Oakdale Population

1880–2026

23,253

2026 projection

0.3% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Oakdale. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202623,253+70.03%
202523,246+100.04%
202423,236+780.34%
202323,158-350.15%
202223,193-810.35%
202123,274+930.40%
202023,181-120.05%
201923,193+1710.74%
201823,022+3331.47%
201722,689+3751.68%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Oakdale is growing faster than California, and slower than Stanislaus County and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Stanislaus County+0.7%
  • Oakdale+0.2%
  • California−0.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Oakdale Demographics

35.1median age

Median age

Female35.2 yrs
Male35 yrs

Adults

16,943
2,985 seniors (65+) · 18% of adults13,958 other adults

Sex

Female 52.2% · 12,103Male 47.8% · 11,091

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 232 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Oakdale Income

$83,091median household income

Median household income

$83,091

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$57,595

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.8%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Oakdale Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%54%46%
Never married33%36%31%
Divorced9%7%11%
Widowed7%2%11%
Separated1%2%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201