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Oakwood, GA Demographics

A map of Oakwood's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,47651.3%
Hispanic
1,32827.5%
Black
69314.4%
Multiracial
1653.4%
Asian
1392.9%
Native American/Other
210.4%

Oakwood, Georgia had a population of 4,822 in 2020. It was 51.3% White, 14.4% Black, 2.9% Asian, 27.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oakwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Oakwood is the 172nd 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).

Oakwood's White Population

2,476 residents of Oakwood identify as White, or 51.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Oakwood roughly similar to the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Oakwood is ranked #398 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oakwood is more White than neighboring Gainesville (42.2% White), and Buford (49.2% White). Oakwood is less White than neighboring Flowery Branch (70.1% White), Rest Haven (64.4% White), and Braselton (69.5% White).

Oakwood's Black Population

693 residents of Oakwood identify as Black, or 14.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oakwood less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Oakwood is ranked #423 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oakwood is more Black than neighboring Flowery Branch (8.6% Black), Gainesville (14.3% Black), Rest Haven (11.1% Black), Braselton (11% Black), and Buford (13.4% Black).

Oakwood's Asian Population

139 residents of Oakwood identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oakwood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Oakwood is ranked #93 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oakwood is less Asian than neighboring Flowery Branch (3.9% Asian), Gainesville (3.4% Asian), Rest Haven (6.7% Asian), Braselton (4.2% Asian), and Buford (5.9% Asian).

Oakwood's Hispanic Population

1,328 residents of Oakwood identify as Hispanic, or 27.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oakwood larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Oakwood is ranked #30 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oakwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Flowery Branch (12.7% Hispanic), Rest Haven (13.3% Hispanic), Braselton (11% Hispanic), and Buford (27.1% Hispanic). Oakwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Gainesville (37% Hispanic).

Oakwood's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Oakwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oakwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Oakwood is ranked #396 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oakwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rest Haven (0% Native American/Other). Oakwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Flowery Branch (0.9% Native American/Other), Gainesville (0.7% Native American/Other), Braselton (0.6% Native American/Other), and Buford (0.6% Native American/Other).

Oakwood's Multiracial Population

165 residents of Oakwood identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oakwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Oakwood is ranked #308 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oakwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Gainesville (2.4% Multiracial). Oakwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Flowery Branch (3.9% Multiracial), Rest Haven (4.4% Multiracial), Braselton (3.8% Multiracial), and Buford (3.8% Multiracial).

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