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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oakland

Pennsylvania · 622 residents · 0.446 sq mi
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Oakland has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,673. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $57,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% 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

622
−3%since 1990
from 639 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,395 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 1,433 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.0
Unchangedsince 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5005696397097781990201020202024Oakland
2024527
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,673
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,583 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,363
+47%since 1990
from $9,088 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.5%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 18.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$57,600
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$396
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $316 in 1990
US average: $602
73.2%
−14.4 ptssince 1990
from 87.6% in 1990
26.8% rent
1.6
−21%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(635)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.3%(2)
Diversity Score3.1%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(607)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.8%(5)
Diversity Score2.8%(18)
3
−8%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.9%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 77.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−38%since 1990
from 22.4 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, Pennsylvania?

Oakland, Pennsylvania has about 622 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oakland, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Oakland, Pennsylvania earns about $35,673 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oakland, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Oakland, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $57,600, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Oakland, Pennsylvania?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oakland, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oakland, Pennsylvania?

About 14.5% of people in Oakland, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oakland, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Oakland, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 17 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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