Oakland Park is a city located in Florida. With a 2023 population of 45,090, it is the 94th largest city in Florida and the 992nd largest city in the United States.Oakland Park is currently growing at a rate of 0.64% annually and its population has increased by 1.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 44,229 in 2020. Spanning over 8 miles, Oakland Park has a population density of 5,991 people per square mile.
The average household income in Oakland Park is $67,033 with a poverty rate of 17.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Oakland Park is 40.7 years, 40.7 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oakland Park was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.58
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
57.4%
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 white people with a rate of 87.66%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 49.06%.
All
Male
Female
$33,202
Average Earnings
$36,208
Average Male
$30,729
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
58.74% of Oakland Park residents speak only English, while 41.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.58% of the population.
rate
17.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.17%
Male Poverty Rate
16.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakland Park is Other, with 35.96% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakland Park is Native, with 0.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.37%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.0%
Male Marriage Rate
38.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,828
Number of Veterans
1,758
Male Veterans
70
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.19%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.3%
Labor Force Participation
68.7%
Employment Rate
6%
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
34.2%
Born in Oakland Park
66.32%
Native Born
35.31%
Foreign Born
18.63%
Non Citizen
16.68%
Naturalized
66.32% of Oakland Park residents were born in the United States, with 34.2% having been born in Florida. 18.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.