Oakland, ME Demographics

A map of Oakland's Population by Race

Oakland, Maine had a population of 2,536 in 2020. It was 92.3% White, 0.4% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.7% 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 155 places in Maine, Oakland 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).

Oakland's White Population

2,341 residents of Oakland identify as White, or 92.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the White share of the population of Maine (90.2% White). Of the 155 places in Maine, Oakland is ranked #71 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oakland is more White than neighboring Waterville (85.9% White), Winslow (91.3% White), Fairfield (90.5% White), and Augusta (88.4% White). Oakland is less White than neighboring Norridgewock (94.2% White).

Oakland's Black Population

10 residents of Oakland identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maine (1.8% Black). Of the 155 places in Maine, Oakland is ranked #93 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oakland is less Black than neighboring Waterville (1.6% Black), Winslow (0.7% Black), Fairfield (1.3% Black), and Augusta (1.1% Black).

Oakland's Asian Population

13 residents of Oakland identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maine (1.2% Asian). Of the 155 places in Maine, Oakland is ranked #90 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oakland is more Asian than neighboring Norridgewock (0.1% Asian). Oakland is less Asian than neighboring Waterville (2.1% Asian), Winslow (0.8% Asian), Fairfield (0.9% Asian), and Augusta (2.2% Asian).

Oakland's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Oakland identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maine (2% Hispanic). Of the 155 places in Maine, Oakland is ranked #77 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oakland is more Hispanic than neighboring Fairfield (1.3% Hispanic), and Norridgewock (1.2% Hispanic). Oakland is less Hispanic than neighboring Waterville (3.8% Hispanic), Winslow (2.5% Hispanic), and Augusta (2.7% Hispanic).

Oakland's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Oakland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maine (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 155 places in Maine, Oakland is ranked #88 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oakland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waterville (1% Native American/Other), Winslow (0.7% Native American/Other), Norridgewock (0.7% Native American/Other), and Augusta (0.9% Native American/Other).

Oakland's Multiracial Population

118 residents of Oakland identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oakland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maine (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 155 places in Maine, Oakland is ranked #31 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oakland is more Multiracial than neighboring Winslow (3.9% Multiracial), and Norridgewock (3.3% Multiracial). Oakland is less Multiracial than neighboring Waterville (5.6% Multiracial), and Fairfield (5.4% Multiracial).

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