Oakton is a city located in Fairfax County and Fairfax city Virginia. Oakton has a 2024 population of 36,590. Oakton is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36,468 in 2020.
The average household income in Oakton is $200,537 with a poverty rate of 4.81%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Oakton is 39.5 years, 38.2 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oakton was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,071 | 2.59 | 67.4 | 32.6 |
| Married | 7,655 | 3.31 | 75.8 | 24.2 |
| Non Family | 4,877 | 1.28 | 59.3 | 40.7 |
| Female | 954 | 2.89 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
| Male | 585 | 3.59 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
67.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.3%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 78.36%.
All
Male
Female
$93,800
Average Earnings
$112,509
Average Male
$78,758
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62.86% of Oakton residents speak only English, while 37.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 15% of the population.
rate
4.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.11%
Male Poverty Rate
4.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakton is Other, with 14.01% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakton is White, with 3.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.02%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
53.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
14.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70%
Labor Force Participation
67.1%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
24.53%
Born in Oakton
67.31%
Native Born
32.69%
Foreign Born
14.55%
Non Citizen
18.14%
Naturalized
67.31% of Oakton residents were born in the United States, with 24.53% having been born in Virginia. 14.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36,590 | 31 | 0.08% |
| 2023 | 36,559 | 30 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 36,529 | -146 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 36,675 | 207 | 0.57% |
| 2020 | 36,468 | -529 | -1.43% |
| 2019 | 36,997 | -188 | -0.51% |
| 2018 | 37,185 | 19 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 37,166 | 418 | 1.14% |
| 2016 | 36,748 | 9 | 0.02% |
| 2015 | 36,739 | -121 | -0.33% |
| 2014 | 36,860 | 1,216 | 3.41% |
| 2013 | 35,644 | 1,280 | 3.72% |
| 2012 | 34,364 | 937 | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 33,427 | -739 | -2.16% |
| 2010 | 34,166 | 0 | 0% |