Oakland township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,704

Oakland township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.91%
  • Two or more races: 4.91%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.15%
  • Other race: 0.04%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 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)
White2,61294.91%
Two or more races1354.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.15%
Other race10.04%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Oakland township Population by Race

Oakland township Population Pyramid 2024

Oakland township Median Age

45.7

Total

45.4

Male

46.1

Female

Oakland township Adults

There are 2,247 adults, (504 of whom are seniors) in Oakland township.

Oakland township Age Dependency

57.9

Age Dependency Ratio

28.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29

Child Dependency Ratio

Oakland township Sex Ratio

Female1,42051.6%
Male1,33248.4%

Oakland township Population by Age

Oakland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0832.5477.822.2
Married5523.0885.314.7
Non Family3591.4263.836.2
Female1203.2882.517.5
Male522.7584.615.4

3.01

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

77.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oakland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade683.37%
Associates Degree23311.55%
Bachelors Degree30715.22%
Graduate Degree1778.78%
High School Graduate85442.34%
Less Than 9th Grade211.04%
Some College35717.7%

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
White1,9451,856414
2+ Races676766
Hispanic626261
Islander444
Other Race110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Oakland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,250$0$80,296
Graduate Degree$61,974$94,722$60,658
High School Graduate$40,863$42,173$36,111
Less Than 9th Grade$51,250$51,447$0
Overall$49,701$52,962$46,000
Some College$47,112$58,438$31,500

$49,701

Average Earnings

$52,962

Average Male

$46,000

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

99.13% of Oakland township residents speak only English, while 0.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.87% of the population.

Oakland township Language

Oakland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,61234213.09%
Multiple1353928.89%
Other11100%
Hispanic8611.16%

13.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.44%

Male Poverty Rate

17.11%

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 1.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.04%.

Oakland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College16.27%
High School15.93%
Less Than 9th Grade13.48%
Bachelors or Greater0.62%

Oakland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed53.13%
Male Employed9.29%
Female Employed3.92%
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$98,864$109,091
Households$72,147$94,120
Married Families$114,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,385$60,195

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oakland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

46.7%

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

216

Number of Veterans

188

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam110
First Gulf War49
Second Gulf War23
Korea7
World War II2

Oakland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7492
55 to 6452
35 to 5448
75+24
18 to 340

Oakland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21510.06%
2+ Races10.95%

Oakland township Veterans by Race

Oakland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oakland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.5%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

5.2%

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

89.14%

Born in Oakland township

99.09%

Native Born

0.91%

Foreign Born

0.36%

Non Citizen

0.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.09% of Oakland township residents were born in the United States, with 89.14% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.36% 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