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Oak Grove

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.709
State:
Kentucky

Oak Grove is a city located in Christian County, Kentucky. Oak Grove has a 2026 population of 7,992. Oak Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually and its population has increased by 0.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,935 in 2020.

The median household income in Oak Grove is $49,354 with a poverty rate of 23.1%. The median age in Oak Grove is 25.5 years: 25.2 years for males, and 25.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.4 males.

8K
Total Population
746
Density (mi²)
10 0.13%
Growth

Oak Grove Population

Oak Grove Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,992100.13%
20257,98290.11%
20247,973-24-0.3%
20237,99760.08%
20227,991380.48%
20217,953180.23%
20207,93540.05%
20197,352320.44%
20187,320801.1%
20177,240-132-1.79%
20167,372-97-1.3%
20157,469-21-0.28%
20147,490-6-0.08%
20137,496-133-1.74%
20127,6291992.68%
20117,430-85-1.13%
20107,515260.35%
20007,0644,201146.73%
19902,86300%

Median Age

Overall: 25.5 years
Female: 25.7 years
Male: 25.2 years

Oak Grove Adults

There are 5,216 adults, (363 of whom are seniors) in Oak Grove.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,663 (46%)
Male: 4,299 (54%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Oak Grove includes 58.5% White, 21.2% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,65858.5%
Black or African American1,68821.2%
Two or more races1,29116.21%
Other race1852.32%
Asian1311.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5897.4%
White3444.32%
Other race1331.67%
Black or African American710.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,31454.18%
Black or African American1,61720.31%
Two or more races7028.82%
Asian1311.65%
Other race520.65%

Oak Grove Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Oak Grove 's average per capita income is $35,189. Household income levels show a median of $49,354. The poverty rate stands at 23.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$65,919-
Households$49,354$51,589
Families$45,694$53,841
Non Families$39,464$38,648

$35,189

Average Income

$49,354

Median Household Income

23.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)