Oregon, Illinois
Oregon: city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States
About
Oregon is a city located in the county of Ogle in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,721 and a population density of 708 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,449 inhabitants.
The city was created 193 years ago in 1832.
Quick Facts about Oregon
| Population | 3,449 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Ogle County |
| Postal code | 61061 |
| Phone Area Codes | 815 |
| Area | 5.26 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.0148,-89.3323 |
| Altitude | 709 feet / 216 meters |
| Capital city | Oregon is capital of Ogle County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1833 (193 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:36:53 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 656 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.89% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Oregon is located at 42°0'53"N 89°19'56"W (42.0147500, -89.3323300).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Oregon decreased by 7.89% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,721 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,668 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,645 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,605 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,580 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,557 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,520 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,504 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,486 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,470 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,449 | -0.61% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,790 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,822 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,843 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,812 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 1.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 27.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.4% |
| White only, percent : | 78.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 17.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 12.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 67.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 280 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 19.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 96.9% |
Oregon zip code is 61061.
County name: Ogle, County
fips: 17141
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 96.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $1,184,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $4,000+ |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,025 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $3,500+ |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,988 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.92 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 97.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 97.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,507 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 26,993 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $4,556 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $165,000 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $78,051 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 757 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 421 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 231 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 202 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 508 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 33 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 718 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,796.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.08 |
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People born in Oregon (5)
People born in Oregon, including baseball player Fred Roat, novelist Harry Leon Wilson, triple jumper Sherman Landers, .
More notable people
- Edwin J. Brown (Seattle mayor; American politician and dentist) he was born in 01/01/1864
- Norene Arnold (baseball player (1927-1987)) she was born in 21/11/1927
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Oregon, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148672 | Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon (IL) | 61021-9112 |
| 148399 | Madison Media Institute-Rockford Career College | Rockford (IL) | 61108 |
| 146418 | Kishwaukee College | Malta (IL) | 60150-9699 |
| 148405 | Rockford University | Rockford (IL) | 61108-2311 |
| 455008 | Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford | Rockford (IL) | 61108 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Oregon, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCK | Rockford, Illinois | 7559 Walton St. | BUS |
| MDT | Mendota station | 783 Main Street | RAIL |
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
| PCT | Princeton | 107 Bicentennial Dr. | RAIL |
| PLO | Plano | 101 West Main Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Oregon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Post Office | Oregon (IL) | 61061 |
| Mount Morr Post Office | Mount Morris (IL) | 61054 |
| Chana Post Office | Chana (IL) | 61015 |
| Byron Post Office | Byron (IL) | 61010 |
| Leaf River Post Office | Leaf River (IL) | 61047 |
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- Oregon, Ohio city in Lucas County, Ohio with a population of 20,016 people.
- Oregon, Wisconsin civil town in Dane County, Wisconsin with a population of 3,343 people.
- Oregon, Pennsylvania human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 761 people.
- Oregon, Missouri city in Holt County, Missouri, United States with a population of 735 people.
Other cities in Ogle County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ogle County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Flagg | 12,745 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Rochelle | 8,975 | City in Ogle County, Illinois, United States |
| Byron | 3,650 | City in Ogle County, Illinois, United States |
| Mount Morris | 2,776 | Village in Illinois |
| Davis Junction | 2,344 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Polo | 2,158 | Town in Illinois, USA |
| Honey Creek | 1,437 | Township in Adams County, Illinois |
| Forreston | 1,338 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Hillcrest | 1,216 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Stillman Valley | 1,043 | Valley in Texas, United States of America |
| White Rock | 684 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Grand Detour | 652 | Census-designated place in Illinois, USA |
| Creston | 642 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Maryland | 500 | Township of Illinois |
| Monroe Center | 429 | City in United States of America |
| Leaf River | 403 | Township of Ogle County, Illinois, US |
Distance to Other Cities
Oregon distances to largest Illinois cities