Oakdale, IL Demographics
A map of Oakdale's Population by Race
Oakdale, Illinois has an estimated population of 264, a dramatic increase from the 199 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.0% White, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oakdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Oakdale has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oakdale, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 5.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Oakdale is ranked the 1120th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Oakdale was ranked the 1194th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Oakdale's White Population
256 residents of Oakdale, or 97.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oakdale is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Oakdale ranks 328th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakdale's White population has grown by an estimated 36.9%. White residents' share of Oakdale's population has increased from 94.0% to 97.0%.
Oakdale is more White than neighboring Addieville (96.9% White), Coulterville (89.3% White), Nashville (96.3% White), and Tilden (91.6% White). Oakdale is less White than neighboring Okawville (97.5% White).
Oakdale's Black Population
0 residents of Oakdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oakdale is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Oakdale ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakdale's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Oakdale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Oakdale is less Black than neighboring Coulterville (1.4% Black), Nashville (1.1% Black), Okawville (0.7% Black), and Tilden (1% Black).
Oakdale's Asian Population
0 residents of Oakdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oakdale is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Oakdale ranks 633rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakdale's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oakdale's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Oakdale is less Asian than neighboring Coulterville (1.1% Asian), Nashville (0.2% Asian), Okawville (0.1% Asian), and Tilden (1% Asian).
Oakdale's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Oakdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oakdale is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Oakdale ranks 546th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakdale's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Oakdale's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.0%.
Oakdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Coulterville (4.5% Hispanic), Nashville (1% Hispanic), Okawville (0.8% Hispanic), and Tilden (2.6% Hispanic).
Oakdale's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Oakdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oakdale is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Oakdale ranks 526th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakdale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oakdale's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Oakdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Coulterville (1.5% Native American/Other), and Tilden (0.5% Native American/Other).
Oakdale's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Oakdale, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oakdale is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Oakdale ranks 1434th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oakdale's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 700.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Oakdale's population has increased from 0.5% to 3.0%.
Oakdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Coulterville (2.1% Multiracial), Nashville (1.3% Multiracial), and Okawville (0.9% Multiracial). Oakdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Addieville (3.1% Multiracial), and Tilden (3.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.