CDP in Cleveland County, North Carolina · 1.4 sq mi · 164 people per sq mi
236 people live in Light Oak. The typical household earns $63,333, and the median resident is 57.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 873 in 2020
Poverty rate 31.41%
Men 71 · Women 57.6
2010–2026
236
2026 projection
73% since 2020 (decrease)
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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2010–2026
236
2026 projection
73% since 2020 (decrease)
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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| 2026 | 236 | -28 | 10.61% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 264 | -57 | 9.31% |
| 2023 | 321 | -356 | 52.58% |
| 2022 | 677 | -114 | 14.41% |
| 2021 | 791 | -82 | 9.39% |
| 2020 | 873 | -267 | 23.42% |
| 2019 | 1,140 | -134 | 10.52% |
| 2018 | 1,274 | +251 | 24.54% |
| 2017 | 1,023 | +186 | 22.22% |
| 2016 | 837 | +74 | 9.70% |
Showing 10 of 16 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
About 1 in 3 residents
50% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 50% | 100% | 30% |
| Never married | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Divorced | 44% | 0% | 62% |
| Widowed | 6% | 0% | 8% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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