Olympia Fields, IL City Data

Olympia Fields, IL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 4,732 people who live in Olympia Fields and approximately 5,376,741 who live in Cook County. We want to help people moving to or living in Olympia Fields to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Olympia Fields. We have included Olympia Fields housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Olympia Fields Information

Cook County where Olympia Fields resides is 1,635.04 square miles. The resident population of this county is 5,376,741 and has a population rank of 2 out of all the places in the United States.

Olympia Fields has a total of 4,732 people and of those residents there are 2,259 males and 2,473 females. The median age of the male population is 45.5 and the female population is 46.8. There are approximately 85,397 births each year and around 46,185 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Olympia Fields varies per year, but currently 4,674 are one race and 58 are two or more races.

Of the 4,732 people who live in Olympia Fields, there are 1,185 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Olympia Fields is 597 male and 588 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 3,637.

General Olympia Fields Information
Total area in square miles - Cook County	1,635.04
Water area in square miles - Cook County	N/A
Resident population - Cook County	5,376,741
Population rank - Cook County	2
Total population	4,732
Total population (male)	2,259
Total population (female)	2,473
Population median age (male)	45.5
Population median age (female)	46.8
Births - Cook County	85,397
Deaths- Cook County	46,185
Population of one race	4,674
Population of two or more races	58
Population under 20 years	1,185
Population under 20 years (male)	597
Population under 20 years (female)	588
Total population 18 years and over	3,637

Olympia Fields Social Characteristics

There are 1,974,181 households in Olympia Fields. Families make up 1,278,745 of these households. The table below breaks down the Olympia Fields families into three different groups. Married-couple families (868,244), male householder with no wife present (91,857) and female householder with no husband present (298,677). The remainder of the Olympia Fields households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 704,589. Olympia Fields, IL moving companies help people in Olympia Fields move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Olympia Fields. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Olympia Fields is based, there are 2,201,986 females 15 and over; of those females there are 695,647 never married, 981,148 now married, 62,788 separated, 246,214 widowed, and 216,189 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 43,795 separated, 55,184 widowed and 142,986 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Olympia Fields social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Olympia Fields.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Cook County)
Total households	1,974,181
Family households (families)	1,278,745
With own children under 18 years	689,178
Married-couple family	868,244
With own children under 18 years	432,908
Male householder, no wife present, family	91,857
With own children under 18 years	35,262
Female householder, no husband present, family	298,677
With own children under 18 years	158,874
Nonfamily households	704,589
Householder living alone	579,503
65 years and over	183,903

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	564
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	583
Average household size	2.75
Average family size	3.07

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,300
Householder	1,381
Spouse	1,217
Child	1,382
Other relatives	76
Nonrelatives	57
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	44
Foster child	10
Other	18

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	372
Male householder	109
Male householder living alone	83
Male householder not living alone	26
Female householder	206
Female householder living alone	185
Female householder not living alone	21
Nonrelatives	57
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	17
Foster child	1
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,201,986
Never married	695,647
Now married	981,148
Separated	62,788
Widowed	246,214
Divorced	216,189
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	43,795
Widowed	55,184
Divorced	142,986

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	4,732
Male	2,259
Under 5 years	118
5 to 9 years	149
10 to 14 years	173
15 to 17 years	104
18 and 19 years	53
20 years	20
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	57
25 to 29 years	59
30 to 34 years	83
35 to 39 years	126
40 to 44 years	156
45 to 49 years	175
50 to 54 years	206
55 to 59 years	208
60 and 61 years	63
62 to 64 years	81
65 and 66 years	65
67 to 69 years	64
70 to 74 years	131
75 to 79 years	96
80 to 84 years	35
85 years and over	25
Female	2,473
Under 5 years	127
5 to 9 years	156
10 to 14 years	169
15 to 17 years	99
18 and 19 years	37
20 years	17
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	52
25 to 29 years	68
30 to 34 years	90
35 to 39 years	160
40 to 44 years	180
45 to 49 years	226
50 to 54 years	226
55 to 59 years	214
60 and 61 years	71
62 to 64 years	86
65 and 66 years	56
67 to 69 years	76
70 to 74 years	129
75 to 79 years	112
80 to 84 years	54
85 years and over	60

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	4,732
One race	4,674
White	2,018
Black or African American	2,466
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	160
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	11
Two or more races	58

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,672
People who are White alone	1,959
People who are Black or African American alone	2,466
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	160
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	86
People who are Some other race alone	27

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	4,991,310
Same house	2,844,915
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	126,469
Different state or abroad	476,104
Different state	245,182
Abroad	230,922

