Oak Grove vs Oak Ridge

A side-by-side comparison of Oak Grove and Oak Ridge: population, income, housing, and more.

Oak Grove and Oak Ridge are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oak Ridge has the higher population (811 vs 671 in Oak Grove). Oak Grove has the higher median household income ($109,107 vs $92,750 in Oak Ridge). Oak Ridge has the higher median home value ($318,400 vs $260,700 in Oak Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
Population	671	811
Median age	39.0 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$109,107	$92,750
Median home value	$260,700	$318,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,054
Housing units	257	259
Homeownership rate	88.9%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	10.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
Population	579 → 671 (+15.9%)	698 → 811 (+16.2%)
Median household income	$78,750 → $109,107 (+38.5%)	$86,250 → $92,750 (+7.5%)
Median home value	$171,800 → $260,700 (+51.7%)	$189,300 → $318,400 (+68.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$794 → $1,054 (+32.7%)

Oak Grove

Population

579671

Median household income

$78,750$109,107

Median home value

$171,800$260,700

Oak Ridge

Population

698811

Median household income

$86,250$92,750

Median home value

$189,300$318,400

Median gross rent

$794$1,054

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
Under 5	7.2%	7.9%
5 to 17	19.8%	17.1%
18 to 24	5.4%	5.2%
25 to 34	12.7%	15.8%
35 to 44	9.5%	16.3%
45 to 54	17.1%	11.0%
55 to 64	8.5%	14.7%
65 to 74	10.9%	7.6%
75 and over	8.9%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	55.7%	49.1%
Black or African American	0.6%	9.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.1%
Two or more races	4.2%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	39.3%	36.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
No high school diploma	11.0%	12.2%
High school graduate	37.4%	38.9%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
Drove alone	76.8%	70.7%
Carpooled	11.8%	15.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.8%	14.2%
Other means	2.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
1-unit, detached	100.0%	93.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.9%

Poverty & households

	Oak Grove	Oak Ridge
Poverty rate	10.6%	2.5%
Average household size	2.75	3.24
Mean commute (minutes)	37	42
Median year structure built	1977	2000