Light Oak, NC

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Light Oak Overview

677
TOTAL POPULATION
363
MALE POPULATION
314
FEMALE POPULATION
115.61
MALES / 100 FEMALES
86.50
FEMALES / 100 MALES
29.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$15,774
PER CAPITA INCOME
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
225
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
39.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
27.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Light Oak

The most populous races in Light Oak are Black / African American (611 | 90.2%), Hispanic or Latino (66 | 9.8%), and Two or more Races (66 | 9.8%).
Race in Light Oak
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American61190.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino669.8%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian00.0%
Two or more Races669.8%
Some other Race00.0%
Total677100.0%

Ancestry in Light Oak

The most populous ancestries reported in Light Oak are , and Mexican (66 | 9.8%), together accounting for 9.8% of all Light Oak residents.
Ancestry in Light Oak
Ancestry# Population% Population
Mexican669.8%
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Immigrants in Light Oak

Immigrants in Light Oak
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Light Oak

Sex and Age in Light Oak

The most populous age groups in Light Oak are 25 to 29 Years (146 | 40.2%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (138 | 44.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Light Oak
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years43 (11.8%)25 (8.0%)
10 to 14 Years43 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years30 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years146 (40.2%)66 (21.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years23 (6.3%)18 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years28 (7.7%)31 (9.9%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)138 (44.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years25 (6.9%)36 (11.5%)
70 to 74 Years25 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total363 (100.0%)314 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Light Oak

Median Family Size in Light Oak

Median Family Size in Light Oak
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple101 (54.3%)2.99
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother85 (45.7%)2.41
Total Families186 (100.0%)2.73

Median Household Size in Light Oak

Median Household Size in Light Oak
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple101 (54.3%)2.99
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother85 (45.7%)4.41
Non-family0 (0.0%)-
Total Households186 (100.0%)3.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Light Oak

Household Size by Marriage Status in Light Oak
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-0 (0.0%)
2-Person Households50 (26.9%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households23 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households94 (50.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households19 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Female Fertility in Light Oak

Fertility by Age in Light Oak

Female Fertility by Age in Light Oak
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Light Oak

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Light Oak
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Light Oak

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Light Oak
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 Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Light Oak

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Light Oak
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Light Oak

Income Overview in Light Oak

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income677$15,774
Median Family Income186$0
Mean Family Income186$43,992
Median Household Income186$0
Mean Household Income186$48,015
Income Deficit186$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6770.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)677100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6770.51

Earnings by Sex in Light Oak

Earnings by Sex in Light Oak
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male81 (49.4%)$46,141
Female83 (50.6%)$0
Total164 (100.0%)$45,326

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Light Oak

The most common earnings brackets in Light Oak are $22,500 to $24,999 for men (30 | 37.0%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (34 | 41.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Light Oak
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)18 (21.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99930 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)31 (37.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99923 (28.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99928 (34.6%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)34 (41.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (100.0%)83 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Light Oak

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Light Oak
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Light Oak

Family Income Brackets in Light Oak

According to the Light Oak family income data, there are 91 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 48.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Light Oak
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0009148.9%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9994825.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991910.2%
$100,000 to $149,9992815.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Light Oak

2-person families (69 | 37.1%) account for the highest median family income in Light Oak with $58,450 per family, while 2-person families (69 | 37.1%) have the highest median income of $29,225 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Light Oak
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families69 (37.1%)$58,450
3-Person Families89 (47.8%)$0
4-Person Families28 (15.0%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total186 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Light Oak

Family Income by Number of Earners in Light Oak
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners116 (62.4%)$0
1 Earner19 (10.2%)$0
2 Earners23 (12.4%)$0
3+ Earners28 (15.0%)$0
Total186 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Light Oak

Household Income Brackets in Light Oak

With 91 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Light Oak, accounting for 48.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Light Oak
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0009148.9%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9994825.8%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,9994725.3%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Light Oak

Household Income by Householder Age in Light Oak
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years89 (47.8%)$0
45 to 64 Years47 (25.3%)$0
65+ Years50 (26.9%)$0
Total186 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Light Oak

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Light Oak

With 54.0% poverty level for males and 43.3% for females among the residents of Light Oak, 6 to 11 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 86 males (100.0%) and 66 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Light Oak
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years85 (58.2%)66 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)52 (37.7%)
65 to 74 Years25 (50.0%)18 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total196 (54.0%)136 (43.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Light Oak