PLACE OF BIRTH (Cook County)
Total resident population	5,376,741
Born in United States	3,367,358
State of residence	3,310,715
Different state	922,446
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	78,877
Foreign born	1,064,703

Olympia Fields Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Olympia Fields. That total enrollment is 1,491,276 for the population of the country, which includes Olympia Fields. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 994,199 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,883,455 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 359,785.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Olympia Fields population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,491,276
Pre-kindergarten	106,065
Public	63,139
Private	42,926
Kindergarten	83,697
Public	66,631
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	639,856
Public	539,244
Private	100,612
Elementary and high school	941,728
Public	796,648
Private	145,080
High school grades 9 to 12	301,872
Public	257,404
Private	44,468
College, undergraduate years	272,355
Public	177,287
Private	95,068
Graduate or professional school	87,431
Public	32,542
Private	54,889
Not enrolled in school	3,655,170

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	3,454,738
Less than 9th grade	332,628
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	437,713
High school graduate	834,675
Some college, no degree	700,065
Associate's degree	181,015
Bachelor's degree	968,642
Graduate or professional degree	28
Percent high school graduate or higher	77.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	595,677

Olympia Fields Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 4,129,256 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Olympia Fields. The Olympia Fields occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (852,442), service occupations (339,554), sales and office occupations (690,023), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (1,942), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (171,534) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (365,792). The 4,129,256 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,007,044 private wage and salary workers, 299,887 government workers, 109,215 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Cook County)
Population 16 years and over	4,129,256
In labor force	2,620,175
Civilian labor force	2,618,774
Employed	2,421,287
Unemployed	197,487
Percent Unemployed	7.5
Armed Forces	1,401
Females 16 years and over	2,165,520
In labor force	1,242,497
Civilian labor force	1,242,238
Unemployed Civilian labor force	91,792
Armed forces	259
Males 16 years and over	1,963,736
In labor force	1,377,678
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	105,695
Armed forces	1,142

COMMUTING TO WORK (Cook County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,371,161
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,490,277
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	290,936
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	94,454
Other means	15,746
Worked at home	60,817
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	75,331,625

OCCUPATION (Cook County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852,442
Management, professional, and related occupations	852,442
Service occupations	339,554
Sales and office occupations	690,023
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	1,942
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	171,534
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	365,792

INDUSTRY (Cook County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852,442
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,356
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	342,422
Wholesale trade	92,706
Retail trade	244,344
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	162,465
Information	82,835
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	219,831
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	306,482
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	454,951
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	179,592
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	93,611

CLASS OF WORKER (Cook County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852,442
Private wage and salary workers	2,007,044
Government workers	299,887
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	109,215
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Olympia Fields Housing Characteristics

In Olympia Fields, IL there are 2,096,121 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,974,181 occupied and 121,940 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Olympia Fields, there are 830,403 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 109,744 units in Olympia Fields. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Olympia Fields, IL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Olympia Fields, IL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Olympia Fields. There are 43,302 housing units with rent less than $200, 26,992 with rent between $200-299, 131,418 with rent between $300-499 and 601,219 with rent for $500 and above. Full Olympia Fields gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Olympia Fields, IL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Cook County)
Total housing units	2,096,121
Occupied housing units	1,974,181
Vacant housing units	121,940

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Cook County)
Total housing units	2,096,121
1-unit, detached	830,403
1-unit, attached	109,744
2 units	244,017
3 or 4 units	215,427
5 to 9 units	192,497
10 to 19 units	123,663
20 to 49 units	132,805
50 or more units	231,792
Mobile home	15,370

HOUSING TENURE (Cook County)
Occupied housing units	1,974,181
Owner-occupied	1,142,677
Renter-occupied	831,504

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Cook County)
Occupied housing units	1,974,181
No vehicles available	377,791
2 vehicle available	798,893
3 vehicles available	149,972
4 vehicles available	37,068
5 or more vehicles available	14,510

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Cook County)
Occupied housing units	1,974,181
Utility gas	1,690,506
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	209,069
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	9,477
Coal or coke	604
Wood	261
Solar energy	514
Other fuel	17,217
No fuel used	16,921

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Cook County)
Occupied housing units	1,974,181
Less Than $50,000	1,142,677
$50,000 to $99,999	141,600
$100,000 to $149,999	218,621
$150,000 to $199,999	184,050
$200,000 to $299,999	147,478
$300,000 to $499,999	50,574
$1,000,000 or more	6,512
Median (dollars)	157,700

GROSS RENT (Cook County)
Occupied units paying rent	831,504
Less than $200	43,302
$200 to $299	26,992
$300 to $499	131,418
$500 to $699	272,195
$700 to $999	228,249
$1,000 to $1,499	81,942
$1,500 or more	18,832