Olympia Fields, IL is a small village located in the southern part of Chicago. With a population of 4,949 and a population density of 1,615 people per square mile, it's an intimate and welcoming community with many local businesses and organizations. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy such as golfing at the Olympia Fields Country Club Golf Course, biking along the nearby trails, or just exploring the forest preserves with friends and family. Olympia Fields is also home to various organizations such as the Olympia Fields Recreation Center which offers sports teams for people of all ages. Local sporting events include baseball tournaments hosted by Major League Baseball on their training fields and regional races at Balmoral Park on select weekends throughout the year.
The population in Olympia Fields is 4,949. There are 1,684 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Olympia Fields is 45.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Olympia Fields is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Olympia Fields
- 50.3% are married
- 7.5% are divorced
- 13.4% are married with children
- 9.3% have children, but are single
Race in Olympia Fields
- 21.5% are White
- 74.2% are Black
- 1.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 0.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander