Oasis is a city located in Imperial County and Riverside County California. Oasis has a 2024 population of 4,996. Oasis is currently growing at a rate of 13.93% annually and its population has increased by 95.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,554 in 2020.
The average household income in Oasis is $34,513 with a poverty rate of 42.99%. The median age in Oasis is 31.9 years: 35.4 years for males, and 25.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oasis was:
Two or more races
Other race
White
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,215 | 3.08 | 84.5 | 15.5 |
| Married | 547 | 3.72 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Non Family | 430 | 1.42 | 95.3 | 4.7 |
| Female | 190 | 5.17 | 71.1 | 28.9 |
| Male | 48 | 2.29 | 75 | 25 |
3.94
Average Family Size
3.08
Average Household Size
84.5%
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 black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40%.
All
Male
Female
$19,799
Average Earnings
$20,644
Average Male
$13,516
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
14.47% of Oasis residents speak only English, while 85.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 85.2% of the population.
rate
42.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.94%
Male Poverty Rate
53.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oasis is Black, with 90.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oasis is Native, with 5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 18.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 56.32%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.9%
Male Marriage Rate
46.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
75%
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Employment Rate
19%
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
41.62%
Born in Oasis
43.26%
Native Born
56.74%
Foreign Born
50.97%
Non Citizen
5.77%
Naturalized
43.26% of Oasis residents were born in the United States, with 41.62% having been born in California. 50.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,996 | 611 | 13.93% |
| 2023 | 4,385 | 610 | 16.16% |
| 2022 | 3,775 | 985 | 35.3% |
| 2021 | 2,790 | 236 | 9.24% |
| 2020 | 2,554 | -303 | -10.61% |
| 2019 | 2,857 | -163 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 3,020 | -220 | -6.79% |
| 2017 | 3,240 | -1,134 | -25.93% |
| 2016 | 4,374 | -808 | -15.59% |
| 2015 | 5,182 | -625 | -10.76% |
| 2014 | 5,807 | 49 | 0.85% |
| 2013 | 5,758 | -248 | -4.13% |
| 2012 | 6,006 | -154 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 6,160 | -730 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 6,890 | 0 | 0% |