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Oakwood city, Georgia

City

Population: 5,499 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia , Georgia

Census Bureau data for Oakwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Oakwood city

What is the median household income in Oakwood city?
The median household income in Oakwood city is $61,191 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Oakwood city?
The poverty rate in Oakwood city is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Oakwood city?
$255,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Oakwood city?
The median gross rent in Oakwood city is $1,269 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Oakwood city residents have a college degree?
20.1% of adults in Oakwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,499
Median Income
$61,191
Median Home Value
$255,400
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,941 (+29.5%) Home Value: +$112,600 (+78.9%) Poverty Rate: -9.3 pp (-62.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.3 pp (+12.9%) Unemployment: -0.4 pp (-10.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,499
Median Age 31.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 31.7% White (non-Hisp.) 51.6% Black 11.5% Asian 2.0% Two or More 13.0% Other 15.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.9%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.8%
Puerto Rican
3.4%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,191 ±$5,302
-$13,473 vs. state
Per Capita Income $72,691
Median Family Income $70,202
Poverty Rate 5.5%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
7.9%
$15–25k
4.9%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
24.9%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
2.6%
$200k+
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,478
Owner-Occupied 37.1%
Renter-Occupied 62.9%
Vacancy Rate 12.5%
Median Home Value $255,400
-$17,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,269
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.7%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
4.0%
$200–300k
44.2%
$300–500k
32.5%
$500k–$1M
7.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.4%
$500–1k
11.6%
$1–1.5k
55.7%
$1.5–2k
22.7%
$2–2.5k
5.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.6%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.9%
1 vehicle
37.3%
2 vehicles
29.5%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
29.3%
Single-fam. att.
21.5%
2–4 units
6.8%
5–19 units
5.8%
20+ units
8.2%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
0.8%
1970–1999
7.6%
2000–2009
21.3%
2010+
22.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 76.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.1%
-14.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.8%
Some College / Associate 25.2%
Less Than High School 10.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.9%
Self-Employed 2.9%
Government Workers 10.3%
Private For-Profit 85.5%
Industry
Retail
18.2%
Construction
16.7%
Edu/Health
15.9%
Prof. Services
12.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Transportation
7.6%
Finance
3.9%
Public Admin
1.1%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.1%
Occupation
Management
29.0%
Sales
24.4%
Construction
18.1%
Food Prep
15.4%
Production
13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.2 min
Drove Alone 79.8%
Carpool 11.9%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 6.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,169
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 28.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
9.3%
25–34
20.0%
35–44
16.5%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
2.0%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
6.5%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 23.2% Working age (18–64): 76.8% 65 and over: 11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 21.1%
Naturalized Citizen 26.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 15.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
84.1%
Asia
9.1%
Africa
4.7%
Europe
2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.7%
With a Disability 14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.9%
Uninsured 15.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.1%
Has a Computer 95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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