Oak Creek, Wisconsin Population 2024

35,676

Oak Creek is a city located in Milwaukee County Wisconsin. Oak Creek has a 2024 population of 35,676. Oak Creek is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36,498 in 2020.

The average household income in Oak Creek is $103,997 with a poverty rate of 4.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Oak Creek is 39.5 years, 39.9 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Oak Creek Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oak Creek was:

  • White: 80.37%
  • Two or more races: 7.63%
  • Asian: 5.99%
  • Black or African American: 3.24%
  • Other race: 2.61%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,254.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.25% (-822)
The current population of Oak Creek, Wisconsin is 35,676 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 36,498.

Oak Creek, Wisconsin Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29,16280.37%
Two or more races2,7707.63%
Asian2,1735.99%
Black or African American1,1743.24%
Other race9482.61%
Native American590.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oak Creek Population by Race

Oak Creek Population Pyramid 2024

Oak Creek Median Age

39.5

Total

39.9

Male

39.1

Female

Oak Creek Adults

There are 28,588 adults, (4,786 of whom are seniors) in Oak Creek.

Oak Creek Age Dependency

52.4

Age Dependency Ratio

20.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Oak Creek Sex Ratio

Female17,87049.25%
Male18,41650.75%

Oak Creek Population by Age

Oak Creek Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All15,3462.365941
Married7,3233.0781.118.9
Non Family6,0311.2537.462.6
Female1,3523.064852
Male6403.0431.468.6

2.98

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

59.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oak Creek Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oak Creek Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oak Creek Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 71.19%.

Oak Creek Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$59,256

Average Earnings

$67,945

Average Male

$50,410

Average Female

Oak Creek Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oak Creek Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oak Creek Language

83.69% of Oak Creek residents speak only English, while 16.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.61% of the population.

Oak Creek Language

Oak Creek Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White27,5881,2984.7%
Hispanic3,8312366.16%
Black1,1721119.47%
Asian2,156291.35%
Other879192.16%
Multiple2,661190.71%

4.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.25%

Male Poverty Rate

5.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oak Creek

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oak Creek is Black, with 9.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oak Creek is Multiple, with 0.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.79%.

Oak Creek Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School8.09%
Less Than 9th Grade7.83%
Some College5.23%
Bachelors or Greater1.14%

Oak Creek Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.89%
Male Employed2.31%
Male Unemployed1.76%
Female Unemployed0%

Oak Creek Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oak Creek Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oak Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.5%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Oak Creek Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oak Creek Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Oak Creek Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oak Creek Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,705

Number of Veterans

1,549

Male Veterans

156

Female Veterans

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Oak Creek Veterans by War

count

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Oak Creek Veterans by Age

count

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Oak Creek Veterans by Race

Oak Creek Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oak Creek Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.2%

Labor Force Participation

71.1%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Oak Creek Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oak Creek Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oak Creek Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.49%

Born in Oak Creek

88.16%

Native Born

11.84%

Foreign Born

6.47%

Non Citizen

5.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.16% of Oak Creek residents were born in the United States, with 69.49% having been born in Wisconsin. 6.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Oak Creek Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202934,648-206-0.59%
202834,854-205-0.58%
202735,059-206-0.58%
202635,265-205-0.58%
202535,470-206-0.58%
202435,676-205-0.57%
202335,881-206-0.57%
202236,087-241-0.66%
202136,328-170-0.47%
202036,4981160.32%
201936,382-69-0.19%
201836,4511390.38%
201736,3122780.77%
201636,0347262.06%
201535,3081560.44%
201435,1521020.29%
201335,0501790.51%
201234,8712080.6%
201134,6631720.5%
201034,49100%
200028,4568,94345.83%
199019,5132,58115.24%
198016,9323,00421.57%
197013,9284,55648.61%
19609,372-25,276-72.95%
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Oak Creek Population by Year