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IL Regular Public School District 7 Schools

Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123

Oak Lawn, IL 60453 • Cook County • 7 Operating Schools
(708) 423-0150

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
35,593
5,910 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$81,546
Overall Poverty Rate
7.82%
2,750 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.56%
476 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.39% (384 / 3,372 kids) 11.39% 2020 384 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.82% (504 / 3,932 kids) 12.82% 2021 504 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.57% (402 / 3,805 kids) 10.57% 2022 402 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.86% (449 / 3,785 kids) 11.86% 2023 449 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.56% (476 / 3,789 kids) 12.56% 2024 476 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,372 384 11.39% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 3,932 504 12.82% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 3,805 402 10.57% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 3,785 449 11.86% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 3,789 476 12.56% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $249,700
Median Gross Rent $1,233/mo
Owner-Occupied 11,348
Renter-Occupied 2,428
Owner-Occupied: 11,348 (82.4%) Renter-Occupied: 2,428 (17.6%)
Occupied 13,776

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 11,348 (82.4%)
Renter-Occupied 2,428 (17.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 13,776 households
737 (5.3%)
< $10k
384 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
285 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
507 (3.7%)
$20k-$24k
338 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
329 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
573 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
380 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
558 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
943 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
1,253 (9.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,765 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,309 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,214 (8.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,789 (13%)
$150k-$199k
1,412 (10.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
737 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
384 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
285 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
507 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
338 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
329 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
573 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
380 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
558 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
943 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,253 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,765 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,309 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,214 (8.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,789 (13%)
$200k+
1,412 (10.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,560 students
347 (6.2%)
1st
360 (6.5%)
2nd
405 (7.3%)
3rd
325 (5.8%)
4th
577 (10.4%)
5th
373 (6.7%)
6th
310 (5.6%)
7th
850 (15.3%)
8th
582 (10.5%)
9th
357 (6.4%)
10th
506 (9.1%)
11th
568 (10.2%)
12th
1st Grade
347 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
360 (6.5%)
3rd Grade
405 (7.3%)
4th Grade
325 (5.8%)
5th Grade
577 (10.4%)
6th Grade
373 (6.7%)
7th Grade
310 (5.6%)
8th Grade
850 (15.3%)
9th Grade
582 (10.5%)
10th Grade
357 (6.4%)
11th Grade
506 (9.1%)
12th Grade
568 (10.2%)