Overview
1,406
Total Population
51.2
Median age
47.87%
Female population %
108.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
83.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oakland township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oakland township is 51.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oakland township's population under 18 was 21.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oakland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oakland township, 18.78% were under the age of 15, 11.38% aged 15 to 29, 43.24% aged 30 to 64, 24.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 60 less females than males in Oakland township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.87% females and 52.13% males in Oakland township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- The Oakland township, Venango County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 108.9:100 i.e. 108.9 men to 100 women (1.089).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 98.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 71.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oakland township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oakland township population: 93.74% are White, 1.49% are Asian, 0.92% are some other race and 3.84% are multiracial.
- Oakland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,393 (99.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oakland township is White with a population of 1,318 (93.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oakland township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,591 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Oakland township's population decreased by 85 (5.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oakland township's population decreased by 124 (8.38%), 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 township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,341.
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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)