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Oakland

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.467
State:
Tennessee

Oakland is a town located in Fayette County, Tennessee. Oakland has a 2025 population of 11,462. Oakland is currently growing at a rate of 4.44% annually and its population has increased by 26.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,027 in 2020.

The average household income in Oakland is $99,812 with a poverty rate of 6.21%.The median age in Oakland is 40.6 years: 39.9 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

11.5K
Total Population
1,095
Density (mi²)
487 4.44%
Growth

Oakland Population

Oakland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Oakland includes 72.46% White, 24.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,91672.46%
Black or African American2,31324.24%
Two or more races2382.49%
Other race530.56%
Asian210.22%
Native American30.03%

Oakland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Oakland's average per capita income is $52,726. Household income levels show a median of $89,240. The poverty rate stands at 6.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$113,182-
Families$99,676$105,562
Households$89,240$99,812
Non Families$53,533$74,931

$52,726

Average Income

$89,240

Median Household Income

6.21%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)