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Oak Ridge Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Oak Ridge Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,996

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.4%
5 - 17:
16.5%
18 - 24:
7.3%
25 - 34:
9.6%
35 - 54:
28.1%
55 - 64:
18.0%
Over 65 Years:
17.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.3%
4.3%
95.3%
95.3%
43.2%
43.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Oak Ridge
USA
$54,052
$54,052
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Oak Ridge
USA
$118,718
$118,718
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.7%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Manufacturing
Finance
Information Technology
Administration
Accommodation
Public Service
Wholesale
Other
Arts
Transportation
16.4%
16.4%
14.4%
14.4%
9.3%
9.3%
8.4%
8.4%
8.3%
8.3%
7.0%
7.0%
4.7%
4.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.4%
4.4%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
3.3%
3.3%
3.1%
3.1%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
80.7%
80.7%
10.7%
10.7%
4.5%
4.5%
2.6%
2.6%
1.5%
1.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
Polish
English
Swiss
Dutch
Eastern European
Scottish
Welsh
French
Russian
Hungarian
Greek
Guyanese
Albanian
Scots-Irish
French Canadian
Portuguese
Syrian
26.2%
26.2%
22.8%
22.8%
16.0%
16.0%
8.7%
8.7%
8.1%
8.1%
3.6%
3.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Other Indo-European
Polish
Other Asian languages
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Serbo-Croatian
Portuguese
Russian
Langs. of India
Arabic
Hungarian
Slavic languages
Korean
African languages
Pacific Island languages
Italian
French
Native American languages
89.8%
89.8%
3.5%
3.5%
1.7%
1.7%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Oak Ridge Residents

8.3%