Overview
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Total Population
66.4
Median age
34.94%
Female population %
186.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
85+ years
Largest age group
159.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oak Ridge's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oak Ridge is 66.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oak Ridge's population under 18 was 7.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oak Ridge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 54.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oak Ridge, 7.23% were under the age of 15, 2.41% aged 15 to 29, 36.14% aged 30 to 64, 33.73% aged 65 to 84, and 20.48% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 25 less females than males in Oak Ridge:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 34.94% females and 65.06% males in Oak Ridge, LA.
- The Oak Ridge, LA gender ratio is 186.2:100 i.e. 186.2 men to 100 women (1.862).
- For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 13.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 6.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oak Ridge's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oak Ridge population: 66.27% are White, 25.30% are Black or African American and 8.43% are multiracial.
- Oak Ridge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 83 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oak Ridge is White with a population of 55 (66.27% 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 149 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Oak Ridge's population decreased by 6 (4.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oak Ridge's population decreased by 21 (14.69%), 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 2022 at 117.
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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)