Oak Grove, Tennessee Population 2024

4,422

Oak Grove Demographics

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

  • White: 89.57%
  • Black or African American: 6.38%
  • Two or more races: 2.06%
  • Native American: 1%
  • Other race: 1%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
975.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.59% (69)
The current population of Oak Grove, Tennessee is 4,422 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,353.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,96189.57%
Black or African American2826.38%
Two or more races912.06%
Native American441%
Other race441%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oak Grove Population by Race

Oak Grove Population Pyramid 2024

Oak Grove Median Age

47.1

Total

42.3

Male

53

Female

Oak Grove Adults

There are 3,567 adults, (1,131 of whom are seniors) in Oak Grove.

Oak Grove Age Dependency

81.5

Age Dependency Ratio

46.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Oak Grove Sex Ratio

Female2,36953.57%
Male2,05346.43%

Oak Grove Population by Age

Oak Grove Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8462.3476.123.9
Married1,0252.9883.316.7
Non Family6371.2362.337.7
Female1132.341000
Male713.157.742.3

2.91

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

76.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oak Grove Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2216.65%
Associates Degree2938.82%
Bachelors Degree63719.17%
Graduate Degree49414.87%
High School Graduate1,03731.21%
Less Than 9th Grade682.05%
Some College57317.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oak Grove Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oak Grove Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1082,8371,107
Black1211210
2+ Races433824
Other Race34340
Hispanic303015
Native American1300

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 55.81%.

Oak Grove Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,324$178,631$48,333
Graduate Degree$95,972$103,657$63,875
High School Graduate$25,333$31,899$20,423
Less Than 9th Grade$38,013$0$0
Overall$38,699$73,750$25,955
Some College$0$0$16,957

$38,699

Average Earnings

$73,750

Average Male

$25,955

Average Female

Oak Grove Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oak Grove Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oak Grove Language

99.08% of Oak Grove residents speak only English, while 0.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.71% of the population.

Oak Grove Language

Oak Grove Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,8592626.79%
Native4444100%
Multiple911920.88%

7.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.18%

Male Poverty Rate

11.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oak Grove

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oak Grove is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oak Grove is White, with 6.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.38%.

Oak Grove Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.62%
Less Than 9th Grade7.56%
Some College7.34%
Bachelors or Greater5.31%

Oak Grove Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.56%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed35.81%
Female Employed8.54%

Oak Grove Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oak Grove Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,784$124,232
Households$66,518$102,091
Married Families$110,255$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,972$58,452

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oak Grove Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.3%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Oak Grove Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oak Grove 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 35-44.

Oak Grove Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oak Grove Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

375

Number of Veterans

375

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam104
First Gulf War83
Second Gulf War62
Korea17
World War II0

Oak Grove Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54112
75+100
55 to 6495
65 to 7468
18 to 340

Oak Grove Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White37511.28%

Oak Grove Veterans by Race

Oak Grove Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oak Grove Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.8%

Labor Force Participation

53%

Employment Rate

9.9%

Unemployment Rate

Oak Grove Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oak Grove Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oak Grove 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

56.04%

Born in Oak Grove

98.51%

Native Born

1.49%

Foreign Born

1.29%

Non Citizen

0.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.51% of Oak Grove residents were born in the United States, with 56.04% having been born in Tennessee. 1.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Oak Grove Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,42200%
20234,42200%
20224,4223508.6%
20214,072-281-6.46%
20204,353-105-2.36%
20194,458-251-5.33%
20184,709-461-8.92%
20175,170180.35%
20165,152531.04%
20155,0993677.76%
20144,7322736.12%
20134,4592796.67%
20124,18060416.89%
20113,576-849-19.19%
20104,42500%

Oak Grove Population by Year