Oakland

County:: Lee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.68
State:: South Carolina

Oakland is a CDP located in Lee County, South Carolina. Oakland has a 2025 population of 889. Oakland is currently declining at a rate of -2.52% annually and its population has decreased by -29.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,265 in 2020.

The average household income in Oakland is $69,306 with a poverty rate of 21.53%. The median age in Oakland is 40.8 years: 40.8 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Oakland includes 43.29% White, 41.84% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	390	43.29%
Black or African American	377	41.84%
Two or more races	126	13.98%
Asian	8	0.89%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Oakland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Oakland's average per capita income is $61,023. Household income levels show a median of $61,875. The poverty rate stands at 21.53%.

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	$96,107	-
Families	$65,714	$66,747
Households	$61,875	$69,306
Non Families	$60,625	$72,356

$61,023

Average Income

$61,875

Median Household Income

21.53%

Poverty Rate