According to the poverty statistics in Light Oak, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 6 to 11 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 Light Oak
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years61 (41.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years28 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)86 (62.3%)
65 to 74 Years25 (50.0%)18 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total167 (46.0%)178 (56.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Light Oak

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Light Oak show that 24.7% or 25 of the total 101 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 32.1%, comprising of 25 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 Light Oak
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children53 (67.9%)25 (32.1%)
1 or 2 Children23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total76 (75.2%)25 (24.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Light Oak

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Light Oak
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)66 (77.6%)

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

The poverty data for Light Oak shows that 25 of the married-couple family households (24.7%) and 66 of the single-parent households (77.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 households (32.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 66 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Light Oak
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children25 (32.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total25 (24.7%)66 (77.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Light Oak

Employment by Class of Employer in Light Oak

Among the 123 employed individuals in Light Oak, private company employees (89 | 72.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (34 | 27.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Light Oak
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees8972.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations3427.6%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total123100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Light Oak

According to the labor force statistics for Light Oak, out of the total population over 16 years of age (566), 39.8% or 225 individuals are in the labor force, with 27.1% or 61 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 30 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 61 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Light Oak
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years61 (28.8%)61 (100.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years34 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total225 (39.8%)61 (27.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Light Oak

According to labor force statistics for Light Oak, 43.3% of individuals (195) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (450) are in the labor force, with 31.3% or 61 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 44.4% or 83 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 100.0% or 61 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Light Oak
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School61 (41.8%)146 (100.0%)
High School Diploma51 (43.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree83 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total195 (43.3%)141 (31.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Light Oak

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Light Oak are , and Business & Financial (34 | 20.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Light Oak

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Light Oak
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)81 (49.4%)83 (50.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Light Oak are , and Cleaning & Maintenance (41 | 25.0%).
Services Occupations in Light Oak

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Light Oak
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance23 (56.1%)18 (43.9%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)23 (56.1%)18 (43.9%)
Total (Overall)81 (49.4%)83 (50.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Light Oak are , and Sales & Related (30 | 18.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Light Oak

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Light Oak
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)81 (49.4%)83 (50.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Light Oak

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Light Oak
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)81 (49.4%)83 (50.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Light Oak are , and Production (59 | 36.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Light Oak

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Light Oak
OccupationMaleFemale
Production28 (47.5%)31 (52.5%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)28 (47.5%)31 (52.5%)
Total (Overall)81 (49.4%)83 (50.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Light Oak

Employment Industries in Light Oak

The major employment industries in Light Oak include Manufacturing (59 | 36.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (34 | 20.7%), Retail Trade (30 | 18.3%), and Administrative & Support (23 | 14.0%).
Employment Industries in Light Oak

Employment Industries by Sex in Light Oak

The Light Oak industries that see more men than women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Manufacturing (47.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Manufacturing (52.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Light Oak
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing28 (47.5%)31 (52.5%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (49.4%)83 (50.6%)

Education in Light Oak

School Enrollment in Light Oak

The most common levels of schooling among the 136 students in Light Oak are elementary school (68 | 50.0%), middle school (43 | 31.6%), and college / undergraduate (25 | 18.4%).
School Enrollment in Light Oak
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School6850.0%
Middle School4331.6%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate2518.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total136100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Light Oak

Out of a total of 136 students who are enrolled in schools in Light Oak, 25 (18.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 111 (81.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 25 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 68 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Light Oak
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Total111 (81.6%)25 (18.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Light Oak

, and psychology (25 | 100.0%) are the most common fields of study among 25 individuals in Light Oak who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Light Oak
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology25100.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total25100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Light Oak

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Light Oak

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Light Oak are males with 4 vehicles (58, accounting for 100.0%) and females with 4 vehicles (31, making up 89.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Light Oak
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)34 (52.3%)
2 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles58 (100.0%)31 (47.7%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (100.0%)65 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Light Oak

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Light Oak are 5 to 9 minutes (59 commuters, 48.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (34 commuters, 27.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (30 commuters, 24.4%).
Commute Time in Light Oak
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes5948.0%
10 to 14 Minutes3427.6%
15 to 19 Minutes3024.4%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Light Oak

The most common commute times in Light Oak are 15 to 19 minutes (30 commuters, 51.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (34 commuters, 52.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Light Oak
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes28 (48.3%)31 (47.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)34 (52.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes30 (51.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Light Oak

The most frequent times of departure to work in Light Oak are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (30, 51.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (34, 52.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Light Oak
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM30 (51.7%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)34 (52.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM28 (48.3%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)31 (47.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (100.0%)65 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Light Oak

