Oak Ridge, NC

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Oak Ridge Overview

7,637
TOTAL POPULATION
3,967
MALE POPULATION
3,670
FEMALE POPULATION
108.09
MALES / 100 FEMALES
92.51
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$60,198
PER CAPITA INCOME
$157,465
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$146,131
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
66.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
33.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,798
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Oak Ridge Zip Codes

Oak Ridge Area Codes

Race in Oak Ridge

The most populous races in Oak Ridge are White / Caucasian (5,814 | 76.1%), Asian (938 | 12.3%), and Some other Race (356 | 4.7%).
Race in Oak Ridge
Race# Population% Population
Asian93812.3%
Black / African American2883.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific70.1%
Hispanic or Latino3514.6%
Native / Alaskan50.1%
White / Caucasian5,81476.1%
Two or more Races2293.0%
Some other Race3564.7%
Total7,637100.0%

Ancestry in Oak Ridge

The most populous ancestries reported in Oak Ridge are English (1,114 | 14.6%), German (894 | 11.7%), American (724 | 9.5%), Irish (571 | 7.5%), and Italian (365 | 4.8%), together accounting for 48.0% of all Oak Ridge residents.
Ancestry in Oak Ridge
Ancestry# Population% Population
African630.8%
American7249.5%
Arab360.5%
Austrian120.2%
Bhutanese190.3%
Brazilian620.8%
British1972.6%
Canadian120.2%
Cherokee120.2%
Czech450.6%
Czechoslovakian981.3%
Danish110.1%
Dutch841.1%
Eastern European410.5%
English1,11414.6%
European1962.6%
French620.8%
French Canadian510.7%
German89411.7%
Greek100.1%
Hungarian230.3%
Icelander70.1%
Indian (Asian)2733.6%
Iranian100.1%
Irish5717.5%
Italian3654.8%
Korean771.0%
Mexican3304.3%
Norwegian180.2%
Polish3164.1%
Portuguese130.2%
Puerto Rican210.3%
Russian480.6%
Scandinavian290.4%
Scotch-Irish1762.3%
Scottish2072.7%
Sri Lankan2933.8%
Subsaharan African630.8%
Swedish1341.8%
Swiss470.6%
Syrian360.5%
Thai2303.0%
Ukrainian240.3%
Welsh130.2%
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Immigrants in Oak Ridge

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Oak Ridge came from Asia (618 | 8.1%), South Eastern Asia (243 | 3.2%), South Central Asia (241 | 3.2%), Vietnam (196 | 2.6%), and India (190 | 2.5%), together accounting for 19.5% of all Oak Ridge residents.
Immigrants in Oak Ridge
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa160.2%
Asia6188.1%
Austria390.5%
Brazil240.3%
Canada640.8%
Central America690.9%
Chile410.5%
China1341.8%
Eastern Asia1341.8%
Eastern Europe230.3%
England80.1%
Europe1291.7%
Germany590.8%
Ghana160.2%
India1902.5%
Latin America1341.8%
Latvia130.2%
Mexico690.9%
Northern Europe80.1%
Philippines470.6%
Poland100.1%
South America650.9%
South Central Asia2413.2%
South Eastern Asia2433.2%
Sri Lanka510.7%
Vietnam1962.6%
Western Africa160.2%
Western Europe981.3%
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Sex and Age in Oak Ridge

Sex and Age in Oak Ridge

The most populous age groups in Oak Ridge are 60 to 64 Years (546 | 13.8%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (460 | 12.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years184 (4.6%)137 (3.7%)
5 to 9 Years274 (6.9%)171 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Years266 (6.7%)460 (12.5%)
15 to 19 Years288 (7.3%)320 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Years192 (4.8%)19 (0.5%)
25 to 29 Years130 (3.3%)57 (1.5%)
30 to 34 Years197 (5.0%)45 (1.2%)
35 to 39 Years158 (4.0%)162 (4.4%)
40 to 44 Years227 (5.7%)367 (10.0%)
45 to 49 Years335 (8.4%)192 (5.2%)
50 to 54 Years326 (8.2%)415 (11.3%)
55 to 59 Years350 (8.8%)420 (11.4%)
60 to 64 Years546 (13.8%)270 (7.4%)
65 to 69 Years92 (2.3%)180 (4.9%)
70 to 74 Years199 (5.0%)234 (6.4%)
75 to 79 Years93 (2.3%)102 (2.8%)
80 to 84 Years54 (1.4%)84 (2.3%)
85 Years and over56 (1.4%)35 (0.9%)
Total3,967 (100.0%)3,670 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Oak Ridge

