Oakville, CT Demographics

A map of Oakville's Population by Race

Oakville, Connecticut had a population of 9,504 in 2020. It was 83.3% White, 2.6% Black, 2.1% Asian, 8.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oakville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Oakville is the 37th 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).

Oakville's White Population

7,921 residents of Oakville identify as White, or 83.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Oakville considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Oakville is ranked #100 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oakville is more White than neighboring Waterbury (33% White), and Naugatuck (67.8% White). Oakville is less White than neighboring Watertown (87.7% White), Thomaston (85.4% White), and Terryville (84.8% White).

Oakville's Black Population

248 residents of Oakville identify as Black, or 2.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oakville slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Oakville is ranked #63 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oakville is more Black than neighboring Watertown (1.3% Black), Thomaston (1.1% Black), and Terryville (1.2% Black). Oakville is less Black than neighboring Waterbury (19.5% Black), and Naugatuck (7% Black).

Oakville's Asian Population

197 residents of Oakville identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oakville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Oakville is ranked #131 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oakville is more Asian than neighboring Watertown (1.4% Asian), Thomaston (1.5% Asian), and Terryville (1.7% Asian). Oakville is less Asian than neighboring Naugatuck (2.4% Asian).

Oakville's Hispanic Population

765 residents of Oakville identify as Hispanic, or 8.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oakville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Oakville is ranked #77 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oakville is more Hispanic than neighboring Watertown (5.8% Hispanic), Thomaston (7.3% Hispanic), and Terryville (7% Hispanic). Oakville is less Hispanic than neighboring Waterbury (39.6% Hispanic), and Naugatuck (15.5% Hispanic).

Oakville's Native American/Other Population

78 residents of Oakville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oakville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Oakville is ranked #57 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oakville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Watertown (0.6% Native American/Other), Thomaston (0.5% Native American/Other), and Terryville (0.4% Native American/Other). Oakville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waterbury (1.9% Native American/Other), and Naugatuck (1.9% Native American/Other).

Oakville's Multiracial Population

295 residents of Oakville identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oakville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Oakville is ranked #153 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oakville is less Multiracial than neighboring Waterbury (4% Multiracial), Thomaston (4.2% Multiracial), Naugatuck (5.5% Multiracial), and Terryville (4.8% Multiracial).

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