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Compare Rock Island to Oak Lawn

This post compares Rock Island, Illinois to Oak Lawn, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Rock Island (city) Oak Lawn (village)
Population 38,560 56,754
Income (median) $41,366 $51,145
Home Value (median) $100,500 $191,100
White 69% 80%
Black 20% 6%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 34% 20%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rock Island or Oak Lawn?
A: Rock Island has a smaller population count than Oak Lawn: 38560 compared with 56754 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rock Island or in Oak Lawn?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Rock Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rock Island or Oak Lawn?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Rock Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rock Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Rock Island versus 20% for Oak Lawn.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rock Island may include: Crest-Hill, Decatur, and Springfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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