Oakwood, MO population by race
The table below shows Oakwood's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 176 | 96.17% |
Black or African American | 1 | 0.55% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 3 | 1.64% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 3 | 1.64% |
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Oakwood population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Oakwood has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Oakwood's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Oakwood population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.17% are White, 0.55% are Black or African American, 1.64% are some other race and 1.64% are multiracial.
Oakwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Oakwood is White with a population of 176 (96.17% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 3 (1.64% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Oakwood, MO
By ethnicity, 5 (2.73% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 178 (97.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Oakwood, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 174 (97.75% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Oakwood Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 174 | 97.75% |
Black or African American alone | 1 | 0.56% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 3 | 1.69% |
Among the Hispanic population in Oakwood, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 4 (80% of the total Hispanic population).
Oakwood Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 4 | 80.00% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 20.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Oakwood, MO is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.73% of Oakwood population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Oakwood, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 4 (80% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Oakwood, MO have?
Oakwood, MO has 1 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.55% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Oakwood is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Oakwood, MO?
With 2.73% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Oakwood.
That being said, with a 0.55% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Oakwood.
What is the majority race in Oakwood, MO?
With a population of 176 (96.17% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Oakwood.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Oakwood, with 0.55% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates