquawka, accounting for 22.1% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 6 | 1.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3 | 0.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 105 | 22.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 91 | 19.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 62 | 13.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 68 | 14.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 61 | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 69 | 14.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11 | 2.3% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Oquawka
The median household income in Oquawka is $41,694, with the highest median household income of $63,583 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 187 households (39.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 4 households (0.8%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 4 (0.8%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 88 (18.5%) | $41,818 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 187 (39.3%) | $63,583 |
| 65+ Years | 197 (41.4%) | $28,449 |
| Total | 476 (100.0%) | $41,694 |
Poverty in Oquawka
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Oquawka
With 18.3% poverty level for males and 11.7% for females among the residents of Oquawka, 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (100.0%) and 32 females (58.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 11 (91.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 14 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (58.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 31 (47.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 8 (16.3%) | 13 (30.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (9.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (5.2%) | 2 (2.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (4.1%) |
| Total | 77 (18.3%) | 58 (11.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Oquawka
According to the poverty statistics in Oquawka, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 7 (33.3%) | 46 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 29 (100.0%) | 23 (41.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 35 (53.0%) | 63 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 41 (83.7%) | 30 (69.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 96 (100.0%) | 79 (90.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 55 (94.8%) | 97 (98.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (100.0%) | 71 (96.0%) |
| Total | 343 (81.7%) | 438 (88.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Oquawka
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Oquawka show that 8.0% or 13 of the total 162 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 9.9%, comprising of 13 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 118 (90.1%) | 13 (9.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 149 (92.0%) | 13 (8.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Oquawka
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 22 (61.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Oquawka
The poverty data for Oquawka shows that 13 of the married-couple family households (8.0%) and 22 of the single-parent households (26.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (9.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 household (84.6%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 13 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (84.6%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 13 (8.0%) | 22 (26.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Oquawka
Employment by Class of Employer in Oquawka
Among the 356 employed individuals in Oquawka, private company employees (219 | 61.5%), local government employees (47 | 13.2%), and state government employees (45 | 12.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 219 | 61.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 12 | 3.4% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 17 | 4.8% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 16 | 4.5% |
| Local Government Employees | 47 | 13.2% |
| State Government Employees | 45 | 12.6% |
| Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 356 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Oquawka
According to the labor force statistics for Oquawka, out of the total population over 16 years of age (795), 47.8% or 380 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.3% or 24 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 55 to 59 years, with 94.5% or 69 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.8% or 13 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 9 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 8 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 34 (89.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 18 (35.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 120 (90.2%) | 13 (10.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 65 (70.7%) | 6 (9.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 69 (94.5%) | 5 (7.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 38 (34.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 19 (12.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 380 (47.8%) | 24 (6.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Oquawka
According to labor force statistics for Oquawka, 69.1% of individuals (344) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (498) are in the labor force, with 7.0% or 24 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 90.6% or 29 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 15.3% or 20 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 29 (90.6%) | 4 (13.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 122 (51.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 131 (86.2%) | 23 (15.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 62 (78.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 344 (69.1%) | 35 (7.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Oquawka
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Oquawka are Management (29 | 8.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (23 | 6.5%), Community & Social Service (23 | 6.5%), Education Instruction & Library (23 | 6.5%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (20 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Oquawka, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (91.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 18 (62.1%) | 11 (37.9%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 2 (8.7%) | 21 (91.3%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 2 (8.7%) | 21 (91.3%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 7 (35.0%) | 13 (65.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 50 (44.6%) | 62 (55.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 182 (51.1%) | 174 (48.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Oquawka are Healthcare Support (15 | 4.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (14 | 3.9%), Personal Care & Service (7 | 2.0%), Security & Protection (6 | 1.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (6 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Oquawka, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 6 (14.3%) | 36 (85.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 182 (51.1%) | 174 (48.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Oquawka are Sales & Related (23 | 6.5%), and Office & Administration (20 | 5.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 2 (8.7%) | 21 (91.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 2 (4.6%) | 41 (95.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 182 (51.1%) | 174 (48.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Oquawka are Construction & Extraction (30 | 8.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (9 | 2.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 182 (51.1%) | 174 (48.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Oquawka are Transportation (58 | 16.3%), Production (53 | 14.9%), and Material Moving (9 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 29 (54.7%) | 24 (45.3%) |
