Oakland, MD Demographics
A map of Oakland's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,745 | 94.3% |
Multiracial | 63 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 23 | 1.2% |
Black | 12 | 0.6% |
Asian | 6 | 0.3% |
Native American/Other | 2 | 0.1% |
Oakland, Maryland had a population of 1,851 in 2020. It was 94.3% White, 0.6% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oakland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, Oakland is the 285th 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).
Oakland's White Population
1,745 residents of Oakland identify as White, or 94.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Oakland considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Oakland is ranked #45 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Oakland is more White than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (93.9% White), and Deer Park (94.1% White). Oakland is less White than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (96.1% White), Crellin (94.8% White), and Hutton (97.7% White).
Oakland's Black Population
12 residents of Oakland identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oakland considerably less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Oakland is ranked #461 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Oakland is more Black than neighboring Crellin (0% Black), and Hutton (0% Black). Oakland is less Black than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (0.7% Black), and Deer Park (1.3% Black).
Oakland's Asian Population
6 residents of Oakland identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oakland slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Oakland is ranked #427 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Oakland is more Asian than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (0% Asian), Crellin (0% Asian), Deer Park (0% Asian), and Hutton (0% Asian). Oakland is less Asian than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (0.4% Asian).
Oakland's Hispanic Population
23 residents of Oakland identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oakland slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Oakland is ranked #473 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Oakland is more Hispanic than neighboring Deer Park (0.7% Hispanic), and Hutton (0% Hispanic). Oakland is less Hispanic than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (1.3% Hispanic), and Crellin (1.9% Hispanic).
Oakland's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Oakland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Oakland is ranked #449 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Oakland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (0% Native American/Other), and Crellin (0% Native American/Other). Oakland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mountain Lake Park (0.4% Native American/Other), Deer Park (0.3% Native American/Other), and Hutton (1.1% Native American/Other).
Oakland's Multiracial Population
63 residents of Oakland identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Oakland is ranked #373 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Oakland is more Multiracial than neighboring Loch Lynn Heights (2% Multiracial), Crellin (3.3% Multiracial), and Hutton (1.1% Multiracial). Oakland is less Multiracial than neighboring Deer Park (3.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.