Median Family Size in Oak Ridge

The median family size in Oak Ridge is 3.18 persons per family, with single female/mother families (114 | 5.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.56 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (52 | 2.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.10 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Oak Ridge
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,107 (92.7%)3.16
Single Male/Father52 (2.3%)3.10
Single Female/Mother114 (5.0%)3.56
Total Families2,273 (100.0%)3.18

Median Household Size in Oak Ridge

The median household size in Oak Ridge is 2.92 persons per household, with single female/mother households (114 | 4.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.68 persons per household. non-family households (344 | 13.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Oak Ridge
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,107 (80.5%)3.16
Single Male/Father52 (2.0%)3.10
Single Female/Mother114 (4.4%)3.68
Non-family344 (13.1%)1.14
Total Households2,617 (100.0%)2.92

Household Size by Marriage Status in Oak Ridge

Out of a total of 2,617 households in Oak Ridge, 2,273 (86.9%) are family households, while 344 (13.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 933, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 305.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Oak Ridge
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-305 (11.7%)
2-Person Households933 (35.6%)36 (1.4%)
3-Person Households609 (23.3%)3 (0.1%)
4-Person Households418 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households223 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households62 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households28 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,273 (86.9%)344 (13.1%)

Female Fertility in Oak Ridge

Fertility by Age in Oak Ridge

Average fertility rate in Oak Ridge is 26.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 132.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 50.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years16 (50.0%)132.0
35 to 50 years16 (50.0%)20.0
Total32 (100.0%)26.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Oak Ridge

50.0% of women with births (32) in Oak Ridge are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Oak Ridge
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total16 (50.0%)16 (50.0%)

Fertility by Education in Oak Ridge

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Oak Ridge
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree32 (100.0%)91.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total32 (100.0%)26.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Oak Ridge

50.0% of women with births in Oak Ridge are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 50.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 50.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Oak Ridge
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree16 (50.0%)16 (50.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (50.0%)16 (50.0%)

Income in Oak Ridge

Income Overview in Oak Ridge

Per Capita Income in Oak Ridge is $60,198, while median incomes of families and households are $157,465 and $146,131 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,637$60,198
Median Family Income2,273$157,465
Mean Family Income2,273$191,100
Median Household Income2,617$146,131
Mean Household Income2,617$173,654
Income Deficit2,273$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,63766.71%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,63733.29¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,6370.42

Earnings by Sex in Oak Ridge

Average Earnings in Oak Ridge are $65,726, $104,375 for men and $34,743 for women, a difference of 66.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Oak Ridge
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,296 (59.2%)$104,375
Female1,583 (40.8%)$34,743
Total3,879 (100.0%)$65,726

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Oak Ridge

The most common earnings brackets in Oak Ridge are $100,000+ for men (1,157 | 50.4%) and $100,000+ for women (315 | 19.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Oak Ridge
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less90 (3.9%)80 (5.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99910 (0.4%)81 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49982 (3.6%)62 (3.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99948 (2.1%)60 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49917 (0.7%)75 (4.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (0.1%)43 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $17,499110 (4.8%)45 (2.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99913 (0.6%)26 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49923 (1.0%)119 (7.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999150 (6.5%)23 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99923 (1.0%)91 (5.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99947 (2.1%)94 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99981 (3.5%)32 (2.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99942 (1.8%)72 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99954 (2.4%)17 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99935 (1.5%)13 (0.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99929 (1.3%)128 (8.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999127 (5.5%)64 (4.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999155 (6.8%)143 (9.0%)
$100,000+1,157 (50.4%)315 (19.9%)
Total2,296 (100.0%)1,583 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Oak Ridge

