Nauvoo vs Oakman

A side-by-side comparison of Nauvoo and Oakman: population, income, housing, and more.

Nauvoo and Oakman are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oakman has the higher population (872 vs 233 in Nauvoo). Nauvoo has the higher median home value ($72,900 vs $71,600 in Oakman). Since 2019, Nauvoo's population has grown faster (+68.8% vs +36.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Nauvoo	Oakman
Population	233	872
Median age	34.0 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$46,000	—
Median home value	$72,900	$71,600
Median gross rent	$917	—
Housing units	116	444
Homeownership rate	85.2%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.0%	8.0%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nauvoo	Oakman
Population	138 → 233 (+68.8%)	638 → 872 (+36.7%)
Median household income	$33,438 → $46,000 (+37.6%)	$19,500 → $24,578 (+26.0%)
Median home value	$57,500 → $72,900 (+26.8%)	$70,800 → $71,600 (+1.1%)
Median gross rent	$617 → $917 (+48.6%)	$464 → $413 (-11.0%)

Nauvoo

Population

138233

Median household income

$33,438$46,000

Median home value

$57,500$72,900

Median gross rent

$617$917

Oakman

Population

638872

Median household income

$19,500$24,578

Median home value

$70,800$71,600

Median gross rent

$464$413

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nauvoo	Oakman
Under 5	2.6%	9.4%
5 to 17	28.3%	14.4%
18 to 24	0.9%	6.2%
25 to 34	18.5%	17.7%
35 to 44	10.3%	7.8%
45 to 54	9.4%	7.7%
55 to 64	15.5%	7.1%
65 to 74	11.6%	11.0%
75 and over	3.0%	18.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nauvoo	Oakman
White (non-Hispanic)	80.3%	80.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	19.7%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nauvoo	Oakman
No high school diploma	42.1%	9.3%
High school graduate	36.5%	50.5%
Some college or associate's	16.4%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nauvoo	Oakman
Drove alone	79.5%	89.7%
Carpooled	20.5%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nauvoo	Oakman
1-unit, detached	51.7%	65.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	48.3%	19.1%

Poverty & households

	Nauvoo	Oakman
Poverty rate	17.2%	20.6%
Average household size	2.65	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	45	38
Median year structure built	1976	1981