White Oak, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

19,216

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.7

0.528% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

8.16%

22.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$70,341

2.02% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

White Oak, OH is home to a population of 19.2k people, from which 98.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.22% of White Oak, OH residents were born outside of the country (619 people).

In 2024, there were 3.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.8k people) in White Oak, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.63k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.06k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2024 Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.4% of White Oak, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in White Oak, OH was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in White Oak, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.8k ± 1.07k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.63k ± 1.05k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.06k ± 621

2.74%

Hispanic Population

526 people

2.74% of the people in White Oak, OH are hispanic (526 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in White Oak, OH 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 Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

3.22%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

619 people

3.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

584 people

As of 2024, 3.22% of White Oak, OH residents (619 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in White Oak, OH was 3.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
277 ± 104
Gulf War (1990s)
154 ± 96
Gulf War (2001-)
86 ± 82

White Oak, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in White Oak, OH.

Economy

The economy of White Oak, OH employs 9.83k people. In 2024, the largest industries in White Oak, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,076 people), Manufacturing (1,475 people), and Retail Trade (1,004 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($77,891), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($64,973), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,717).

Employment

Occupations

9.83k

2024 Value

± 963

0.625%

1 Year growth

± 13.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in White Oak, OH grew at a rate of 0.625%, from 9.77k employees to 9.83k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in White Oak, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,247 people), Management Occupations (1,054 people), and Production Occupations (788 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of White Oak, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

9.83k

2024 Value

± 963

0.625%

1 Year growth

± 13.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in White Oak, OH grew at a rate of 0.625%, from 9.77k employees to 9.83k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in White Oak, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,076 people), Manufacturing (1,475 people), and Retail Trade (1,004 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of White Oak, OH, though some of these residents may live in White Oak, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,102

Median earning men ± $5,117

$37,637

Median earning women ± $7,149

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($88,816), Wholesale Trade ($88,804), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,673).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($80,769), Construction ($66,523), and Information ($58,750).

Education

The student population of White Oak, OH in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 40 male students and 8 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in White Oak, OH are Black or African American (9 and 64.3%), White (4 and 28.6%), and Two or More Races (1 and 7.14%).

The largest universities in White Oak, OH by number of degrees awarded are Cincinnati School of Barbering & Hair Design (14 and 100%).

The most popular majors in White Oak, OH are Barbering (14 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 48 students enrolled in White Oak, OH, 83.3% men and 16.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 42 records, of which 19% were women and 81% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Barbering

Most Common

14 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in White Oak, OH was Barbering with 14 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Cincinnati School of Barbering & Hair Design

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

14 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cincinnati School of Barbering & Hair Design with 14 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 12 men were awarded degrees from institutions in White Oak, OH, which is 6 times more than the 2 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 9 degrees mean that there were 2.25 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 4 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in White Oak, OH was $203,700 in 2024, which is 0.612 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $190,900 to $203,700, a 6.71% increase. The homeownership rate in White Oak, OH is 70.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in White Oak, OH have an average commute time of 24.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in White Oak, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$203,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,424

$5,616

Median Property Taxes

±$555

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 White Oak, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

70.9%

Homeownership

2024

58%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.9% of the housing units in White Oak, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$70,341

Median Household Income

± $8,134

7.92k

Number of Households

± 787

In 2024, the median household income of the 7.92k households in White Oak, OH declined from $70,341 from the previous year's value of $71,789.

The following chart displays the households in White Oak, OH 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for White Oak, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.9%)
Worked At Home (16.4%)
Carpooled (6.06%)

In 2024, 73.9% of workers in White Oak, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.06%).

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

24.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in White Oak, OH have a shorter commute time (24.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.453% of the workforce in White Oak, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in White Oak, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in White Oak, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in White Oak, OH (1.53k out of 18.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in White Oak, OH is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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

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

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

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