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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oak Ridge

Louisiana · 142 residents · 0.99 sq mi
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With 142 people, Oak Ridge is a city in Louisiana. At a median age of 41.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $64,400. There are 34 fewer people here than in 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

142
−19%since 1990
from 176 in 1990
1990 – 2025
41.3
+6%since 1990
from 38.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.99 sq mi
Population, 19902024
408613317922619902000201020202024Oak Ridge
202463
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(9)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 93.5%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1911.3%(16)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 241.4%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.3%(16)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.8%(21)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.4%(19)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.9%(14)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.9%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847%(10)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4.9%(7)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,500
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,893 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,408
+15%since 1990
from $22,037 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.5%
−9.8 ptssince 1990
from 27.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,400
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$813
+263%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $170 in 1990
US average: $602
81.0%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 77.0% in 1990
19.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(145)
Black17.6%(31)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(130)
Black7.7%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin
Nepalese6.3%(4)
Ancestry
American27%(17)
French22.2%(14)
English11.1%(7)
German4.8%(3)
Irish4.8%(3)
Section 05

Education

35.4%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 29.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.8%
+20.2 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.5%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−20%since 1990
from 19.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.2%(10)
Married73.1%(38)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7.7%(4)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(13)
Married57.8%(37)
Widowed17.2%(11)
Divorced4.7%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2013
from 5.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
36.5%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
42.9%
−17.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.4%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% 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)23.5%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.5%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War76.5%(13)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 17 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 Oak Ridge, Louisiana?

Oak Ridge, Louisiana has about 142 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Oak Ridge, Louisiana earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Ridge, Louisiana expensive?

In Oak Ridge, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $64,400, and the typical rent is about $813 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Ridge, Louisiana?

About 35.4% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Ridge, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Ridge, Louisiana?

About 17.5% of people in Oak Ridge, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oak Ridge, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Oak Ridge, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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