Average earnings in Oak Ridge are $112,991 for men and $41,830 for women, a difference of 63.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $154,226, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $36,856. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $62,961, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $34,167.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Oak Ridge
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$36,856$0
College or Associate's Degree$68,950$34,167
Bachelor's Degree$120,417$57,361
Graduate Degree$154,226$62,961
Total$112,991$41,830

Family Income in Oak Ridge

Family Income Brackets in Oak Ridge

According to the Oak Ridge family income data, there are 768 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 33.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 9 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Oak Ridge
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00090.4%
$10,000 to $14,999140.6%
$15,000 to $24,999251.1%
$25,000 to $34,9991004.4%
$35,000 to $49,999803.5%
$50,000 to $74,9991074.7%
$75,000 to $99,99928412.5%
$100,000 to $149,99944619.6%
$150,000 to $199,99944619.6%
$200,000+76833.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Oak Ridge

5-person families (223 | 9.8%) account for the highest median family income in Oak Ridge with $187,393 per family, while 2-person families (933 | 41.0%) have the highest median income of $63,314 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Oak Ridge
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families933 (41.0%)$126,629
3-Person Families618 (27.2%)$159,306
4-Person Families409 (18.0%)$176,595
5-Person Families223 (9.8%)$187,393
6-Person Families62 (2.7%)$155,469
7+ Person Families28 (1.2%)$0
Total2,273 (100.0%)$157,465

Family Income by Number of Earners in Oak Ridge

The median family income in Oak Ridge is $157,465, with families comprising 2 earners (998) having the highest median family income of $194,758, while families with no earners (252) have the lowest median family income of $49,762, accounting for 43.9% and 11.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Oak Ridge
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners252 (11.1%)$49,762
1 Earner721 (31.7%)$132,674
2 Earners998 (43.9%)$194,758
3+ Earners302 (13.3%)$159,688
Total2,273 (100.0%)$157,465

Household Income in Oak Ridge

Household Income Brackets in Oak Ridge

With 780 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Oak Ridge, accounting for 29.8% of all households. In contrast, only 21 households (0.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Oak Ridge
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000652.5%
$10,000 to $14,999210.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991023.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991365.2%
$35,000 to $49,9991395.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991335.1%
$75,000 to $99,99928310.8%
$100,000 to $149,99947618.2%
$150,000 to $199,99948218.4%
$200,000+78029.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Oak Ridge

The median household income in Oak Ridge is $146,131, with the highest median household income of $192,778 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 562 households (21.5%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Oak Ridge
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years562 (21.5%)$192,778
45 to 64 Years1,427 (54.5%)$154,625
65+ Years628 (24.0%)$79,808
Total2,617 (100.0%)$146,131

Poverty in Oak Ridge

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Oak Ridge

With 2.5% poverty level for males and 4.8% for females among the residents of Oak Ridge, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 37 males (10.6%) and 31 females (22.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)31 (22.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years37 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years9 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years9 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years20 (6.1%)9 (8.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)36 (5.9%)
55 to 64 Years13 (1.5%)12 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)46 (11.1%)
75 Years and over11 (5.4%)16 (7.2%)
Total99 (2.5%)176 (4.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Oak Ridge

According to the poverty statistics in Oak Ridge, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years184 (100.0%)106 (77.4%)
5 Years84 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years311 (89.4%)324 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years108 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)
15 Years112 (100.0%)108 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years114 (92.7%)160 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years236 (96.3%)71 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years307 (93.9%)93 (91.2%)
35 to 44 Years385 (100.0%)503 (95.1%)
45 to 54 Years661 (100.0%)571 (94.1%)
55 to 64 Years883 (98.6%)678 (98.3%)
65 to 74 Years291 (100.0%)368 (88.9%)
75 Years and over192 (94.6%)205 (92.8%)
Total3,868 (97.5%)3,494 (95.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Oak Ridge

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Oak Ridge show that 0.6% or 13 of the total 2,107 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.1%, comprising of 13 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Oak Ridge
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,190 (98.9%)13 (1.1%)
1 or 2 Children666 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children238 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,094 (99.4%)13 (0.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Oak Ridge

