Oakland, OK is a small town located in Pontotoc County with a population of 1,078 and a population density of 963 people per square mile. This small town offers many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, hiking, and horseback riding. Local businesses include the Central Meat Market & Grocery which has been around since 1972 and serves up delicious meats and homemade dishes. Other local organizations include the Family Life Center which provides resources for families involved with Child Protective Services. Sports fans can check out events like Softball on the Square during summer festivities or participate in one of the many sporting activities offered at the Oakland High School. With its friendly atmosphere and abundance of activities, Oakland is an ideal place to live for both old and new residents alike.
The population in Oakland is 1,078. There are 894 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Oakland is 35, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Oakland is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Oakland
- 43.8% are married
- 7.9% are divorced
- 53.2% are married with children
- 17.9% have children, but are single
Race in Oakland
- 32.8% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 6.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 51.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 8.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander