Oak Grove is a town located in West Carroll Parish Louisiana. Oak Grove has a 2024 population of 1,350. Oak Grove is currently declining at a rate of -1.53% annually and its population has decreased by -5.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,433 in 2020.
The average household income in Oak Grove is $79,593 with a poverty rate of 15.84%. The median age in Oak Grove is 49.7 years: 49.3 years for males, and 50.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oak Grove was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 999 | 75.23% |
| Black or African American | 309 | 23.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 0.53% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.08% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 605 | 2.11 | 61.2 | 38.8 |
| Married | 259 | 2.86 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
| Non Family | 259 | 1.07 | 38.6 | 61.4 |
| Female | 54 | 2.46 | 64.8 | 35.2 |
| Male | 33 | 3.76 | 27.3 | 72.7 |
2.84
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
61.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 70 | 6.75% |
| Associates Degree | 2 | 0.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 104 | 10.03% |
| Graduate Degree | 132 | 12.73% |
| High School Graduate | 428 | 41.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 126 | 12.15% |
| Some College | 175 | 16.88% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 783 | 673 | 235 |
| Black | 235 | 153 | 1 |
| Islander | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.01%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $42,885 | $60,052 | $42,788 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,693 | $0 | $75,858 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $118,342 | $25,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $87,750 | $20,208 |
| Overall | $56,429 | $76,250 | $43,712 |
| Some College | $44,500 | $56,339 | $43,563 |
$56,429
Average Earnings
$76,250
Average Male
$43,712
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.54% of Oak Grove residents speak only English, while 1.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 289 | 107 | 37.02% |
| White | 957 | 83 | 8.67% |
| Islander | 12 | 12 | 100% |
15.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.66%
Male Poverty Rate
23.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oak Grove is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oak Grove is White, with 8.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.88%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 30.29% |
| Some College | 17.51% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.36% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 6.56% |
| Male Employed | 3.25% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,000 | $110,348 |
| Households | $35,917 | $79,593 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $15,660 | $36,792 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.0%
Male Marriage Rate
45.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
73
Number of Veterans
72
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 34 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 34 |
| 75+ | 31 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60 | 6.76% |
| Black | 13 | 4.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.6%
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Employment Rate
1.8%
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
80.42%
Born in Oak Grove
99.47%
Native Born
0.53%
Foreign Born
0.53%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.47% of Oak Grove residents were born in the United States, with 80.42% having been born in Louisiana. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,246 | -21 | -1.66% |
| 2028 | 1,267 | -21 | -1.63% |
| 2027 | 1,288 | -20 | -1.53% |
| 2026 | 1,308 | -21 | -1.58% |
| 2025 | 1,329 | -21 | -1.56% |
| 2024 | 1,350 | -21 | -1.53% |
| 2023 | 1,371 | -24 | -1.72% |
| 2022 | 1,395 | -17 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,412 | -21 | -1.47% |
| 2020 | 1,433 | -128 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 1,561 | -22 | -1.39% |
| 2018 | 1,583 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 1,583 | -35 | -2.16% |
| 2016 | 1,618 | -26 | -1.58% |
| 2015 | 1,644 | -43 | -2.55% |
| 2014 | 1,687 | 6 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 1,681 | -15 | -0.88% |
| 2012 | 1,696 | -10 | -0.59% |
| 2011 | 1,706 | -12 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,718 | 0 | 0% |