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Oak Ridge
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)16 (35.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)32 (28.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Oak Ridge

The poverty data for Oak Ridge shows that 13 of the married-couple family households (0.6%) and 32 of the single-parent households (19.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (1.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Oak Ridge
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children13 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)16 (35.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (0.6%)32 (19.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Oak Ridge

Employment by Class of Employer in Oak Ridge

Among the 3,648 employed individuals in Oak Ridge, private company employees (2,354 | 64.5%), self-employed (not incorporated) (470 | 12.9%), and self-employed (incorporated) (289 | 7.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Oak Ridge
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,35464.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2897.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)47012.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations2496.8%
Local Government Employees1253.4%
State Government Employees501.4%
Federal Government Employees1022.8%
Unpaid Family Workers90.3%
Total3,648100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Oak Ridge

According to the labor force statistics for Oak Ridge, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,925), 64.1% or 3,798 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 144 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 242 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.8% or 46 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years202 (52.1%)46 (22.8%)
20 to 24 Years128 (60.7%)12 (9.4%)
25 to 29 Years137 (73.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years242 (100.0%)13 (5.4%)
35 to 44 Years782 (85.6%)20 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years1,052 (83.0%)54 (5.1%)
55 to 59 Years620 (80.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years458 (56.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years152 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,798 (64.1%)144 (3.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Oak Ridge

According to labor force statistics for Oak Ridge, 78.4% of individuals (3,290) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,197) are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 86 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 85.5% or 189 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.6% or 54 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Oak Ridge
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School189 (85.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma474 (68.0%)29 (4.2%)
College / Associate Degree822 (71.5%)76 (6.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,808 (84.9%)15 (0.7%)
Total3,290 (78.4%)109 (2.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Oak Ridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Oak Ridge are Management (698 | 19.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (406 | 11.1%), Business & Financial (387 | 10.6%), Community & Social Service (234 | 6.4%), and Computers & Mathematics (194 | 5.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Oak Ridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Oak Ridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (85.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (79.3%), and Architecture & Engineering (75.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (81.4%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (80.5%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Oak Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Management443 (63.5%)255 (36.5%)
Business & Financial192 (49.6%)195 (50.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science322 (79.3%)84 (20.7%)
Computers & Mathematics166 (85.6%)28 (14.4%)
Architecture & Engineering141 (75.8%)45 (24.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science15 (57.7%)11 (42.3%)
Community & Social Service 65 (27.8%)169 (72.2%)
Education, Arts & Media23 (44.2%)29 (55.8%)
Legal Services & Support12 (52.2%)11 (47.8%)
Education Instruction & Library22 (18.6%)96 (81.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment8 (19.5%)33 (80.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating31 (20.1%)123 (79.9%)
Health Technologists31 (22.1%)109 (77.9%)
Total (Category)1,053 (56.0%)826 (44.0%)
Total (Overall)2,177 (59.6%)1,477 (40.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Oak Ridge are Personal Care & Service (264 | 7.2%), Healthcare Support (129 | 3.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (124 | 3.4%), Security & Protection (63 | 1.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (63 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Oak Ridge

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Oak Ridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Security & Protection (74.6%), and Firefighting & Prevention (74.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (77.5%), Personal Care & Service (64.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (33.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Oak Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support29 (22.5%)100 (77.5%)
Security & Protection47 (74.6%)16 (25.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention47 (74.6%)16 (25.4%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving82 (66.1%)42 (33.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service94 (35.6%)170 (64.4%)
Total (Category)260 (44.2%)328 (55.8%)
Total (Overall)2,177 (59.6%)1,477 (40.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Oak Ridge are Sales & Related (341 | 9.3%), and Office & Administration (288 | 7.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Oak Ridge

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Oak Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related223 (65.4%)118 (34.6%)
Office & Administration120 (41.7%)168 (58.3%)
Total (Category)343 (54.5%)286 (45.5%)
Total (Overall)2,177 (59.6%)1,477 (40.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Oak Ridge are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (167 | 4.6%), and Construction & Extraction (72 | 2.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Oak Ridge

