Oakland township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,323

Oakland township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.85%
  • Two or more races: 2.99%
  • Other race: 0.66%
  • Asian: 0.29%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
45.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.43% (-33)
The current population of Oakland township, Pennsylvania is 1,323 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,356.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,31595.85%
Two or more races412.99%
Other race90.66%
Asian40.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.22%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Oakland township Population by Race

Oakland township Population Pyramid 2024

Oakland township Median Age

51.8

Total

51.5

Male

52.1

Female

Oakland township Adults

There are 1,073 adults, (422 of whom are seniors) in Oakland township.

Oakland township Age Dependency

110.8

Age Dependency Ratio

64.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Oakland township Sex Ratio

Female68349.78%
Male68950.22%

Oakland township Population by Age

Oakland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5652.4388.311.7
Married3042.8890.59.5
Non Family1821.3789.610.4
Female422.5783.316.7
Male373.7670.329.7

2.84

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

88.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oakland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade313.05%
Associates Degree10910.72%
Bachelors Degree11711.5%
Graduate Degree383.74%
High School Graduate50749.85%
Less Than 9th Grade151.47%
Some College20019.67%

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
White976932143
2+ Races252512
Other Race970
Hispanic970
Asian440
Islander330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 48%.

Oakland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,917$0$55,833
Graduate Degree$60,833$0$60,833
High School Graduate$36,579$41,667$21,154
Less Than 9th Grade$23,594$0$0
Overall$40,043$43,167$28,750
Some College$32,813$44,833$22,361

$40,043

Average Earnings

$43,167

Average Male

$28,750

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

99.16% of Oakland township residents speak only English, while 0.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.3% of the population.

Oakland township Language

Oakland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,31013610.38%
Other9666.67%
Hispanic9666.67%

10.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.53%

Male Poverty Rate

15.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oakland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakland township is Other, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakland township is White, with 10.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.4%.

Oakland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.43%
High School14.4%
Some College5.83%
Bachelors or Greater4.52%

Oakland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed8.16%
Male Employed7.14%
Female Employed3.23%
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$78,984$86,727
Households$72,083$79,052
Married Families$91,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,857$60,213

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oakland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.4%

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

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

160

Number of Veterans

142

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam83
First Gulf War51
Second Gulf War27
World War II3
Korea0

Oakland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7462
35 to 5433
75+33
55 to 6431
18 to 341

Oakland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White15214.77%
2+ Races828.57%

Oakland township Veterans by Race

Oakland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oakland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56%

Labor Force Participation

51.5%

Employment Rate

8.1%

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

94.61%

Born in Oakland township

99.2%

Native Born

0.8%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.2% of Oakland township residents were born in the United States, with 94.61% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Oakland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,283-8-0.62%
20281,291-8-0.62%
20271,299-8-0.61%
20261,307-8-0.61%
20251,315-8-0.6%
20241,323-8-0.6%
20231,331-8-0.6%
20221,339-10-0.74%
20211,349-7-0.52%
20201,356-44-3.14%
20191,400-11-0.78%
20181,411-15-1.05%
20171,426-18-1.25%
20161,444-6-0.41%
20151,450-4-0.28%
20141,454-4-0.27%
20131,458-11-0.75%
20121,469-12-0.81%
20111,48110.07%
20101,48000%

Oakland township Population by Year