Oakland township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,704

Oakland township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oakland township was:

  • White: 95.42%
  • Two or more races: 4.54%
  • Other race: 0.04%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
23.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
114.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.52% (-70)
The current population of Oakland township, Pennsylvania is 2,704 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,774.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,64895.42%
Two or more races1264.54%
Other race10.04%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oakland township Population by Race

Oakland township Population Pyramid 2024

Oakland township Median Age

46.3

Total

44.9

Male

47.6

Female

Oakland township Adults

There are 2,275 adults, (478 of whom are seniors) in Oakland township.

Oakland township Age Dependency

54.4

Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Oakland township Sex Ratio

Female1,37649.59%
Male1,39950.41%

Oakland township Population by Age

Oakland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0652.681.218.8
Married6073.138713
Non Family3341.4267.432.6
Female923.498713
Male322.381000

3.08

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

81.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oakland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade763.73%
Associates Degree1859.08%
Bachelors Degree36317.82%
Graduate Degree1698.3%
High School Graduate85541.97%
Less Than 9th Grade291.42%
Some College36017.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oakland township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oakland township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9711,866468
2+ Races656564
Hispanic656564
Other Race110

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 2+ races people with a rate of 98.46%.

Oakland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,667$82,321$61,458
Graduate Degree$59,375$93,250$57,895
High School Graduate$37,292$41,000$24,875
Less Than 9th Grade$48,882$49,145$0
Overall$46,567$50,722$41,961
Some College$43,684$55,341$28,566

$46,567

Average Earnings

$50,722

Average Male

$41,961

Average Female

Oakland township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oakland township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oakland township Language

98.85% of Oakland township residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.

Oakland township Language

Oakland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,64826710.08%
Multiple1263830.16%
Other11100%
Hispanic8411.19%

11.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.43%

Male Poverty Rate

13.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oakland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakland township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakland township is Hispanic, with 1.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.73%.

Oakland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College12.84%
High School11.46%
Less Than 9th Grade4.76%
Bachelors or Greater1.13%

Oakland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.44%
Male Employed8.64%
Female Employed2.96%
Female Unemployed0%

Oakland township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oakland township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,792$116,298
Households$71,641$101,168
Married Families$111,339$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,778$64,995

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oakland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Oakland township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oakland township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Oakland township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oakland township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

201

Number of Veterans

174

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam97
First Gulf War49
Second Gulf War25
Korea5
World War II2

Oakland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7477
55 to 6453
35 to 5451
75+20
18 to 340

Oakland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2009.21%
2+ Races10.98%

Oakland township Veterans by Race

Oakland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oakland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

60.1%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Oakland township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oakland township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oakland township 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

90.02%

Born in Oakland township

99.06%

Native Born

0.94%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.06% of Oakland township residents were born in the United States, with 90.02% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Oakland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,629-15-0.57%
20282,644-15-0.56%
20272,659-15-0.56%
20262,674-15-0.56%
20252,689-15-0.55%
20242,704-15-0.55%
20232,719-15-0.55%
20222,734-24-0.87%
20212,758-16-0.58%
20202,774-65-2.29%
20192,839-20-0.7%
20182,859-20-0.69%
20172,879-15-0.52%
20162,894-18-0.62%
20152,912-8-0.27%
20142,920-37-1.25%
20132,957-12-0.4%
20122,969-12-0.4%
20112,981-7-0.23%
20102,98800%

Oakland township Population by Year