Demographics & People — Oakland, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 901 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
| Median Age | 30.7 |
| Total Households | 434 |
| Family Households | 236 |
| Average Household Size | 2.08 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5999 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 390 |
| Black or African American | 377 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 568 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 147 |
| Irish | 107 |
| English | 103 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 89 |
| German | 82 |
| American | 59 |
| Turkish | 59 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 46 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 43 |
Language
| English Only | 716 |
| Spanish | 43 |
| Population 5+ | 787 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 200 |
| Population 18+ | 714 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Oakland, South Carolina.