Oakland, Michigan Census Data & Community Profile

OAKLAND GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Oakland, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Oakland, MI was 13,071.

Oakland Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Oakland was 6,544, which represents 50.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Oakland, MI
There are an estimated 3,544 married men in the town. 73 percent of men over 15 years old in Oakland are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Oakland is 6,527 which is 49.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Oakland, Michigan
There are an estimated 3,544 married women in the community. 71.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Oakland, MI
The median age of people living in Oakland, MI was 38.2 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Oakland was 911. There were 9,079 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 7.1 percent of the population (923) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Oakland, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Oakland, MI was 12,946.

White Population in Oakland, MI
The estimated White population in the Oakland community is 12,305, which is 94.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Oakland, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 262, which is 2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Oakland, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Oakland, MI was 12.

Asian Population in Oakland, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 342.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Oakland, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Oakland was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 25, while those of “two or more races” was 125 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Oakland community was 155, or 1.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Oakland, MI
The household population number in Oakland was 13,051.

Group Quarters Population in Oakland, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 20.

Average Household Size in Oakland, MI
The average household size in Oakland is 3.01 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.26 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Oakland, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,529 total housing units in Oakland.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,341, or 95.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,238 were owner-occupied (97.6), and 103 were renter-occupied (2.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 188 vacant homes in Oakland at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Oakland, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,733, with a median value in dollars of 315,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Oakland, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,881 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Oakland, average costs per month were $440 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 7,946 people in the community had a high school degree, or 95.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Oakland, Michigan
3,985 people in Oakland also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 47.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Oakland, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Oakland was 928, or 10.2 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Oakland, MI
In 2000, there were 1,214 people in Oakland, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Oakland, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,146 people in Oakland who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 9.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Oakland, Michigan
There were 6,573 in the labor force in Oakland at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Oakland was 31.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Oakland, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $102,034. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Oakland, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $107,268. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Oakland, Michigan
Per capita income in Oakland in the last full census was 42,616. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Oakland numbered 63, or 1.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Oakland, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 338, or 2.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.