| Transportation | 47 (81.0%) | 11 (19.0%) |
| Material Moving | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 85 (70.8%) | 35 (29.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 182 (51.1%) | 174 (48.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Oquawka
Employment Industries in Oquawka
The major employment industries in Oquawka include Transportation & Warehousing (64 | 18.0%), Educational Services (59 | 16.6%), Construction (50 | 14.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (42 | 11.8%), and Retail Trade (40 | 11.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Oquawka
The Oquawka industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (82.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 39 (78.0%) | 11 (22.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 10 (52.6%) | 9 (47.4%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 4 (10.0%) | 36 (90.0%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 53 (82.8%) | 11 (17.2%) |
| Utilities | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 11 (68.8%) | 5 (31.2%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 19 (32.2%) | 40 (67.8%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7 (16.7%) | 35 (83.3%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 6 (60.0%) | 4 (40.0%) |
| Total | 182 (51.1%) | 174 (48.9%) |
Education in Oquawka
School Enrollment in Oquawka
The most common levels of schooling among the 138 students in Oquawka are middle school (58 | 42.0%), high school (31 | 22.5%), and elementary school (27 | 19.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 10 | 7.2% |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 3.6% |
| Elementary School | 27 | 19.6% |
| Middle School | 58 | 42.0% |
| High School | 31 | 22.5% |
| College / Undergraduate | 7 | 5.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 138 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Oquawka
Out of a total of 138 students who are enrolled in schools in Oquawka, 32 (23.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 106 (76.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 16 (80.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 62 (79.5%) | 16 (20.5%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 4 (20.0%) | 16 (80.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 106 (76.8%) | 32 (23.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Oquawka
Education (65 | 51.2%), science & technology (18 | 14.2%), business (17 | 13.4%), literature & languages (9 | 7.1%), and liberal arts & history (9 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 127 individuals in Oquawka who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Engineering | 4 | 3.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 18 | 14.2% |
| Business | 17 | 13.4% |
| Education | 65 | 51.2% |
| Literature & Languages | 9 | 7.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 9 | 7.1% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 5 | 3.9% |
| Total | 127 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Oquawka
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Oquawka
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Oquawka are males with 2 vehicles (69, accounting for 37.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (81, making up 39.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 33 (18.1%) | 43 (24.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 69 (37.9%) | 81 (46.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 57 (31.3%) | 33 (19.0%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 17 (9.3%) | 8 (4.6%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 6 (3.3%) | 9 (5.2%) |
| Total | 182 (100.0%) | 174 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Oquawka
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Oquawka are 20 to 24 minutes (89 commuters, 26.7%), 30 to 34 minutes (47 commuters, 14.1%), and 60 to 89 minutes (38 commuters, 11.4%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 34 | 10.2% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 34 | 10.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 21 | 6.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 5 | 1.5% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 89 | 26.7% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 16 | 4.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 47 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 4 | 1.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 17 | 5.1% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 19 | 5.7% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 38 | 11.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 10 | 3.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Oquawka
The most common commute times in Oquawka are 20 to 24 minutes (60 commuters, 33.0%) for males and less than 5 minutes (29 commuters, 19.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 5 (2.8%) | 29 (19.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 14 (7.7%) | 20 (13.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 11 (6.0%) | 10 (6.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (3.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 60 (33.0%) | 29 (19.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 15 (8.2%) | 1 (0.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 19 (10.4%) | 28 (18.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 2 (1.1%) | 15 (9.9%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 8 (4.4%) | 11 (7.2%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 38 (20.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 10 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Oquawka
The most frequent times of departure to work in Oquawka are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (44, 24.2%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (46, 30.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 30 (16.5%) | 15 (9.9%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 11 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 2 (1.1%) | 14 (9.2%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 22 (12.1%) | 25 (16.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 15 (8.2%) | 46 (30.3%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 44 (24.2%) | 12 (7.9%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 13 (7.1%) | 16 (10.5%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 3 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.6%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 24 (13.2%) | 4 (2.6%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 12 (6.6%) | 7 (4.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 6 (3.3%) | 9 (5.9%) |
