Oakland Town, Burnett County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

869

Total Population

61.9

Median age

47.30%

Female population %

111.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

88.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

17

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Oakland town is 61.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oakland town's population under 18 was 7.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oakland town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 42.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oakland town, 4.95% were under the age of 15, 7.36% aged 15 to 29, 45.68% aged 30 to 64, 41.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.35% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 47 less females than males in Oakland town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.30% females and 52.70% males in Oakland Town, Burnett County, Wisconsin.
The Oakland Town, Burnett County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 111.4:100 i.e. 111.4 men to 100 women (1.114).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 85.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 70.

Oakland town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Oakland town population: 96.43% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 0.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.58% are Asian, 0.46% are some other race and 1.50% are multiracial.
Oakland town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 852 (98.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oakland town is White with a population of 838 (96.43% of the total population).

Oakland town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,017 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Oakland town's population increased by 28 (3.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oakland town's population increased by 160 (19.32%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 800.