Oak Park, MI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

29,446

Unemployment

6.8%

Poverty

13.0%

Median Home

$129,800

Median Income

$54,202

Median Rent

$1,123

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Oak Park SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

6/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

9.5

Education

8.5

Commute

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Oak Park, MI Crime Report

482
Total Crimes

1,637.7
Total Crimes / 100k People

-30.19%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Oak Park / 100k People	Michigan / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	482	1,637.7	1,838.9	2,346.0

Violent Crime	94	319.4	478.0	387.8
Murder	2	6.8	7.6	6.5
Robbery	11	37.4	44.5	73.9
Aggravated Assault	63	214.1	365.1	279.7
Property Crime	388	1,318.3	1,360.9	1,958.2
Burglary	106	360.2	233.1	314.2
Larceny	196	665.9	943.3	1,398.0
Car Theft	86	292.2	184.5	246.0

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Oak Park, MI Cost Of Living

93
Oak Park's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Oak Park	Michigan	National Average
Overall	93	91	100

Services	107	95	100
Groceries	102	90	100
Health	97	96	100
Housing	61	76	100
Transportation	106	101	100
Utilities	98	103	100

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Oak Park, MI Photos

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Rankings for Oak Park in Michigan

Ranks #71 in Best Places To Live In Michigan

Ranks #73 in Safest Places In Michigan

Ranks #80 in Richest Cities In Michigan

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Population over time in Oak Park

Year	Population	% Change
2020	29,446	-1.4%
2019	29,849	0.1%
2018	29,824	0.2%
2017	29,751	0.1%
2016	29,727	0.4%
2015	29,622	0.2%
2014	29,573	0.2%
2013	29,523	-0.5%
2012	29,663	-0.8%
2011	29,892	-

Race / Ethnicity in Oak Park

White

33.2% (9,774)

African American

57.1% (16,803)

American Indian

0.1% (27)

Asian

2.5% (723)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

1.1% (333)

Two Or More

4.4% (1,285)

Hispanic

1.7% (501)

Race	Oak Park	MI	USA
White	33.2%	74.5%	60.1%
African American	57.1%	13.5%	12.2%
American Indian	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Asian	2.5%	3.2%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	1.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	4.4%	2.9%	2.8%
Hispanic	1.7%	5.2%	18.2%

Gender in Oak Park

Female

53.5% (15,767)

Male

46.5% (13,679)

Gender	Oak Park	MI	USA
Female	53.5%	50.8%	50.8%
Male	46.5%	49.2%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Oak Park for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

3.0% (883)

9-12th Grade

4.0% (1,177)

High School / GED

21.0% (6,183)

Some College

28.0% (8,244)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (2,944)

Bachelor's Degree

22.0% (6,478)

Master's Degree

9.0% (2,650)

Professional Degree

2.0% (588)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (294)

Education	Oak Park	MI	USA
< 9th Grade	3.0%	2.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	21.0%	29.0%	27.0%
Some College	28.0%	23.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	10.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	22.0%	18.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	9.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Oak Park, Michigan

Less than $10,000

4.9% (144,186)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.9% (142,939)

$15,000 to $24,999

10.7% (315,813)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.3% (303,340)

$35,000 to $49,999

15.7% (463,492)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.6% (576,995)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.2% (330,781)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.3% (479,208)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.1% (62,114)

$200,000 or more

4.3% (125,726)

Income	Oak Park	MI	USA
Less than $10,000	4.9%	6.4%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.9%	4.1%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	10.7%	9.2%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.3%	9.6%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	15.7%	13.3%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.6%	18.2%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.2%	12.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.3%	14.6%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.1%	5.9%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	4.3%	5.7%	8.3%