Statistic Oakland Mississippi National
Population 464 2,976,149 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 303 64 91
Median age 34.5 36.7 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.3:1 0.9:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 27% 54% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 34% 42% 43%
Speak English 100% 96% 79%
Speak Spanish 0% 2% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Oakland is 374% higher than Mississippi
  • The median age in Oakland is 6% lower than Mississippi
  • In Oakland 9.70% of the population is White
  • In Oakland 85.78% of the population is Black
  • In Oakland 0.00% of the population is Asian

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      Oakland racial demographics

      Race Oakland Mississippi National
      White 9.70% 59.01% 73.35%
      Black 85.78% 37.51% 12.63%
      Asian 0.00% 0.96% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.44% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.02% 0.18%
      Mixed race 4.53% 1.18% 3.06%
      Other race 0.00% 0.88% 4.75%
      In Oakland, 1.3% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Oakland, MS demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).