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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oakhurst

California · 2,868 residents · 33.45 sq mi
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Oakhurst has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,679. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $133,600. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 42% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,868
+10%since 1990
from 2,608 in 1990
1990 – 2024
86 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 78 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
45.6
+7%since 1990
from 42.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Oakhurst
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,679
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,223 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,851
+16%since 1990
from $14,573 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.3%
+10.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$133,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $100,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$628
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $535 in 1990
US average: $602
57.1%
−13.9 ptssince 1990
from 71.0% in 1990
42.9% rent
4.8
+21%since 1990
from 4.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(2,521)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(29)
Asian1.3%(35)
Diversity Score10.7%(279)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(2,422)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(285)
Asian1%(30)
Diversity Score26.3%(755)
26
+146%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.9%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.3%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 78.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.7%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
−19%since 1990
from 23.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakhurst, California?

Oakhurst, California has about 2,868 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oakhurst, California?

The typical household in Oakhurst, California earns about $27,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakhurst, California expensive?

In Oakhurst, California, the median home is worth about $133,600, and the typical rent is about $628 a month.

How educated are people in Oakhurst, California?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Oakhurst, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakhurst, California?

About 17.3% of people in Oakhurst, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakhurst, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakhurst, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 260 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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