Oak Ridge, FL

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2023 Population

24,395

0.331% 1-year decline

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

33.3

0.597% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

26.3%

3.18% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$53,389

6.09% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$235,500

21.3% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

12,098

2.94% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Oak Ridge, FL had a population of 24.4k people with a median age of 33.3 and a median household income of $53,389. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Oak Ridge, FL declined from 24,476 to 24,395, a −0.331% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,322 to $53,389, a 6.09% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oak Ridge, FL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (34%), White (Hispanic) (18.7%), Other (Hispanic) (18%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (7.42%).

None of the households in Oak Ridge, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

78.2% of the residents in Oak Ridge, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Oak Ridge, FL are Orange Technical College-Mid Florida Campus (456 degrees awarded in 2022) and Florida College of Integrative Medicine (18 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Oak Ridge, FL was $235,500, and the homeownership rate was 34.1%.

Most people in Oak Ridge, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Oak Ridge, FL was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Oak Ridge, FL is home to a population of 24.4k people, from which 78.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 37.1% of Oak Ridge, FL residents were born outside of the country (9.06k people).

In 2023, there were 1.82 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.3k people) in Oak Ridge, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.56k White (Hispanic) and 4.39k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

78.2%

2023 Citizenship

79.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 78.2% of Oak Ridge, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Oak Ridge, FL was 79.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oak Ridge, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oak Ridge, FL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.3k ± 2.36k
White (Hispanic)
4.56k ± 1.33k
Other (Hispanic)
4.39k ± 1.15k

51.9%

Hispanic Population

12.7k people

51.9% of the people in Oak Ridge, FL are hispanic (12.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oak Ridge, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
Haiti
344,713 ± 14,299 people
Colombia
299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

Foreign-Born Population

37.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9.06k people

36.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.86k people

As of 2023, 37.1% of Oak Ridge, FL residents (9.06k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oak Ridge, FL was 36.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oak Ridge, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
290 ± 188
Gulf War (1990s)
276 ± 342
Vietnam
122 ± 111

Oak Ridge, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Oak Ridge, FL employs 12.1k people. The largest industries in Oak Ridge, FL are Accommodation & Food Services (2,005 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1,462 people), and Construction (1,437 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($66,302), Educational Services ($44,363), and Finance & Insurance ($43,960).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

12.1k

2023 Value

± 1,283

−2.94%

1 Year decline

± 15.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Oak Ridge, FL declined at a rate of −2.94%, from 12.5k employees to 12.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oak Ridge, FL, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,510 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (1,457 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (1,318 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oak Ridge, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12.1k

2023 Value

± 1,283

−2.94%

1 Year decline

± 15.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Oak Ridge, FL declined at a rate of −2.94%, from 12.5k employees to 12.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oak Ridge, FL, are Accommodation & Food Services (2,005 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1,462 people), and Construction (1,437 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oak Ridge, FL, though some of these residents may live in Oak Ridge, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$30,901

Median earning men ± $4,232

$30,915

Median earning women ± $3,682

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($93,087), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,210), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($37,003).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,120), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,636), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($38,188).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Oak Ridge, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.396%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Oak Ridge, FL awarded 474 degrees. The student population of Oak Ridge, FL in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 1,820 male students and 567 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Oak Ridge, FL are White (157 and 34.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (143 and 31%), Black or African American (133 and 28.9%), and Asian (19 and 4.12%).

The largest universities in Oak Ridge, FL by number of degrees awarded are Orange Technical College-Mid Florida Campus (456 and 96.2%) and Florida College of Integrative Medicine (18 and 3.8%).

The most popular majors in Oak Ridge, FL are Electrician (74 and 15.6%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (72 and 15.2%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (40 and 8.44%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 2,387 students enrolled in Oak Ridge, FL, 76.2% men and 23.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 1,022 records, of which 25% were women and 75% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Metal Fabricator
21 degrees awarded
Electrician
67 degrees awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology
21 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Oak Ridge, FL was Metal Fabricator with 21 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Oak Ridge, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Orange Technical College-Mid Florida Campus
456 degrees awarded
Florida College of Integrative Medicine
18 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Orange Technical College-Mid Florida Campus with 456 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 393 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Oak Ridge, FL, which is 4.85 times more than the 81 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 157 degrees mean that there were 1.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 143 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Oak Ridge, FL was $235,500 in 2023, which is 0.776 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $194,200 to $235,500, a 21.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Oak Ridge, FL is 34.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Oak Ridge, FL have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oak Ridge, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$235,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$19,908

$2,554

Median Property Taxes

±$429

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oak Ridge, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Oak Ridge, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

34.1%

Homeownership

2023

78.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 34.1% of the housing units in Oak Ridge, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 35.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oak Ridge, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 169.07
Census Tract 169.04

The following map shows all of the places in Oak Ridge, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,389

Median Household Income

± $5,171

7.49k

Number of Households

± 872

In 2023, the median household income of the 7.49k households in Oak Ridge, FL grew to $53,389 from the previous year's value of $50,322.

The following chart displays the households in Oak Ridge, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oak Ridge, FL is from Florida.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (66.6%)
Carpooled (14.6%)
Public Transit (8.12%)

In 2023, 66.6% of workers in Oak Ridge, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.12%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oak Ridge, FL have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.51% of the workforce in Oak Ridge, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oak Ridge, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oak Ridge, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oak Ridge, FL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oak Ridge, FL (6.38k out of 24.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oak Ridge, FL is Hispanic, followed by Black and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

77.4% of the population of Oak Ridge, FL has health coverage, with 28.2% on employee plans, 27.6% on Medicaid, 6.24% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 1.01% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Orange County, FL see 1074 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.29% decrease from the previous year (1088 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1936 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,074 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Orange County, FL

Primary care physicians in Orange County, FL see an average of 1,074 patients per year. This represents a 1.29% decrease from the previous year (1,088 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Orange County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 27.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

22.6%

Uninsured

28.2%

Employer Coverage

27.6%

Medicaid

6.24%

Medicare

14.3%

Non-Group

1.01%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oak Ridge, FL declined by 2.47% from 23.2% to 22.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oak Ridge, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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