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Oak Ridge

Florida · 25,062 residents · 3.549 sq mi
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Oak Ridge has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,357. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $140,000. At a median age of 31.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
25,062
+12%since 2000
from 22,349 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
7,062 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 6,297 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
31.9
+10%since 2000
from 28.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K18K21K24K27K1990201020202024Oak Ridge
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,357
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,290 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,240
+32%since 2000
from $12,347 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$140,000
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,098
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $671 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
29.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 37.7% in 2000
70.5% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+33%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic20.3%(4,542)
Black26.6%(5,946)
Hispanic / Latino41.4%(9,257)
Asian5.6%(1,255)
Other0%
Diversity Score84.4%(18,862)
2020
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(1,856)
Black35.7%(8,937)
Hispanic / Latino51%(12,780)
Asian3.2%(803)
Other2.7%(666)
Diversity Score75.6%(18,952)
Diversity Score
76
−10%since 2000
from 84 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
70.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 67.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+96%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
64.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 76.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.9%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
49.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
35.2%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
22.9%
−37.0 ptssince 2013
from 59.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak Ridge, Florida?

Oak Ridge, Florida has about 25,062 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Ridge, Florida?

The typical household in Oak Ridge, Florida earns about $40,357 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Ridge, Florida expensive?

In Oak Ridge, Florida, the median home is worth about $140,000, and the typical rent is about $1,098 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Ridge, Florida?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Ridge, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Ridge, Florida?

About 24.4% of people in Oak Ridge, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oak Ridge, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Oak Ridge, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,674 residents, a change of about 63 percent over that period.

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

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