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Oak Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair167 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)239 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)2,177 (59.6%)1,477 (40.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Oak Ridge are Production (153 | 4.2%), Transportation (83 | 2.3%), and Material Moving (83 | 2.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Oak Ridge

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Oak Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Production125 (81.7%)28 (18.3%)
Transportation74 (89.2%)9 (10.8%)
Material Moving83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)282 (88.4%)37 (11.6%)
Total (Overall)2,177 (59.6%)1,477 (40.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Oak Ridge

Employment Industries in Oak Ridge

The major employment industries in Oak Ridge include Manufacturing (525 | 14.4%), Retail Trade (516 | 14.1%), Professional & Scientific (492 | 13.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (358 | 9.8%), and Finance & Insurance (291 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Oak Ridge

Employment Industries by Sex in Oak Ridge

The Oak Ridge industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (84.2%), Administrative & Support (83.3%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (81.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Oak Ridge
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction149 (85.1%)26 (14.9%)
Manufacturing353 (67.2%)172 (32.8%)
Wholesale Trade95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade388 (75.2%)128 (24.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing117 (85.4%)20 (14.6%)
Utilities13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information66 (82.5%)14 (17.5%)
Finance & Insurance83 (28.5%)208 (71.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing63 (52.9%)56 (47.1%)
Professional & Scientific294 (59.8%)198 (40.2%)
Enterprise Management10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support8 (16.7%)40 (83.3%)
Educational Services49 (33.3%)98 (66.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance65 (18.2%)293 (81.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation3 (15.8%)16 (84.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services113 (77.9%)32 (22.1%)
Public Administration127 (77.9%)36 (22.1%)
Total2,177 (59.6%)1,477 (40.4%)

Education in Oak Ridge

School Enrollment in Oak Ridge

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,094 students in Oak Ridge are high school (647 | 30.9%), middle school (477 | 22.8%), and elementary school (427 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Oak Ridge
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1266.0%
Kindergarten221.1%
Elementary School42720.4%
Middle School47722.8%
High School64730.9%
College / Undergraduate33416.0%
Graduate / Professional612.9%
Total2,094100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Oak Ridge

Out of a total of 2,094 students who are enrolled in schools in Oak Ridge, 337 (16.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,757 (83.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 36 (61.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 105 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Oak Ridge
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds34 (47.2%)38 (52.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old299 (79.7%)76 (20.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds622 (87.2%)91 (12.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds410 (84.4%)76 (15.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds23 (39.0%)36 (61.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds133 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over130 (86.1%)21 (13.9%)
Total1,757 (83.9%)337 (16.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Oak Ridge

Business (714 | 26.8%), education (326 | 12.2%), engineering (283 | 10.6%), social sciences (257 | 9.7%), and computers & mathematics (235 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 2,663 individuals in Oak Ridge who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Oak Ridge
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2358.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2057.7%
Physical & Health Sciences1074.0%
Psychology572.1%
Social Sciences2579.7%
Engineering28310.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies431.6%
Science & Technology1836.9%
Business71426.8%
Education32612.2%
Literature & Languages742.8%
Liberal Arts & History722.7%
Visual & Performing Arts552.1%
Communications120.4%
Arts & Humanities401.5%
Total2,663100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Oak Ridge

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Oak Ridge

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Oak Ridge are males with 2 vehicles (826, accounting for 38.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (692, making up 55.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Oak Ridge
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle8 (0.4%)10 (0.7%)
1 Vehicle58 (2.7%)82 (5.6%)
2 Vehicles826 (38.1%)692 (46.9%)
3 Vehicles681 (31.4%)444 (30.1%)
4 Vehicles404 (18.6%)184 (12.5%)
5 or more Vehicles194 (8.9%)65 (4.4%)
Total2,171 (100.0%)1,477 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Oak Ridge

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Oak Ridge are 30 to 34 minutes (707 commuters, 25.5%), 15 to 19 minutes (671 commuters, 24.2%), and 20 to 24 minutes (580 commuters, 20.9%).
Commute Time in Oak Ridge
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes361.3%
5 to 9 Minutes913.3%
10 to 14 Minutes1425.1%
15 to 19 Minutes67124.2%
20 to 24 Minutes58020.9%
25 to 29 Minutes2288.2%
30 to 34 Minutes70725.5%
35 to 39 Minutes873.1%
40 to 44 Minutes722.6%
45 to 59 Minutes692.5%
60 to 89 Minutes271.0%
90 or more Minutes592.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Oak Ridge

