Oakland, PA Population

Overview

641

Total Population

36.1

Median age

44.46%

Female population %

124.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

73.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Oakland's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Oakland is 36.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oakland's population under 18 was 26.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oakland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oakland, 23.09% were under the age of 15, 15.29% aged 15 to 29, 42.28% aged 30 to 64, 15.91% aged 65 to 84, and 3.43% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 71 less females than males in Oakland:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.46% females and 55.54% males in Oakland, PA.
The Oakland, PA gender ratio is 124.9:100 i.e. 124.9 men to 100 women (1.249).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 42.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 32.

Oakland's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Oakland population: 98.75% are White and 1.25% are multiracial.
Oakland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 64 (99.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oakland is White with a population of 633 (98.75% of the total population).

Oakland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 617 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Oakland's population increased by 22 (3.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oakland's population decreased by 56 (9.08%), 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, Oakland's population was lowest in year 2009 at 545.