Oglesby, Illinois Official name: City of Oglesby Country United States State Illinois - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2), 0% Location of Oglesby inside Illinois Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oglesby, Illinois.

Oglesby is a town/city in La - Salle County, Illinois, United States.

3.2 State parks Oglesby Lincoln School, Oglesby Washington School, Holy Family parochial School, and Illinois Valley Community College are positioned in Oglesby.

Murals were produced in the United States through the Section of Painting and Sculpture, later called the Section of Fine Arts, of the Treasury Department from 1934 to 1943.

Oglesby is positioned at 41 17 48 N 89 3 58 W (41.296762, -89.066074). According to the 2010 census, Oglesby has a total region of 4.11 square miles (10.64 km2), all land. Oglesby is positioned near the confluence of the Illinois River and the north-flowing Vermilion River.

The surface ground layers around Oglesby had excellent exposed limestone and coal; Oglesby also had adequate riverine transport.

Matthiessen State Park and Starved Rock State Park are positioned a several miles east on Illinois State Route 178. With over two million visitors a year, Starved Rock is the most visited of any Illinois state park.

As of the census of 2010, there were 3,647 citizens , 1,583 homeholds, and 1,016 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 98.11% White, 0.44% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.36% from other competitions, and 0.69% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,583 homeholds, of which 27.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families.

In the town/city the populace consisted of 22.8% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $44,778.

About 9.5% of families and 10.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 14.0% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.

Oglesby, Illinois: Oglesby Historical Society.

"Matthiessen - State Park".

"Fun Facts about Illinois Tourism".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

Municipalities and communities of La - Salle County, Illinois, United States Earlville La - Salle Marseilles Mendota Oglesby Ottawa Peru Sandwich Streator Wenona Adams Allen Brookfield Bruce Dayton Deer Park Dimmick Eagle Earl Eden Fall River Farm Ridge Freedom Grand Rapids Groveland Hope La - Salle Manlius Mendota Meriden Miller Mission Northville Ophir Osage Ottawa Otter Creek Peru Richland Rutland Serena South Ottawa Troy Grove Utica Vermillion Wallace Waltham This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties

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Cities in La - Salle County, Illinois