Oakland Town, Douglas County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,203

Total Population

51.0

Median age

49.21%

Female population %

103.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

58.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

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 51.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oakland town's population under 18 was 17.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oakland town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oakland town, 15.79% were under the age of 15, 11.97% aged 15 to 29, 51.04% aged 30 to 64, 19.45% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 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 49.21% females and 50.79% males in Oakland Town, Douglas County, Wisconsin.
The Oakland Town, Douglas County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 103.2:100 i.e. 103.2 men to 100 women (1.032).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 89.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 111.

Oakland town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Oakland town population: 94.43% are White, 1.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are some other race and 3.49% are multiracial.
Oakland town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,199 (99.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oakland town is White with a population of 1,136 (94.43% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,238 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Oakland town's population decreased by 9 (0.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oakland town's population increased by 44 (3.87%), 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 2010 at 1,137.