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Oak Island

Texas · 363 residents · 1.201 sq mi
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Oak Island has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,488. Population has grown 41% since 2011. Median home value is $75,600. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
363
+41%vs 2011
vs 257 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
302 / sq mi
+41%vs 2011
vs 214 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
35.8
−45%vs 2011
vs 65.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
133217300383467201020202024Oak Island
2024354
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,488
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $50,156 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,256
+21%vs 2011
vs $18,387 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.2%
+11.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.223
+75%vs 2011
vs 0.127 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing11.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction9.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information9.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $74,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
19.8%
−73.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.9% in 2011
18.3% rent
Vacancy rate
51.1%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
1.6
+5%vs 2011
vs 1.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic68.5%(176)
Black14%(36)
Hispanic / Latino17.5%(45)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score60.1%(154)
2010
White, non-Hispanic58.1%(211)
Black1.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino22%(80)
Asian17.6%(64)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score71.9%(261)
Diversity Score
72
+20%vs 2011
vs 60 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
+8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.2%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.0 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.2%
−9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
60.8%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 64.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.7%
+9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.5% in 2011
Female
55.6%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
41.9%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak Island, Texas?

Oak Island, Texas has about 363 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Oak Island, Texas earns about $48,488 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Island, Texas expensive?

In Oak Island, Texas, the median home is worth about $75,600.

How educated are people in Oak Island, Texas?

About 28.7% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Island, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Island, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Oak Island, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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