Demographics in Oak Forest, IL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Oak Forest?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

26,888

Male

13,027

48.4%

Female

13,861

51.6%

Median Age

40.3

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
68.8%
Black
7.8%
Hispanic
18.0%
Asian
5.9%
Two or More
9.8%
Other
7.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

21.4%

High School or Higher

41.8%

Foreign Born

13.4%

Veterans

3.9%

Married

46.5%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Oak Forest, IL has a population of 26,888 with a median age of 40.3. The racial makeup is 68.8% White, 18.0% Hispanic, 7.8% Black, 5.9% Asian. About 21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 13.4%.