Oakwood, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,244

Oakwood Demographics

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

  • White: 91.01%
  • Black or African American: 4.76%
  • Two or more races: 4.23%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
867.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.6% (78)
The current population of Oakwood, Pennsylvania is 2,244 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,166.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,04691.01%
Black or African American1074.76%
Two or more races954.23%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Oakwood Population by Race

Oakwood Population Pyramid 2024

Oakwood Median Age

45.7

Total

43.9

Male

46.5

Female

Oakwood Adults

There are 1,715 adults, (533 of whom are seniors) in Oakwood.

Oakwood Age Dependency

90.2

Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Oakwood Sex Ratio

Female1,20653.65%
Male1,04246.35%

Oakwood Population by Age

Oakwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8872.5390.99.1
Married4002.991000
Non Family2421.1488.811.2
Female1923.198713
Male533.0245.354.7

2.98

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

90.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oakwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1156.97%
Associates Degree1579.52%
Bachelors Degree32719.82%
Graduate Degree472.85%
High School Graduate79848.36%
Less Than 9th Grade402.42%
Some College16610.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oakwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oakwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5371,382343
Black606023
2+ Races53538
Hispanic21210

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 38.33%.

Oakwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,375$51,006$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$24,485$24,485$0
Overall$35,682$37,091$33,063
Some College$40,321$63,194$37,891

$35,682

Average Earnings

$37,091

Average Male

$33,063

Average Female

Oakwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oakwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oakwood Language

98.45% of Oakwood residents speak only English, while 1.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.55% of the population.

Oakwood Language

Oakwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,0391648.04%
Multiple954951.58%
Hispanic484389.58%
Black10710.93%

9.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.34%

Male Poverty Rate

8.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oakwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakwood is Hispanic, with 89.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakwood is Black, with 0.93% 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 4.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.44%.

Oakwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College8.36%
High School8.15%
Bachelors or Greater3.21%
Less Than 9th Grade0.65%

Oakwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.46%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Oakwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oakwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,018$78,192
Households$63,458$68,629
Married Families$102,744$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,695$38,161

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oakwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.4%

Male Marriage Rate

44.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Oakwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oakwood 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 20-34.

Oakwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oakwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

154

Number of Veterans

148

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam67
Second Gulf War27
First Gulf War21
Korea0
World War II0

Oakwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7450
55 to 6437
75+25
18 to 3421
35 to 5421

Oakwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1277.93%
2+ Races1426.42%
Black1321.67%

Oakwood Veterans by Race

Oakwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oakwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

54.3%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Oakwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oakwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oakwood 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

83.94%

Born in Oakwood

98.4%

Native Born

1.6%

Foreign Born

0.67%

Non Citizen

0.93%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.4% of Oakwood residents were born in the United States, with 83.94% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Oakwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,244-2-0.09%
20232,246-2-0.09%
20222,248210.94%
20212,227612.82%
20202,166-67-3%
20192,233-17-0.76%
20182,2501074.99%
20172,143-40-1.83%
20162,183150.69%
20152,168-113-4.95%
20142,281-51-2.19%
20132,332-87-3.6%
20122,4191868.33%
20112,233-37-1.63%
20102,27000%

Oakwood Population by Year