Oakland, South Carolina Population 2024

651

Oakland is a city located in Sumter County South Carolina. Oakland has a 2024 population of 651. Oakland is currently declining at a rate of -19.03% annually and its population has decreased by -48.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,265 in 2020.

The average household income in Oakland is $58,387 with a poverty rate of 12.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Oakland is 42.2 years, 41 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Oakland Demographics

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

  • White: 49.27%
  • Black or African American: 29.33%
  • Two or more races: 20.15%
  • Other race: 0.84%
  • Asian: 0.42%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
957.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-48.54% (-614)
The current population of Oakland, South Carolina is 651 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,265.

Oakland, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47249.27%
Black or African American28129.33%
Two or more races19320.15%
Other race80.84%
Asian40.42%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oakland Population by Race

Oakland Population Pyramid 2024

Oakland Median Age

42.2

Total

41

Male

46.3

Female

Oakland Adults

There are 728 adults, (176 of whom are seniors) in Oakland.

Oakland Age Dependency

73.6

Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Oakland Sex Ratio

Female54156.47%
Male41743.53%

Oakland Population by Age

Oakland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4732.0357.742.3
Non Family2771.0556.743.3
Married1493.5873.826.2
Female472.8512.887.2
Male0000

3.4

Average Family Size

2.03

Average Household Size

57.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oakland 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

Oakland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oakland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 38.79%.

Oakland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$56,829

Average Earnings

$57,134

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Oakland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oakland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oakland Language

96.96% of Oakland residents speak only English, while 3.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.04% of the population.

Oakland Language

Oakland Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black28111239.86%
White42992.1%

12.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.87%

Male Poverty Rate

15.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oakland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakland is Black, with 39.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakland is White, with 2.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.99%.

Oakland Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School9.57%
Bachelors or Greater4.97%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Oakland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Oakland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oakland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oakland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.3%

Male Marriage Rate

36.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Oakland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oakland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Oakland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oakland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

200

Number of Veterans

112

Male Veterans

88

Female Veterans

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Oakland Veterans by War

count

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Oakland Veterans by Age

count

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Oakland Veterans by Race

Oakland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oakland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.7%

Labor Force Participation

40.1%

Employment Rate

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

Oakland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oakland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oakland 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

43.53%

Born in Oakland

98.64%

Native Born

1.36%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.64% of Oakland residents were born in the United States, with 43.53% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Oakland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024651-153-19.03%
2023804-154-16.08%
2022958-80-7.71%
20211,038-227-17.94%
20201,26517716.27%
20191,088-52-4.56%
20181,14021022.58%
2017930789.15%
2016852-229-21.18%
20151,081-186-14.68%
20141,26720.16%
20131,265-491-27.96%
20121,7561076.49%
20111,64941733.85%
20101,23200%

Oakland Population by Year