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Oakland

Arkansas · 72 residents · 1.192 sq mi
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Oakland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,625. Population has fallen 64% since 2021, a loss of 130 residents. With a median age of 65.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 28% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 65.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

72
−64%vs 2021
vs 202 in 2021
2020 – 2024
60 / sq mi
−64%vs 2021
vs 169 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
65.0
+7%vs 2021
vs 60.7 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
599813717621520202024Oakland
2024146
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,625
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $37,952 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$18,721
−6%vs 2021
vs $19,917 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
10.7%
+3.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services100%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration100%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(202)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(71)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.4%(2)
3
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.2%
+10.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
59.1%
−13.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
10.7%
+2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.9% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.7%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.0% in 2021
50.3%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.0% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Oakland, Arkansas?

Oakland, Arkansas has about 72 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oakland, Arkansas?

The typical household in Oakland, Arkansas earns about $35,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Oakland, Arkansas?

About 28.2% of adults age 25 and over in Oakland, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakland, Arkansas?

About 10.7% of people in Oakland, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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