Oakwood
- Population
- 2,263
- Median household income
- $72,273
- Median home value
- $112,500
+1.3%’19–’23
+43.2%’19–’23
+31.3%’19–’23
Oakwood, a community in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, has 2,263 residents. Its median household income of $72,273 runs above the Lawrence County figure of $60,779.
Between 2019 and 2023, Oakwood's population grew 1.3% from 2,233 to 2,263, while its median home value rose 31.3% from $85,700 to $112,500.
9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.55 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,263
- Median age
- 45.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,273
- Median home value
- $112,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,261
- Housing units
- 964
- Homeownership rate
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2332,263
$50,461$72,273
$85,700$112,500
$778$1,261
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,233 | $50,461 | $85,700 | $778 |
| 2020 | 2,166 | $44,455 | $95,600 | $850 |
| 2021 | 2,227 | $51,685 | $100,200 | $892 |
| 2022 | 2,248 | $63,458 | $107,400 | $1,038 |
| 2023 | 2,263 | $72,273 | $112,500 | $1,261 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1717.9%
18 to 242.2%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 120 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 406 | 17.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 50 | 2.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 257 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 298 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 306 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 358 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 276 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 192 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,025 | 89.5% |
| Black or African American | 132 | 5.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 64 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 42 | 1.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate49.4%
Some college or associate's24.5%
Bachelor's degree17.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 79 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 833 | 49.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 414 | 24.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 300 | 17.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 61 | 3.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone73.2%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.4%
Other means2.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 701 | 73.2% |
| Carpooled | 78 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 1 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 5 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 148 | 15.4% |
| Other means | 25 | 2.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 383 | 47.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 245 | 30.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 107 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 37 | 4.6% |
| 60+ min | 38 | 4.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 9.0% (203 of 2,255)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 613 | 69.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 271 | 30.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 884 | 91.7% |
| Vacant | 80 | 8.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 829 | 93.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 55 | 6.2% |
1-unit, detached92.1%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units0.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 888 | 92.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 15 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1 | 0.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 60 | 6.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4256232
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.0109, -80.3795
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