The most common commute times in Oak Ridge are 15 to 19 minutes (483 commuters, 28.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (346 commuters, 33.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Oak Ridge
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes15 (0.9%)21 (2.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes37 (2.1%)54 (5.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes93 (5.4%)49 (4.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes483 (28.1%)188 (17.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes369 (21.5%)211 (20.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes185 (10.8%)43 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes361 (21.0%)346 (33.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes29 (1.7%)58 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes33 (1.9%)39 (3.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes58 (3.4%)11 (1.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes27 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes29 (1.7%)30 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Oak Ridge

The most frequent times of departure to work in Oak Ridge are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (376, 21.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (265, 25.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Oak Ridge
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM52 (3.0%)29 (2.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM35 (2.0%)15 (1.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM141 (8.2%)38 (3.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM88 (5.1%)46 (4.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM376 (21.9%)265 (25.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM305 (17.7%)201 (19.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM294 (17.1%)141 (13.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM23 (1.3%)83 (7.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM223 (13.0%)146 (13.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM46 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM15 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM70 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM51 (3.0%)86 (8.2%)
Total1,719 (100.0%)1,050 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Oak Ridge

Occupancy by Ownership in Oak Ridge

Of the total 2,617 dwellings in Oak Ridge, owner-occupied units account for 2,455 (93.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 162 (6.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Oak Ridge
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,45593.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1626.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,617100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Oak Ridge

Occupancy by Household Size in Oak Ridge
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household30511.7%
2-Person Household96937.0%
3-Person Household61223.4%
4+ Person Household73127.9%
Total Housing Units2,617100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Oak Ridge

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Oak Ridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household242 (79.3%)63 (20.7%)
2-Person Household908 (93.7%)61 (6.3%)
3-Person Household612 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household693 (94.8%)38 (5.2%)
Total Housing Units2,455 (93.8%)162 (6.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Oak Ridge

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Oak Ridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma261 (88.5%)34 (11.5%)
College/Associate Degree717 (96.9%)23 (3.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,346 (92.8%)105 (7.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Oak Ridge

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Oak Ridge
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years993.8%
35 to 44 Years46317.7%
45 to 54 Years59122.6%
55 to 64 Years83631.9%
65 to 74 Years40015.3%
75 to 84 Years1937.4%
85 Years and Over351.3%
Total2,617100.0%

Housing Finances in Oak Ridge

Median Income by Occupancy in Oak Ridge

Median Income by Occupancy in Oak Ridge
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,455 (93.8%)$145,060
Renter-Occupied162 (6.2%)$173,092
Average2,617 (100.0%)$146,131

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Oak Ridge

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Oak Ridge
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00011 (0.4%)34 (21.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99921 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99922 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99938 (1.5%)10 (6.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99954 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999136 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999119 (4.9%)19 (11.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999133 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999274 (11.2%)9 (5.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999475 (19.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more1,172 (47.7%)90 (55.6%)
Total2,455 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Oak Ridge

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Oak Ridge
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30061 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499152 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799319 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999131 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499342 (13.9%)41 (25.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999207 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499457 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999356 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more430 (17.5%)39 (24.1%)
Total2,455 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Oak Ridge

Housing Structures in Oak Ridge

Housing Structures in Oak Ridge
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,57498.4%
Single Unit, Attached50.2%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other381.5%
Total2,617100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Oak Ridge

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Oak Ridge
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,421 (94.1%)153 (5.9%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other29 (76.3%)9 (23.7%)
Total2,455 (93.8%)162 (6.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Oak Ridge

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Oak Ridge
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room10 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms142 (5.8%)60 (37.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms490 (20.0%)63 (38.9%)
8 or more Rooms1,813 (73.9%)39 (24.1%)
Total2,455 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Oak Ridge

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Oak Ridge
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,241 (50.5%)29 (17.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas241 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity942 (38.4%)133 (82.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels14 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used10 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,455 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Oak Ridge

