Oak Ridge

Population: 811
Median household income: $92,750
Median home value: $318,400

Oak Ridge is a community in Kaufman County, Texas, home to 811 residents. The median household income of $92,750 is above the Kaufman County median ($88,606).

From 2019 to 2023, Oak Ridge's population grew 16.2% from 698 to 811, while its median home value rose 68.2% from $189,300 to $318,400.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 49.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 811
Median age: 36.0 yrs
Median household income: $92,750
Median home value: $318,400
Median gross rent: $1,054
Housing units: 259
Homeownership rate: 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 10.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

698811

Median household income

$86,250$92,750

Median home value

$189,300$318,400

Median gross rent

$794$1,054

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	698	$86,250	$189,300	—
2020	524	$83,750	$210,300	$794
2021	668	$99,375	$233,300	—
2022	736	$113,214	$272,300	$921
2023	811	$92,750	$318,400	$1,054

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 4416.3%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 747.6%

75 and over4.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	64	7.9%
5 to 17	139	17.1%
18 to 24	42	5.2%
25 to 34	128	15.8%
35 to 44	132	16.3%
45 to 54	89	11.0%
55 to 64	119	14.7%
65 to 74	62	7.6%
75 and over	36	4.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	398	49.1%
Black or African American	75	9.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24	3.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	9	1.1%
Two or more races	11	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	294	36.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate38.9%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree12.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	69	12.2%
High school graduate	220	38.9%
Some college or associate's	180	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	71	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	26	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 42 min

Drove alone70.7%

Carpooled15.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	239	70.7%
Carpooled	51	15.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	48	14.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	52	17.9%
15 to 29 min	85	29.3%
30 to 44 min	30	10.3%
45 to 59 min	58	20.0%
60+ min	65	22.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.24
Poverty rate: 2.5% (20 of 802)

	Count	Share
Family households	194	77.6%
Nonfamily households	56	22.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	250	96.5%
Vacant	9	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	220	88.0%
Renter-occupied	30	12.0%

1-unit, detached93.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	241	93.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18	6.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4853160
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 32.6260, -96.2684