Overview
319
Total Population
31.5
Median age
52.98%
Female population %
88.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
61.9
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 young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oak Ridge is 31.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oak Ridge's population under 18 was 34.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oak Ridge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oak Ridge, 24.45% were under the age of 15, 23.20% aged 15 to 29, 38.56% aged 30 to 64, 13.48% aged 65 to 84, and 0.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 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 52.98% females and 47.02% males in Oak Ridge, MO.
- The Oak Ridge, MO gender ratio is 88.8:100 i.e. 88.8 men to 100 women (0.888).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 29.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oak Ridge's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oak Ridge population: 98.43% are White and 1.57% are Asian.
- Oak Ridge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 319 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oak Ridge is White with a population of 314 (98.43% 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 244 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Oak Ridge's population increased by 8 (3.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oak Ridge's population decreased by 4 (1.67%), 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 2000 at 232.
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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)