Household Vehicle Usage in Oak Ridge
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle10 (0.4%)10 (6.2%)
1 Vehicle239 (9.7%)19 (11.7%)
2 Vehicles1,006 (41.0%)124 (76.5%)
3 or more Vehicles1,200 (48.9%)9 (5.6%)
Total2,455 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Oak Ridge

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Oak Ridge

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6151,840
Median Property Value$445,800$497,400
Median Household Income$96,023$994
Monthly Housing Costs$584$430
Real Estate Taxes$3,216$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Oak Ridge

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Oak Ridge
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99929 (4.7%)4 (0.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999158 (25.7%)282 (15.3%)
$300,000 to $499,999185 (30.1%)643 (34.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999133 (21.6%)758 (41.2%)
$750,000 to $999,99996 (15.6%)130 (7.1%)
$1,000,000 or more14 (2.3%)23 (1.3%)
Total615 (100.0%)1,840 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Oak Ridge

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Oak Ridge
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)12 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $24,99943 (7.0%)32 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99983 (13.5%)71 (3.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99957 (9.3%)53 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99970 (11.4%)62 (3.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99967 (10.9%)63 (3.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999117 (19.0%)207 (11.3%)
$150,000 or more178 (28.9%)358 (19.5%)
Total615 (100.0%)1,840 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Oak Ridge

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Oak Ridge
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x75 (12.2%)157,898 (8,581.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x156 (25.4%)372 (20.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x88 (14.3%)605 (32.9%)
4.0x or more296 (48.1%)278 (15.1%)
Total615 (100.0%)1,840 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Oak Ridge

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Oak Ridge
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80016 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49999 (16.1%)45 (2.5%)
$800 to $1,499490 (79.7%)178 (9.7%)
Total615 (100.0%)1,840 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Oak Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oak Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years421 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,531 (95.4%)74 (4.6%)
19 to 25 Years359 (97.6%)9 (2.5%)
26 to 34 Years309 (89.3%)37 (10.7%)
35 to 44 Years898 (98.3%)16 (1.8%)
45 to 54 Years1,201 (94.7%)67 (5.3%)
55 to 64 Years1,544 (97.4%)42 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years697 (98.9%)8 (1.1%)
75 Years and older424 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,384 (96.7%)253 (3.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Oak Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Oak Ridge
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born421 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,531 (95.4%)74 (4.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen359 (97.6%)9 (2.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Oak Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Oak Ridge
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000220 (75.6%)71 (24.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999566 (98.4%)9 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999295 (85.3%)51 (14.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999704 (99.0%)7 (1.0%)
$100,000 and over5,599 (98.0%)115 (2.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oak Ridge

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 686 (20.4%)362 (86.0%)
6 to 18 Years46 (2.9%)1,485 (92.5%)
19 to 25 Years23 (6.2%)359 (97.6%)
25 to 34 Years37 (10.7%)300 (86.7%)
35 to 44 Years46 (5.0%)881 (96.4%)
45 to 54 Years120 (9.5%)1,131 (89.2%)
55 to 64 Years151 (9.5%)1,438 (90.7%)
65 to 74 Years692 (98.2%)424 (60.1%)
75 Years and over417 (98.4%)292 (68.9%)
Total1,618 (21.2%)6,672 (87.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Oak Ridge

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Oak Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (1.0%)62 (6.9%)
18 to 34 Years93 (16.3%)32 (18.5%)
35 to 64 Years149 (7.7%)194 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years55 (18.9%)59 (14.2%)
75 Years and over77 (37.9%)81 (36.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Oak Ridge

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Oak Ridge: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years6 (1.1%)28 (16.2%)
35 to 64 Years32 (1.7%)12 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years41 (14.1%)4 (1.0%)
75 Years and over50 (24.6%)30 (13.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Oak Ridge: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (1.5%)17 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)34 (8.2%)
75 Years and over25 (12.3%)14 (6.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Oak Ridge: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years8 (1.0%)40 (4.4%)
18 to 34 Years26 (4.5%)4 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years90 (4.6%)80 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)55 (13.3%)
75 Years and over37 (18.2%)23 (10.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Oak Ridge: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)53 (5.9%)
18 to 34 Years16 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years108 (5.6%)121 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.8%)34 (8.2%)
75 Years and over50 (24.6%)67 (30.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Oak Ridge: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)31 (3.5%)
18 to 34 Years47 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years62 (3.2%)51 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years6 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (12.3%)56 (25.3%)

