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Oak Grove

Texas · 617 residents · 1.996 sq mi
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Oak Grove is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $90,625. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $196,100. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 42% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
617
−13%since 2000
from 710 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
309 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 356 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.6
+6%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5456477508529541990201020202024Oak Grove
2024615
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,625
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,938 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,252
+16%since 2000
from $28,551 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
64.5%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food9.7%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,100
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
9.9% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+44%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(494)
Black3.7%(23)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(11)
Diversity Score40.7%(251)
Diversity Score
41
+199%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 29.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.7 min
+37%since 2000
from 26.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 66.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.7%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
44.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.3%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak Grove, Texas?

Oak Grove, Texas has about 617 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Oak Grove, Texas earns about $90,625 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 $196,100.

How educated are people in Oak Grove, Texas?

About 17.7% 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 2.5% 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 22 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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