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Oakhurst

California · 2,829 residents · 33.5 sq mi
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Oakhurst is a city of 2,829 people in California. The median age is 48.4, about 11 years above the US median. Households here earn about 42% less than in California as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. The average commute runs 15 minutes. Owners hold 56% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,829
−1%since 2000
from 2,868 in 2000
1990 – 2024
48.4
+6%since 2000
from 45.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
33.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Oakhurst
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(146)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.9%(139)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.1%(144)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.5%(157)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.9%(168)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.5%(298)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.5%(269)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.4%(351)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.4%(407)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.7%(358)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.9%(251)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over5%(141)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,155
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,679 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,693
+29%since 2000
from $16,851 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.436
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information22.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$266,900
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $133,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$933
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $628 in 2000
US average: $853
56.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
43.6% rent
12.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.43 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.49 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
47.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
58.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
7.6
−5%since 2009
from 8.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(2,422)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(285)
Asian1%(30)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(2,161)
Black0.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(473)
Asian1.6%(44)
Other5.9%(167)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.2%(528)
Puerto Rican1.3%(42)
Ancestry
English22.9%(746)
Irish17.2%(562)
German15.3%(499)
Israeli8%(260)
Italian7.4%(240)
Scottish6.6%(214)
Scotch-Irish4.1%(134)
Welsh3%(99)
French3%(98)
Polish2.2%(71)
American2.1%(67)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.7%(57)
Swedish1.5%(49)
Arab1.1%(36)
Swiss0.9%(30)
Portuguese0.7%(23)
Finnish0.5%(17)
Norwegian0.5%(15)
Slovak0.4%(14)
Australian0.4%(13)
Dutch0.3%(10)
Canadian0.3%(9)
Czech0.3%(9)
Romanian0.3%(9)
Russian0.3%(9)
Section 05

Education

15.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−21%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
73.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
51.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
9.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.4%(1,102)
Married40.1%(1,066)
Widowed4.7%(125)
Divorced13.8%(366)
Women 15+
Never married30.8%(889)
Married39.2%(1,129)
Widowed4.2%(120)
Divorced25.8%(744)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 13.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
39.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)40.6%(199)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.3%(31)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.7%(72)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10%(49)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 490 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oakhurst, California?

Oakhurst, California has about 2,829 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oakhurst, California?

The typical household in Oakhurst, California earns about $35,155 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 $266,900, and the typical rent is about $933 a month.

How educated are people in Oakhurst, California?

About 15.1% 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 12.7% 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 221 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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