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Oak Grove, LA

1,264 Population
1.7 square miles 735.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.9 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Carroll Parish: 42.1 ±1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,859 ±$11,169 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in West Carroll Parish: $29,378 ±$2,533
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$51,136 ±$19,477 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in West Carroll Parish: $49,134 † ±$4,935
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.8% ±6.2% (204  ±94) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in West Carroll Parish: 16.2% † 1,506 (±4.2% / ±392)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.5 minutes ±7.1 (11,635  ±6,514) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Carroll Parish: 24.3 82,775 (±2.1 / ±9,984)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

626 ±153 Number of households
  • West Carroll Parish: 3,850 ±150
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.2 (1,215  ±332) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Carroll Parish: 2.4 9,270 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

800 ±174 Number of housing units
  • West Carroll Parish: 4,715 ±31
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$87,500 ±$8,328 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Carroll Parish: $94,400 † ±$13,786
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.5% ±3.6% (57  ±47.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in West Carroll Parish: 4.3% † 403 (±2.5% / ±231.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

81.3% ±4.8% (870  ±215.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in West Carroll Parish: 81.7% 5,433 (±6.2% / ±424.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.4% ±10% (240  ±121.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Carroll Parish: 15.3% † 1,014 (±3% / ±203.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.7% ±5.1% (47  ±65) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in West Carroll Parish: 0.8% 75
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5% ±2.8% (60  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in West Carroll Parish: 3.8% † 281 (±1.5% / ±108)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
60 Total veterans ±37 59 Male ±37 1 Female ±2

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