Oakland, MI County is a densely populated area with a population of 1,271,983 people located in the state of Michigan. It has a population density of 1,445 people per square mile. The county is home to many local businesses such as Dun-Rite Auto Parts & Machine Shop, Apple Blossoms Floral Design Studio, and Tastee Pizza Place. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to take part in such as hiking trails, biking, and exploring Lake Orion. Other organizations include Oakland Schools and The Red Cross of Oakland County which provide residents with important services. Local sporting events draw large crowds from near and far such as Detroit Lions football games at Ford Stadium or Tigers baseball at Comerica Park.
The population in Oakland County is 1,271,983. There are 1,466 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Oakland County is 41, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Oakland County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Oakland County
- 52.1% are married
- 11.2% are divorced
- 33.7% are married with children
- 13.4% have children, but are single
Race in Oakland County
- 72.9% are White
- 13.6% are Black
- 6.8% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 3.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander