Oak Park Township, Cook County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°53′15″N 87°47′22″W / 41.88750°N 87.78944°W / 41.88750; -87.78944
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Oak Park Township
Township
Main entrance of the office of Oak Park Township on South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL
Main entrance of the office of Oak Park Township on South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL
CDT)
FIPS code17-031-54898
Websitewww.oakparktownship.org

Oak Park Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois and its boundaries are coterminous with the village of Oak Park.[2] As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,583.[3]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Oak Park Township has a total area of 4.70 square miles (12.17 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
200052,524—
201051,878−1.2%
202054,5835.2%

As of the

Latino
of any race were 9.31% of the population.

There were 21,701 households, out of which 30.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.56% were married couples living together, 9.89% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 41.14% were non-families. 35.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.14.

The township's age distribution consisted of 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $96,945, and the median income for a family was $142,785. Males had a median income of $79,284 versus $54,639 for females. The

poverty line
, including 3.7% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.

Adjacent townships

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Park Township, Cook County, Illinois
  2. ^ Sohl, Shannon N.; Bannovetz, James M. (May 2014). "Too Many Governments in Illinois? What is the Impact on Townships?" (PDF). Policy Profiles. 13 (1). Northern Illinois University: 1–15. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  4. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.

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