Technology Access in Oak Ridge

Computing Device Access in Oak Ridge

Computing Device Access in Oak Ridge
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,45493.8%
Smartphone2,43192.9%
Tablet2,02177.2%
No Computing Device381.5%
Total2,617100.0%

Internet Access in Oak Ridge

Internet Access in Oak Ridge
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,41392.2%
Cellular Data Only843.2%
Satellite Internet1545.9%
No Internet993.8%
Total2,617100.0%

Oak Ridge Summary

Oak Ridge, North Carolina is a small town located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Guilford County. It is situated about 20 miles northeast of Greensboro and is part of the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area. The town was founded in 1836 and has a population of approximately 2,000 people.

Geography

Oak Ridge is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, which is characterized by rolling hills and valleys. The town is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are part of the Appalachian Mountains. The town is located on the banks of the Haw River, which is a tributary of the Cape Fear River. The town is also located near the Uwharrie National Forest, which is a popular destination for outdoor recreation.
The town has a total area of 1.3 square miles, all of which is land. The town is located at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level. The climate in Oak Ridge is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

History

Oak Ridge was founded in 1836 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Greensboro. The town was named after the oak trees that grew in the area. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for the production of textiles. The town was also home to several mills, which produced cotton, wool, and other fabrics.
In the late 19th century, Oak Ridge became a popular tourist destination. The town was home to several resorts, which attracted visitors from all over the country. The town also became a popular destination for outdoor recreation, such as fishing, hunting, and camping.
In the early 20th century, Oak Ridge became a center for the production of furniture. The town was home to several furniture factories, which produced furniture for the entire country. The town also became a center for the production of textiles, and several textile mills were established in the area.

Economy

Oak Ridge is a small town with a population of approximately 2,000 people. The town is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce furniture, textiles, and other products.
The town is also home to several educational institutions, including Oak Ridge High School and Oak Ridge Elementary School. The town is also home to several churches, including the Oak Ridge United Methodist Church and the Oak Ridge Baptist Church.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Oak Ridge was 2,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Oak Ridge was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The per capita income for the town was $20,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Oak Ridge, North Carolina is a small town located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Guilford County. The town was founded in 1836 and has a population of approximately 2,000 people. The town is home to several small businesses, manufacturing companies, and educational institutions. The town has a humid subtropical climate and is a popular destination for outdoor recreation. The median income for a household in Oak Ridge was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Oak Ridge?
Total Population of Oak Ridge is 7,637.
What is the Total Male Population of Oak Ridge?
Total Male Population of Oak Ridge is 3,967.
What is the Total Female Population of Oak Ridge?
Total Female Population of Oak Ridge is 3,670.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Oak Ridge?
There are 108.09 Males per 100 Females in Oak Ridge.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Oak Ridge?
There are 92.51 Females per 100 Males in Oak Ridge.
What is the Median Population Age in Oak Ridge?
Median Population Age in Oak Ridge is 46.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Oak Ridge
Average Family Size in Oak Ridge is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Oak Ridge
Average Household Size in Oak Ridge is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Oak Ridge?
Per Capita income in Oak Ridge is $60,198.
What is the Median Family Income in Oak Ridge?
Median Family Income in Oak Ridge is $157,465.
What is the Median Household income in Oak Ridge?
Median Household Income in Oak Ridge is $146,131.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Oak Ridge?
Income or Wage Gap in Oak Ridge is 66.7%.
Women in Oak Ridge earn 33.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Oak Ridge?
Inequality or Gini Index in Oak Ridge is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Oak Ridge?
There are 3,798 People in the Labor Forcein in Oak Ridge.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Oak Ridge?
64.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Oak Ridge.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Oak Ridge?
Unemployment Rate in Oak Ridge is 3.8%.