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Oak Level

Virginia · 803 residents · 6.07 sq mi
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Oak Level is home to 803 people in Virginia. The median age is 54.7, about 16 years above the US median. That trails the Virginia median by roughly 63%. The typical home is worth $105,600. The median household earns $28,462, about 57% below the national median. 2% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

803
−9%since 2000
from 885 in 2000
2000 – 2024
54.7
+23%since 2000
from 44.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.07 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3494956427889342000201020202024Oak Level
2024563
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(42)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(28)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.7%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(51)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243%(24)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.1%(65)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.2%(50)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.2%(106)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420.4%(164)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.9%(112)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8412.8%(103)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(20)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,462
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,607 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$22,701
+11%since 2000
from $20,439 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
14.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$105,600
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
71.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
28.5% rent
1.83 people
−5%since 2009
from 1.92 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.7
+11%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(816)
Black7.1%(63)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(696)
Black7.5%(60)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(18)
Asian0.9%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American28.8%(134)
Irish12.4%(58)
German9.4%(44)
English6%(28)
Swedish3.4%(16)
Italian1.7%(8)
Danish1.5%(7)
Section 05

Education

22.4%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.1%
+26.5 ptssince 2000
from 58.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+22%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
15.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 19.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
45.0%
−13.4 ptssince 2011
from 58.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.4%
US average: 73.3%
38.9%
+17.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

39.5%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
60.5%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
8.2%
−21.7 ptssince 2013
from 29.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
59.1%
US average: 91.9%
88.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(59)
Married39.4%(80)
Widowed15.8%(32)
Divorced15.8%(32)
Women 15+
Never married18.3%(45)
Married34.6%(85)
Widowed39%(96)
Divorced8.1%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.2%
−21.7 ptssince 2013
from 29.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
30.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
27.0%
US average: 13.7%
48.7%
US average: 17.6%
20.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
11.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
54.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
60.5%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18.2%(10)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.4%(31)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War25.5%(14)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 55 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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How many people live in Oak Level, Virginia?

Oak Level, Virginia has about 803 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Level, Virginia?

The typical household in Oak Level, Virginia earns about $28,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Level, Virginia expensive?

In Oak Level, Virginia, the median home is worth about $105,600.

How educated are people in Oak Level, Virginia?

About 22.4% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Level, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Level, Virginia?

About 14.8% of people in Oak Level, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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