Oakland Park, Florida Population 2023

45,090

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.

Oakland Park Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oakland Park was:

  • White: 58.02%
  • Black or African American: 29.07%
  • Two or more races: 6.11%
  • Other race: 4.03%
  • Asian: 2.36%
  • Native American: 0.41%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Oakland Park, Florida is 45,090 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 44,229.

Oakland Park, Florida Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oakland Park Population by Race

Oakland Park Population Pyramid 2023

Oakland Park Median Age

40.7

Total

40.7

Male

40.7

Female

Oakland Park Adults

There are 36,608 adults, (5,627 of whom are seniors) in Oakland Park.

Oakland Park Age Dependency

45.1

Age Dependency Ratio

18.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Oakland Park Sex Ratio

Female20,78446.24%
Male24,16653.76%

Oakland Park Population by Age

Oakland Park Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.58

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

57.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oakland Park Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oakland Park Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oakland Park Educational Attainment by Race

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%.

Oakland Park Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$33,202

Average Earnings

$36,208

Average Male

$30,729

Average Female

Oakland Park Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oakland Park Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oakland Park Language

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.

Oakland Park Language

Oakland Park Poverty by Race

rate

17.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.17%

Male Poverty Rate

16.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oakland Park

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%.

Oakland Park Poverty

Oakland Park Poverty Rate by Education

Oakland Park Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oakland Park Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oakland Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

36.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.0%

Male Marriage Rate

38.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Oakland Park Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oakland Park 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 35-44.

Oakland Park Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oakland Park Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,828

Number of Veterans

1,758

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

Oakland Park Veterans by War

Oakland Park Veterans by Age

count

Oakland Park Veterans by Race

Oakland Park Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oakland Park Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.3%

Labor Force Participation

68.7%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Oakland Park Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oakland Park Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oakland Park 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

34.2%

Born in Oakland Park

66.32%

Native Born

35.31%

Foreign Born

18.63%

Non Citizen

16.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

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.

Oakland Park Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Oakland Park Population by Year