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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oakland Park

Florida · 30,966 residents · 7.499 sq mi
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Oakland Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,493. Population has grown 18% since 1990. Median home value is $92,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

30,966
+18%since 1990
from 26,326 in 1990
1990 – 2025
4,129 / sq mi
+18%since 1990
from 3,511 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.8
+6%since 1990
from 33.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
24K30K36K41K47K1990201020202024Oakland Park
202445K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,493
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,708 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,873
+24%since 1990
from $15,273 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.5%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,300
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $89,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$687
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $541 in 1990
US average: $602
50.7%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 49.3% in 1990
49.3% rent
2.6
−19%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(21,818)
Black12.9%(3,386)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(3,069)
Asian2.1%(548)
Diversity Score53%(13,959)
2000
White, non-Hispanic53.9%(16,703)
Black22.1%(6,858)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(5,556)
Asian1.9%(593)
Diversity Score74.4%(23,042)
74
+40%since 1990
from 53 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.2%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 17.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.8%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 78.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.5%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−13%since 1990
from 18.1 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 Oakland Park, Florida?

Oakland Park, Florida has about 30,966 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oakland Park, Florida?

The typical household in Oakland Park, Florida earns about $35,493 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakland Park, Florida expensive?

In Oakland Park, Florida, the median home is worth about $92,300, and the typical rent is about $687 a month.

How educated are people in Oakland Park, Florida?

About 21.2% of adults age 25 and over in Oakland Park, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakland Park, Florida?

About 16.5% of people in Oakland Park, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakland Park, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakland Park, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,640 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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