Oak Grove is a city located in Covington County, Forrest County, and Lamar County Mississippi. Oak Grove has a 2024 population of 1,247. Oak Grove is currently declining at a rate of -11.43% annually and its population has decreased by -34.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,891 in 2020.
The average household income in Oak Grove is $106,716 with a poverty rate of 3%. The median age in Oak Grove is 32 years: 34 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oak Grove was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 611 | 2.57 | 52.7 | 47.3 |
| Married | 325 | 3.49 | 55.1 | 44.9 |
| Non Family | 182 | 1.18 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
| Female | 104 | 2.13 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
52.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$60,385
Average Earnings
$63,917
Average Male
$49,871
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.98% of Oak Grove residents speak only English, while 11.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.02% of the population.
rate
3%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.55%
Male Poverty Rate
0%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oak Grove is Black, with 4.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oak Grove is White, with 3.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.29%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.9%
Male Marriage Rate
48.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
62.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
78.6%
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Employment Rate
11.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.38%
Born in Oak Grove
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Oak Grove residents were born in the United States, with 58.38% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.