Oakton, VA Demographics

A map of Oakton's Population by Race

Oakton, Virginia had a population of 36,732 in 2020. It was 51.1% White, 5.6% Black, 24.7% Asian, 12.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oakton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Oakton is the 31st 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).

Oakton's White Population

18,765 residents of Oakton identify as White, or 51.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Oakton slightly less than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Oakton is ranked #517 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oakton is more White than neighboring George Mason (40.6% White). Oakton is less White than neighboring Fairfax (53.5% White), Vienna (63.4% White), Difficult Run (72% White), and Wolf Trap (67.3% White).

Oakton's Black Population

2,055 residents of Oakton identify as Black, or 5.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oakton less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Oakton is ranked #395 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oakton is more Black than neighboring Fairfax (4.4% Black), Vienna (2.4% Black), Difficult Run (1.4% Black), and Wolf Trap (1.7% Black). Oakton is less Black than neighboring George Mason (19.6% Black).

Oakton's Asian Population

9,061 residents of Oakton identify as Asian, or 24.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oakton larger than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Oakton is ranked #29 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oakton is more Asian than neighboring Fairfax (18.7% Asian), Vienna (16.2% Asian), Difficult Run (14.7% Asian), Wolf Trap (19% Asian), and George Mason (17.1% Asian).

Oakton's Hispanic Population

4,514 residents of Oakton identify as Hispanic, or 12.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oakton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Oakton is ranked #128 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oakton is more Hispanic than neighboring Vienna (11.5% Hispanic), Difficult Run (5.6% Hispanic), and Wolf Trap (5.6% Hispanic). Oakton is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairfax (17.7% Hispanic), and George Mason (16.6% Hispanic).

Oakton's Native American/Other Population

273 residents of Oakton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oakton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Oakton is ranked #300 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oakton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairfax (1.1% Native American/Other), Vienna (0.8% Native American/Other), Difficult Run (0.8% Native American/Other), and George Mason (1.2% Native American/Other).

Oakton's Multiracial Population

2,064 residents of Oakton identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oakton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Oakton is ranked #127 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oakton is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairfax (4.7% Multiracial), Vienna (5.5% Multiracial), Difficult Run (5.4% Multiracial), and George Mason (4.8% Multiracial).

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