Language Spoken At Home in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 25,949 | 100% |
English only | 22,086 | 85.1% |
Language other than English | 3,863 | 14.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 942 | 3.6% |
Spanish | 2,202 | 8.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 555 | 2.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 854 | 3.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 173 | 0.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 419 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 186 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 388 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 28 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 27,922 | 100% |
American | 452 | 1.6% |
Arab | 434 | 1.6% |
Czech | 456 | 1.6% |
Danish | 113 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 1,026 | 3.7% |
English | 980 | 3.5% |
French (except Basque) | 874 | 3.1% |
French Canadian | 63 | 0.2% |
German | 6,806 | 24.4% |
Greek | 573 | 2.1% |
Hungarian | 150 | 0.5% |
Irish | 6,781 | 24.3% |
Italian | 3,617 | 13.0% |
Lithuanian | 660 | 2.4% |
Norwegian | 474 | 1.7% |
Polish | 4,132 | 14.8% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 145 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 146 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 269 | 1.0% |
Slovak | 69 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 605 | 2.2% |
Swiss | 24 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 113 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 50 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 94 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 9,520 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,072 | 74.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,575 | 37.6% |
Married-couple family | 5,292 | 55.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,565 | 26.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 504 | 5.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 225 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,276 | 13.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 785 | 8.2% |
Nonfamily households | 2,448 | 25.7% |
Householder living alone | 2,099 | 22.0% |
65 years and over | 804 | 8.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,883 | 40.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,255 | 23.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 27,839 | 100% |
Householder | 9,520 | 34.2% |
Spouse | 5,301 | 19.0% |
Child | 10,144 | 36.4% |
Other relatives | 1,845 | 6.6% |
Nonrelatives | 1,029 | 3.7% |
Unmarried partner | 468 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 10,838 | 100% |
Never married | 3,949 | 36.4% |
Now married, except separated | 5,884 | 54.3% |
Separated | 109 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 213 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 683 | 6.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 11,382 | 100% |
Never married | 3,230 | 28.4% |
Now married, except separated | 5,639 | 49.5% |
Separated | 205 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 909 | 8.0% |
Divorced | 1,399 | 12.3% |
Fertility in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 488 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 131 | 26.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 38 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 69 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 10 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 141 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 684 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 92 | 13.5% |
Less than 1 year | 21 | 3.1% |
1 or 2 years | 14 | 2.0% |
3 or 4 years | 20 | 2.9% |
5 or more years | 37 | 5.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 92 | 100% |
Who are female | 50 | 54.3% |
Who are married | 67 | 72.8% |
School Enrollment in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,905 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 717 | 9.1% |
Kindergarten | 341 | 4.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,756 | 34.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,724 | 21.8% |
College or graduate school | 2,367 | 29.9% |
Educational Attainment in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 18,013 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 494 | 2.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,363 | 7.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,507 | 30.6% |
Some college, no degree | 5,054 | 28.1% |
Associate's degree | 1,417 | 7.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,765 | 15.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,413 | 7.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 23.2% |
Veteran Status in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,899 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,480 | 7.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 27,891 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,452 | 8.8% |
Under 18 years | 7,023 | 100% |
With a disability | 179 | 2.5% |
18 to 64 years | 17,692 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,292 | 7.3% |
65 years and over | 3,176 | 100% |
With a disability | 981 | 30.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 27,526 | 100% |
Same house | 25,428 | 92.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,083 | 7.6% |
Same county | 1,600 | 5.8% |
Different county | 483 | 1.8% |
Same state | 219 | 0.8% |
Different state | 264 | 1.0% |
Abroad | 15 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 27,922 | 100% |
Native | 25,728 | 92.1% |
Born in United States | 25,593 | 91.7% |
State of residence | 23,204 | 83.1% |
Different state | 2,389 | 8.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 135 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 2,194 | 7.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 2,194 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,065 | 48.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,129 | 51.5% |
Year of Entry in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,329 | 100% |
Native | 135 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 135 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 2,194 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 12 | 0.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,182 | 99.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Oak Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2,194 | 100% |
Europe | 480 | 21.9% |
Asia | 719 | 32.8% |
Africa | 15 | 0.7% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 969 | 44.2% |
Northern America | 11 | 0.5% |