Overview
721
Total Population
51.2
Median age
42.58%
Female population %
134.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
76.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
255
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oak Grove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oak Grove is 51.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oak Grove's population under 18 was 23.72%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oak Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oak Grove, 21.22% were under the age of 15, 8.88% aged 15 to 29, 47.71% aged 30 to 64, 21.91% aged 65 to 84, and 0.28% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 107 less females than males in Oak Grove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.58% females and 57.42% males in Oak Grove, TX.
- The Oak Grove, TX gender ratio is 134.9:100 i.e. 134.9 men to 100 women (1.349).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 83.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oak Grove's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oak Grove population: 61.30% are White, 3.47% are Black or African American, 0.42% are Asian, 0.55% are some other race and 34.26% are multiracial.
- Oak Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 255 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 466 (64.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oak Grove is White with a population of 442 (61.30% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oak Grove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 955 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Oak Grove's population decreased by 117 (17.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oak Grove's population increased by 68 (12.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Oak Grove's population was lowest in year 2010 at 545.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)