Oakland, TN

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US Senator

N/AMarsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ABill Hagerty

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

6.21%

18.5% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$297,300

12.6% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Oakland, TN had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Oakland, TN N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oakland, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.19%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.555%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.461%).

None of the households in Oakland, TN 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.

98.9% of the residents in Oakland, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Oakland, TN was $297,300, and the homeownership rate was 88.1%.

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Population & Diversity

Oakland, TN is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Oakland, TN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 3.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.88k people) in Oakland, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.26k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 209 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

99.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.9% of Oakland, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Oakland, TN was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oakland, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.88k ± 474
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.26k ± 469
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
209 ± 139

1.7%

Hispanic Population

162 people

1.7% of the people in Oakland, TN are hispanic (162 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oakland, TN 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 Tennessee.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,446 ± 7,091 people
India
23,758 ± 3,778 people
Guatemala
22,245 ± 3,656 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 84,446 Tennessee residents, followed by India with 23,758 and Guatemala with 22,245.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
253 ± 92
Gulf War (2001-)
196 ± 109
Gulf War (1990s)
146 ± 87

Oakland, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Oakland, TN employs N/A people. The largest industries in Oakland, TN are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Oakland, TN stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oakland, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (647 people), Sales & Related Occupations (540 people), and Management Occupations (403 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oakland, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oakland, TN, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oakland, TN, though some of these residents may live in Oakland, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,354

Median earning men ± $5,531

$45,400

Median earning women ± $7,903

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($95,104), Manufacturing ($73,173), and Public Administration ($70,144).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($83,825), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,722), and Wholesale Trade ($61,139).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% 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 10.8%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 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

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

N/AMarsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

N/ABill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

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 Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 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 Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

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, 0.806% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.744% 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 (1.75M), Some college (1.2M), and Bachelors Degree (956k).

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 Oakland, TN was $297,300 in 2023, which is 0.98 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $264,100 to $297,300, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Oakland, TN is 88.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Housing

Property

$297,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$25,118

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Median Property Taxes

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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 Oakland, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

88.1%

Homeownership

2023

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 88.1% of the housing units in Oakland, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oakland, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Oakland, TN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

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Median Household Income

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3.79k

Number of Households

± 477

In N/A, the median household income of the 3.79k households in Oakland, TN N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Oakland, TN 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oakland, TN is from Tennessee.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2022, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.289% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (69.3%)
Carpooled (15.7%)
Worked At Home (9.45%)

In 2023, 69.3% of workers in Oakland, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.7%) and those who worked at home (9.45%).

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

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oakland, TN have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Oakland, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oakland, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oakland, TN have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.21% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oakland, TN (593 out of 9.54k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Males 45 - 54.

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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.

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Health

93.7% of the population of Oakland, TN has health coverage, with 52.2% on employee plans, 9.21% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 18.2% on non-group plans, and 1.72% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.33%

Uninsured

52.2%

Employer Coverage

9.21%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

18.2%

Non-Group

1.72%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oakland, TN declined by 17% from 7.63% to 6.33%.

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

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