World Population Review
River Oaks, Texas Population 2021
7,522
River Oaks is a city located in Texas. With a 2020 population of 7,522, it is the 287th largest city in Texas and the 3774th largest city in the United States . River Oaks is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually but its population has increased by 1.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,427 in 2010. River Oaks reached it's highest population of 8,444 in 1960. Spanning over 2 miles, River Oaks has a population density of 3,727 people per square mile.
The average household income in River Oaks is $67,501 with a poverty rate of 11.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,116 per month, and the median house value is $101,000. The median age in River Oaks is 35.2 years, 32.1 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.
River Oaks Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of River Oaks was:
- White: 80.87%
- Other race: 17.06%
- Two or more races: 0.85%
- Native American: 0.52%
- Asian: 0.47%
- Black or African American: 0.23%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of River Oaks, Texas is 7,522 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 7,684.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 7,427.
River Oaks, Texas Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,215 | 80.87% |
| Some Other Race | 1,311 | 17.06% |
| Two or More Races | 65 | 0.85% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40 | 0.52% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.47% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 0.23% |
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River Oaks Population by Race
River Oaks Population Pyramid $2021
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River Oaks Population by Age
River Oaks Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,644 | 2.91 | 66.8 |
| Married | 1,258 | 3.58 | 72.7 |
| Non Family | 753 | 1.26 | 67.3 |
| Female | 480 | 3.77 | 48.5 |
| Male | 153 | 2.8 | 73.2 |
3.47
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
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River Oaks Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 359 | 7.11% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 741 | 14.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,725 | 34.15% |
| Some College | 1,156 | 22.89% |
| Associates Degree | 318 | 6.30% |
| Bachelors Degree | 589 | 11.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 163 | 3.23% |
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River Oaks Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
River Oaks Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,897 | 2,659 | 625 |
| Hispanic | 2,082 | 1,232 | 92 |
| Other Race | 623 | 285 | 23 |
| Asian | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 21 | |
| Black | 18 | 18 | |
| Native American | 13 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.33%.
River Oaks Educational Attainment by Race
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$34,727
Average Earnings
$39,536
Average Male
$30,913
Average Female
River Oaks Earnings by Educational Attainment
River Oaks Language by Age
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River Oaks Language
57.28% of River Oaks residents speak only English, while 42.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 42.38% of the population.
River Oaks Language
River Oaks Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,234 | 598 | 14.12% |
| Other | 1,311 | 319 | 24.33% |
| White | 3,352 | 290 | 8.65% |
11.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.12%
Male Poverty Rate
13.16%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in River Oaks
The race most likely to be in poverty in River Oaks is Other, with 24.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in River Oaks is White, with 8.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.74%.
River Oaks Poverty
River Oaks Poverty Rate by Education
River Oaks Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
41.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.0%
Male Marriage Rate
41.8%
Female Marriage Rate
River Oaks Married by Age and Sex
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River Oaks Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
River Oaks Marital Status by Race
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River Oaks Marital Status
River Oaks Veterans by War
River Oaks Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 420 | 8.68% |
| Hispanic | 109 | 4.33% |
River Oaks Veterans by Race
River Oaks Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
River Oaks Veterans by Education
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62.7%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
River Oaks Employment by Age
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River Oaks Employment by Race
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River Oaks Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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85.87%
Native Born
14.13%
Foreign Born
6.26%
Non Citizen
7.87%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
85.87% of River Oaks residents were born in the United States, with 70.58% having been born in Texas. 6.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
River Oaks Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,522 | -54 | -0.71% |
| 2020 | 7,576 | -54 | -0.71% |
| 2019 | 7,630 | -54 | -0.70% |
| 2018 | 7,684 | -30 | -0.39% |
| 2017 | 7,714 | 16 | 0.21% |
| 2016 | 7,698 | 37 | 0.48% |
| 2015 | 7,661 | 48 | 0.63% |
| 2014 | 7,613 | 28 | 0.37% |
| 2013 | 7,585 | 33 | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 7,552 | 62 | 0.83% |
| 2011 | 7,490 | 61 | 0.82% |
| 2010 | 7,429 | 444 | 0.62% |
| 2000 | 6,985 | 405 | 0.60% |
| 1990 | 6,580 | -310 | -0.46% |
| 1980 | 6,890 | -1,303 | -1.72% |
| 1970 | 8,193 | -251 | -0.30% |
| 1960 | 8,444 | 1,347 | 1.75% |
| 1950 | 7,097 | 0.00% |