Oak Grove, KY Demographics

A map of Oak Grove's Population by Race

Oak Grove, Kentucky had a population of 7,931 in 2020. It was 48.7% White, 26.8% Black, 1.5% Asian, 13.2% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 8.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oak Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Oak Grove is the 57th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Oak Grove's White Population

3,862 residents of Oak Grove identify as White, or 48.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Oak Grove considerably less than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Oak Grove is ranked #548 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oak Grove is less White than neighboring Fort Campbell North (54.5% White), Pembroke (67.2% White), Clarksville (53.7% White), Trenton (85.6% White), and Hopkinsville (57.3% White).

Oak Grove's Black Population

2,125 residents of Oak Grove identify as Black, or 26.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oak Grove larger than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Oak Grove is ranked #12 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oak Grove is more Black than neighboring Fort Campbell North (14.3% Black), Pembroke (22.4% Black), Clarksville (23.7% Black), and Trenton (9.2% Black). Oak Grove is less Black than neighboring Hopkinsville (30.9% Black).

Oak Grove's Asian Population

118 residents of Oak Grove identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oak Grove roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Oak Grove is ranked #88 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oak Grove is more Asian than neighboring Pembroke (0.1% Asian), Trenton (0% Asian), and Hopkinsville (1.3% Asian). Oak Grove is less Asian than neighboring Fort Campbell North (2.7% Asian), and Clarksville (2.4% Asian).

Oak Grove's Hispanic Population

1,048 residents of Oak Grove identify as Hispanic, or 13.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oak Grove slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Oak Grove is ranked #10 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oak Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Pembroke (5.4% Hispanic), Clarksville (11.8% Hispanic), Trenton (2.5% Hispanic), and Hopkinsville (5% Hispanic). Oak Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Campbell North (20.1% Hispanic).

Oak Grove's Native American/Other Population

146 residents of Oak Grove identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oak Grove roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Oak Grove is ranked #17 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oak Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pembroke (0.6% Native American/Other), Clarksville (1.4% Native American/Other), Trenton (0% Native American/Other), and Hopkinsville (0.7% Native American/Other). Oak Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Campbell North (2.1% Native American/Other).

Oak Grove's Multiracial Population

632 residents of Oak Grove identify as Multiracial, or 8.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oak Grove roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Oak Grove is ranked #12 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oak Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Fort Campbell North (6.3% Multiracial), Pembroke (4.3% Multiracial), Clarksville (6.9% Multiracial), Trenton (2.8% Multiracial), and Hopkinsville (4.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.