Oak Bluffs town, Massachusetts Population 2024

5,310

Oak Bluffs town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oak Bluffs town was:

  • White: 83.09%
  • Two or more races: 12.73%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Other race: 0.28%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
728.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.38% (-20)
The current population of Oak Bluffs town, Massachusetts is 5,310 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,330.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,42683.09%
Two or more races67812.73%
Black or African American2083.9%
Other race150.28%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oak Bluffs town Population by Race

Oak Bluffs town Population Pyramid 2024

Oak Bluffs town Median Age

45.4

Total

46.3

Male

44.4

Female

Oak Bluffs town Adults

There are 4,105 adults, (1,327 of whom are seniors) in Oak Bluffs town.

Oak Bluffs town Age Dependency

91.8

Age Dependency Ratio

47.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44

Child Dependency Ratio

Oak Bluffs town Sex Ratio

Female3,04057.07%
Male2,28742.93%

Oak Bluffs town Population by Age

Oak Bluffs town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9522.687822
Married9943.1887.912.1
Non Family7911.2560.839.2
Male1076.41000
Female606.471000

3.15

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

78.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oak Bluffs town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1714.31%
Associates Degree50612.76%
Bachelors Degree75018.92%
Graduate Degree83921.16%
High School Graduate88022.19%
Less Than 9th Grade90.23%
Some College81020.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oak Bluffs town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oak Bluffs town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1773,0751,402
2+ Races597550110
Black16213163
Hispanic443514
Other Race15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 44.13%.

Oak Bluffs town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,878$0$69,226
Graduate Degree$88,990$0$0
High School Graduate$57,602$60,219$0
Less Than 9th Grade$33,062$0$0
Overall$58,619$58,888$58,324
Some College$58,404$58,686$58,283

$58,619

Average Earnings

$58,888

Average Male

$58,324

Average Female

Oak Bluffs town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oak Bluffs town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oak Bluffs town Language

87.18% of Oak Bluffs town residents speak only English, while 12.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.23% of the population.

Oak Bluffs town Language

Oak Bluffs town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,3272856.59%
Black2082311.06%
Hispanic352160%
Other1515100%
Multiple66960.9%

6.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.99%

Male Poverty Rate

7.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oak Bluffs town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oak Bluffs town is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oak Bluffs town is Multiple, with 0.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.18%.

Oak Bluffs town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School24.57%
Some College5.98%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Oak Bluffs town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.83%
Female Unemployed13.77%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%

Oak Bluffs town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oak Bluffs town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$120,998$187,533
Households$106,284$155,903
Married Families$122,380$-999,999,999
Non Families$74,811$75,740

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oak Bluffs town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.6%

Male Marriage Rate

57.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Oak Bluffs town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oak Bluffs town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Oak Bluffs town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oak Bluffs town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

254

Number of Veterans

254

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam123
First Gulf War86
World War II45
Second Gulf War0
Korea0

Oak Bluffs town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5486
65 to 7479
75+77
55 to 6412
18 to 340

Oak Bluffs town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2106.3%
Black3219.75%
Hispanic1431.82%
2+ Races122.01%

Oak Bluffs town Veterans by Race

Oak Bluffs town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oak Bluffs town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66%

Labor Force Participation

57.5%

Employment Rate

12.9%

Unemployment Rate

Oak Bluffs town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oak Bluffs town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oak Bluffs town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.36%

Born in Oak Bluffs town

91.14%

Native Born

8.86%

Foreign Born

6.65%

Non Citizen

2.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.14% of Oak Bluffs town residents were born in the United States, with 63.36% having been born in Massachusetts. 6.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Oak Bluffs town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,085-45-0.88%
20285,130-45-0.87%
20275,175-45-0.86%
20265,220-45-0.85%
20255,265-45-0.85%
20245,310-45-0.84%
20235,355-45-0.83%
20225,400-64-1.17%
20215,4641342.51%
20205,33062713.33%
20194,703-3-0.06%
20184,70600%
20174,706150.32%
20164,691110.24%
20154,680-10-0.21%
20144,690300.64%
20134,660771.68%
20124,583280.61%
20114,555230.51%
20104,53200%

Oak Bluffs town Population by Year