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Population Review

O'Fallon, Illinois Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of O'Fallon, Illinois is 32,139 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 58th-largest city in Illinois. The median household income is $102,793, the median home value is $274,100, and the median age is 36.9.

The population has grown 11.7% since 2010 (28,797 → 32,169).

32,139

Population

2033

People / sq mi

$102,793

Median Income

$274,100

Median Home Value

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O'Fallon covers 15.8 sq mi of land at 2033 people per square mile.

About O'Fallon, IL

O'Fallon is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 48.1% of the population. With 32,139 residents, O'Fallon is a city in Illinois.

Households take in a median $102,793, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 3.1%, is on the lower side for US cities and below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $274,100, with typical rent around $1,312.

About 51.3% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. About 16.7% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in O'Fallon, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

O'Fallon city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of O'Fallon city had a population of 28,797 in 2010 and 32,169 in 2024, a 11.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 32,413 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.82%.

2020 · 32K20102024
O'Fallon city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

32,169

Population (2024)

28,797

Population (2010)

32,413

Peak (2020)

0.82%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201028,797
201129,407
201229,311
201329,199
201429,128
201529,098
201629,153
201729,320
201829,557
201929,583
202032,413
202132,389
202232,247
202332,186
202432,169

Race & Ethnicity

White72.6%
Black or African American13.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$102,793

Median Household Income

$51,826

Per Capita Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$274,100

Median Home Value

$1,312

Median Rent

70.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.9%

High School+

51.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

75.2%

Public Transit

16.7%

Work From Home

26.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

48.1%

Foreign Born

92.9%

Non-English at Home

19.4%

Veterans

10.5%

With Disability

95.7%

Health Insurance

97.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate16.0%
Public Administration10.4%
Information8.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.8%
Retail Trade7.4%
Manufacturing6.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.4%
Construction3.4%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

O'Fallon, Illinois has a population of 32,139 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 58th-largest city in Illinois.

The median household income in O'Fallon, Illinois is $102,793, with 3.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in O'Fallon, Illinois is $274,100, with median monthly rent at $1,312 and a homeownership rate of 70.9%.

The median age in O'Fallon, Illinois is 36.9 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

The population has grown 11.7% since 2010 (28,797 → 32,169).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.