Oakland is a city located in Alameda County, California. Oakland has a 2025 population of 433,544. It is also the county seat of Alameda County. Oakland is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 440,943 in 2020.
The average household income in Oakland is $144,722 with a poverty rate of 13.68%.The median age in Oakland is 37.6 years: 37.2 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Oakland includes 30.51% White, 21.09% Black or African American, 19.61% other race, 15.54% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 133,643 | 30.51% |
Black or African American | 92,377 | 21.09% |
Other race | 85,907 | 19.61% |
Asian | 68,083 | 15.54% |
Two or more races | 50,793 | 11.59% |
Native American | 5,300 | 1.21% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1,969 | 0.45% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Oakland's average per capita income is $62,104. Household income levels show a median of $97,369. The poverty rate stands at 13.68%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $155,360 | $208,802 |
Families | $114,550 | $168,969 |
Households | $97,369 | $144,722 |
Non Families | $76,403 | $110,275 |
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