Overview
293
Total Population
29.8
Median age
53.58%
Female population %
86.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
59.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
113
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Oak Ridge's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oak Ridge is 29.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oak Ridge's population under 18 was 21.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oak Ridge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oak Ridge, 19.80% were under the age of 15, 33.45% aged 15 to 29, 29.35% aged 30 to 64, 17.41% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 more females than males in Oak Ridge:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.58% females and 46.42% males in Oak Ridge, TX.
- The Oak Ridge, TX gender ratio is 86.6:100 i.e. 86.6 men to 100 women (0.866).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oak Ridge's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oak Ridge population: 95.56% are White, 1.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.02% are some other race and 2.05% are multiracial.
- Oak Ridge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 113 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 18 (61.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oak Ridge is White with a population of 28 (95.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oak Ridge's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 331 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Oak Ridge's population decreased by 153 (51.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oak Ridge's population increased by 98 (67.59%), 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 Ridge's population was lowest in year 2010 at 145.
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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)