White Oak is a city located in Gregg County and Upshur County Texas. White Oak has a 2024 population of 6,222. White Oak is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 0.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,217 in 2020.
The average household income in White Oak is $96,512 with a poverty rate of 10.05%. The median age in White Oak is 35.5 years: 35.2 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of White Oak was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,140 | 2.91 | 69.9 | 30.1 |
| Married | 1,253 | 3.13 | 88 | 12 |
| Female | 426 | 3.37 | 25.4 | 74.6 |
| Non Family | 315 | 1.43 | 60 | 40 |
| Male | 146 | 2.86 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
69.9%
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 2+ races people with a rate of 32.55%.
All
Male
Female
$38,569
Average Earnings
$52,941
Average Male
$31,935
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.77% of White Oak residents speak only English, while 5.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.23% of the population.
rate
10.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.28%
Male Poverty Rate
11.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in White Oak is Multiple, with 14.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in White Oak is White, with 10.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.17%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.4%
Male Marriage Rate
59.6%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Employment Rate
4.1%
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
62.81%
Born in White Oak
94.7%
Native Born
5.3%
Foreign Born
4.67%
Non Citizen
0.63%
Naturalized
94.7% of White Oak residents were born in the United States, with 62.81% having been born in Texas. 4.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,228 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2028 | 6,227 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2027 | 6,226 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2026 | 6,224 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2025 | 6,223 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2024 | 6,222 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2023 | 6,221 | -11 | -0.18% |
| 2022 | 6,232 | 46 | 0.74% |
| 2021 | 6,186 | -31 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 6,217 | -83 | -1.32% |
| 2019 | 6,300 | 10 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 6,290 | -4 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 6,294 | -51 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6,345 | 11 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 6,334 | 11 | 0.17% |
| 2014 | 6,323 | -93 | -1.45% |
| 2013 | 6,416 | -62 | -0.96% |
| 2012 | 6,478 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2011 | 6,479 | -15 | -0.23% |
| 2010 | 6,494 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,624 | 488 | 9.5% |
| 1990 | 5,136 | 721 | 16.33% |
| 1980 | 4,415 | -1,813 | -29.11% |