| Total | 182 (100.0%) | 152 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Oquawka
Occupancy by Ownership in Oquawka
Of the total 476 dwellings in Oquawka, owner-occupied units account for 428 (89.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 48 (10.1%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 428 | 89.9% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 48 | 10.1% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 476 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Oquawka
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 204 | 42.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 180 | 37.8% |
| 3-Person Household | 39 | 8.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 53 | 11.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 476 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Oquawka
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 176 (86.3%) | 28 (13.7%) |
| 2-Person Household | 169 (93.9%) | 11 (6.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 34 (87.2%) | 5 (12.8%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 49 (92.4%) | 4 (7.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 428 (89.9%) | 48 (10.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Oquawka
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 73 (96.1%) | 3 (4.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 162 (89.5%) | 19 (10.5%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 133 (96.4%) | 5 (3.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 60 (74.1%) | 21 (25.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Oquawka
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 24 | 5.0% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 68 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 53 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 134 | 28.1% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 106 | 22.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 52 | 10.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 39 | 8.2% |
| Total | 476 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Oquawka
Median Income by Occupancy in Oquawka
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 428 (89.9%) | $41,855 |
| Renter-Occupied | 48 (10.1%) | $0 |
| Average | 476 (100.0%) | $41,694 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Oquawka
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 3 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 61 (14.2%) | 15 (31.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 25 (5.8%) | 4 (8.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 91 (21.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 58 (13.6%) | 4 (8.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 46 (10.7%) | 22 (45.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 61 (14.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 69 (16.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 11 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 428 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Oquawka
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 59 (13.8%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| $300 to $499 | 163 (38.1%) | 19 (39.6%) |
| $500 to $799 | 95 (22.2%) | 23 (47.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 49 (11.5%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 38 (8.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 24 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 428 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Oquawka
Housing Structures in Oquawka
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 449 | 94.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 4 | 0.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 4 | 0.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 19 | 4.0% |
| Total | 476 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Oquawka
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 407 (90.6%) | 42 (9.3%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 17 (89.5%) | 2 (10.5%) |
| Total | 428 (89.9%) | 48 (10.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Oquawka
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 30 (7.0%) | 19 (39.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 196 (45.8%) | 19 (39.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 153 (35.7%) | 10 (20.8%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 49 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 428 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Oquawka
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 378 (88.3%) | 34 (70.8%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 22 (5.1%) | 6 (12.5%) |
| Electricity | 15 (3.5%) | 8 (16.7%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 13 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 428 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Oquawka
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 6 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 172 (40.2%) | 37 (77.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 117 (27.3%) | 8 (16.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 133 (31.1%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| Total | 428 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Oquawka
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Oquawka
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 245 | 183 |
| Median Property Value | $84,800 | $100,300 |
| Median Household Income | $29,329 | $11 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $417 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,721 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Oquawka
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 41 (16.7%) | 28 (15.3%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 131 (53.5%) | 63 (34.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 65 (26.5%) | 92 (50.3%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 8 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 245 (100.0%) | 183 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Oquawka
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 3 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 53 (21.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 84 (34.3%) | 36 (19.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 23 (9.4%) | 7 (3.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9 (3.7%) | 35 (19.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 49 (20.0%) | 37 (20.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24 (9.8%) | 12 (6.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 45 (24.6%) |
| Total | 245 (100.0%) | 183 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Oquawka
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 109 (44.5%) | 57,708 (31,534.4%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 31 (12.7%) | 127 (69.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 39 (15.9%) | 40 (21.9%) |
| 4.0x or more | 66 (26.9%) | 10 (5.5%) |
| Total | 245 (100.0%) | 183 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Oquawka
