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| Oquawka |
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| Population 2000: | 1,539 |
| Population 2002: | 1,515 |
| Elevation: | 562 feet |
| Area codes: | 309 |
| Land area: | 1.5 square miles |
| County: | Henderson |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (29.7%), Educational,health and social services (18.2%), Retail trade (10.9%). |
| Foreign born: | 0.0 |
| Population growth: | -24 (-1.56%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 97.9% |
| Two or more races: | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 0.7% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 55.3% |
| Never married: | 21.5% |
| Divorced: | 12.8% |
| Widowed: | 9.2% |
| Separated: | 1.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $57,500 |
| Household income: | $32,500 |
| Resident age: | 40.2 years |
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| Oquawka Compared to Illinois State Average |
| Number of college students: | much below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Median age: | above |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 73.1% |
| Unemployed: | 9.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 4.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1.5% |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 20.0% |
| United States: | 15.7% |
| English: | 12.7% |
| Irish: | 11.0% |
| Dutch: | 4.1% |
| Swedish: | 3.7% |