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Oak Grove

Texas · 888 residents (2025 est.) · 1.996 sq mi
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Oak Grove is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,563. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $276,700. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 55% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
615
−13%since 2000
from 710 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
308 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 356 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
−9%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:888 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5456477508529541990201020202024Oak Grove
2024615
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$121,563
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,938 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,775
+71%since 2000
from $28,551 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.9%
+28.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.320
−11%since 2010
from 0.360 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food17%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade16%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$276,700
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,250
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $713 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
7.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.9%
−46.8 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+52%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
53
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(665)
Black0.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(24)
Asian1.4%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.6%(97)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.6%(299)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino45.5%(280)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(33)
Diversity Score69.2%(425)
Diversity Score
69
+409%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 29.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.9 min
+30%since 2000
from 26.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.8%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
44.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.5%
−83.4 ptssince 2013
from 90.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.8%
+24.5 ptssince 2017
from 70.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
67.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2016
from 77.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
32.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2016
from 21.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak Grove, Texas?

Oak Grove, Texas has about 615 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Grove, Texas?

The typical household in Oak Grove, Texas earns about $121,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Grove, Texas expensive?

In Oak Grove, Texas, the median home is worth about $276,700, and the typical rent is about $1,250 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Grove, Texas?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Grove, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Grove, Texas?

About 7.2% of people in Oak Grove, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oak Grove, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Oak Grove, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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