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 43 (17.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 37 (15.1%) | 78 (42.6%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 140 (57.1%) | 39 (21.3%) |
| Total | 245 (100.0%) | 183 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Oquawka
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oquawka
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 138 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 84 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 129 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 86 (93.5%) | 6 (6.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 176 (96.2%) | 7 (3.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 157 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 103 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 903 (98.6%) | 13 (1.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Oquawka
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 138 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Oquawka
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 136 (95.8%) | 6 (4.2%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 314 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 105 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 114 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 231 (97.1%) | 7 (2.9%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oquawka
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 11 (50.0%) | 11 (50.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 60 (43.5%) | 78 (56.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 51 (60.7%) | 33 (39.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 20 (15.5%) | 109 (84.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 24 (26.1%) | 62 (67.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 33 (18.0%) | 154 (84.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 149 (94.9%) | 92 (58.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 103 (100.0%) | 76 (73.8%) |
| Total | 451 (49.2%) | 623 (68.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Oquawka
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (18.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 46 (21.8%) | 47 (24.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 33 (56.9%) | 45 (45.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 16 (55.2%) | 41 (55.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Oquawka
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (18.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 33 (15.6%) | 16 (8.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 30 (51.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 11 (37.9%) | 17 (23.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (13.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (24.1%) | 26 (26.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (17.2%) | 3 (4.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 3 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (10.3%) | 8 (8.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 14 (48.3%) | 12 (16.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 18 (8.5%) | 14 (7.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 20 (34.5%) | 15 (15.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 14 (48.3%) | 27 (36.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (10.3%) | 4 (4.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Oquawka
Computing Device Access in Oquawka
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 254 | 53.4% |
| Smartphone | 326 | 68.5% |
| Tablet | 227 | 47.7% |
| No Computing Device | 112 | 23.5% |
| Total | 476 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Oquawka
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 272 | 57.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 76 | 16.0% |
| Satellite Internet | 23 | 4.8% |
| No Internet | 125 | 26.3% |
| Total | 476 | 100.0% |
Oquawka Summary
Oquawka is a small village located in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,093 at the 2010 census. It is located along the Mississippi River, and is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Oquawka was founded in 1835 by William and Mary Oquawka, who were of Native American descent. The town was named after the Oquawka River, which was named after the Oquawka tribe. The town was originally a trading post for the local Native American tribes, and was later used as a stopover for steamboats traveling up and down the Mississippi River.
In 1837, the first post office was established in Oquawka. The town was incorporated in 1854, and the first school was built in 1856. The town grew steadily throughout the 19th century, and by the early 20th century, it had become a major shipping port for grain and livestock.
Geography
Oquawka is located at 40°59'25" North, 90°51'45" West (40.990278, -90.862444). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2), all land.
The village is located along the Mississippi River, and is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Economy
The economy of Oquawka is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several grain elevators, and is a major shipping port for grain and livestock. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,093 people, 441 households, and 287 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,072.5 people per square mile (414.3/km2). There were 486 housing units at an average density of 476.5 per square mile (184.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 441 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.04.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,845. About 6.2% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Oquawka?
Total Population of Oquawka is 930.
What is the Total Male Population of Oquawka?
Total Male Population of Oquawka is 433.
What is the Total Female Population of Oquawka?
Total Female Population of Oquawka is 497.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Oquawka?
There are 87.12 Males per 100 Females in Oquawka.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Oquawka?
There are 114.78 Females per 100 Males in Oquawka.
What is the Median Population Age in Oquawka?
Median Population Age in Oquawka is 52.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Oquawka
Average Family Size in Oquawka is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Oquawka
Average Household Size in Oquawka is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Oquawka?
Per Capita income in Oquawka is $28,737.
What is the Median Family Income in Oquawka?
Median Family Income in Oquawka is $61,250.
What is the Median Household income in Oquawka?
Median Household Income in Oquawka is $41,694.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Oquawka?
Income or Wage Gap in Oquawka is 32.1%.
Women in Oquawka earn 67.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Oquawka?
Inequality or Gini Index in Oquawka is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Oquawka?
There are 380 People in the Labor Forcein in Oquawka.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Oquawka?
47.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Oquawka.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Oquawka?
Unemployment Rate in Oquawka is 6.3%.