Occupancy by Ownership in Light Oak

Of the total 186 dwellings in Light Oak, owner-occupied units account for 97 (52.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 89 (47.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Light Oak
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units9752.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units8947.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units186100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Light Oak

Occupancy by Household Size in Light Oak
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household00.0%
2-Person Household5026.9%
3-Person Household2312.4%
4+ Person Household11360.8%
Total Housing Units186100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Light Oak

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Light Oak
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
4+ Person Household47 (41.6%)66 (58.4%)
Total Housing Units97 (52.1%)89 (47.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Light Oak

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Light Oak
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma53 (37.3%)89 (62.7%)
College/Associate Degree19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Light Oak

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Light Oak
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6635.5%
35 to 44 Years2312.4%
45 to 54 Years2815.0%
55 to 64 Years1910.2%
65 to 74 Years5026.9%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total186100.0%

Housing Finances in Light Oak

Median Income by Occupancy in Light Oak

Median Income by Occupancy in Light Oak
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied97 (52.1%)$0
Renter-Occupied89 (47.8%)$0
Average186 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Light Oak

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Light Oak
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00025 (25.8%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)66 (74.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (25.8%)23 (25.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99947 (48.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Light Oak

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Light Oak
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30053 (54.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)66 (74.2%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)23 (25.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49944 (45.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Light Oak

Housing Structures in Light Oak

Housing Structures in Light Oak
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached7339.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other11360.8%
Total186100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Light Oak

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Light Oak
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached50 (68.5%)23 (31.5%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)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 / Other47 (41.6%)66 (58.4%)
Total97 (52.1%)89 (47.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Light Oak

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Light Oak
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms53 (54.6%)89 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms25 (25.8%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms19 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Light Oak

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Light Oak
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity72 (74.2%)89 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene25 (25.8%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total97 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Light Oak

Household Vehicle Usage in Light Oak
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle19 (19.6%)66 (74.2%)
2 Vehicles25 (25.8%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles53 (54.6%)23 (25.8%)
Total97 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Light Oak

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Light Oak

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5344
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Light Oak

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Light Oak
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00025 (47.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99928 (52.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Light Oak

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Light Oak
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00025 (47.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)25 (56.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99928 (52.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)19 (43.2%)
Total53 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Light Oak

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Light Oak
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x28 (52.8%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)19 (43.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)25 (56.8%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Light Oak

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Light Oak
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80053 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Light Oak

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Light Oak

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Light Oak
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years212 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total636 (93.9%)41 (6.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Light Oak

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Light Oak
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Light Oak

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Light Oak
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99968 (62.4%)41 (37.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over288 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Light Oak

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Light Oak
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years151 (71.2%)61 (28.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years138 (100.0%)34 (24.6%)
65 to 74 Years61 (70.9%)61 (70.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total461 (68.1%)245 (36.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Light Oak

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Light Oak
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 Years0 (0.0%)52 (27.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Light Oak

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Light Oak: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Light Oak: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Light Oak: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Light Oak: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)52 (27.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Light Oak: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Light Oak

Computing Device Access in Light Oak

Computing Device Access in Light Oak
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop5127.4%
Smartphone14276.3%
Tablet5328.5%
No Computing Device2513.4%
Total186100.0%

Internet Access in Light Oak

Internet Access in Light Oak
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5127.4%
Cellular Data Only1910.2%
Satellite Internet2513.4%
No Internet9148.9%
Total186100.0%

Light Oak Summary

Oak, North Carolina is a small town located in the western part of the state, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is situated in the Yadkin Valley, and is part of the larger Winston-Salem metropolitan area. The town has a population of just over 1,000 people, and is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere.

Geography

Oak is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the Yadkin Valley. The town is situated on the banks of the Yadkin River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The town is located about 25 miles west of Winston-Salem, and is part of the larger metropolitan area. The town is located at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level.

History

Oak was first settled in the early 1800s by settlers from the nearby town of Salem. The town was originally known as Oak Grove, and was named after the many oak trees that grew in the area. The town was incorporated in 1891, and the first post office was established in 1892. The town grew slowly over the years, and by the early 1900s, it had become a popular destination for tourists and vacationers.

Economy

Oak’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and tobacco. The town is also home to several wineries, which produce a variety of wines. Tourism is also an important part of the local economy, as the town is a popular destination for outdoor activities, such as hiking, camping, and fishing.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Oak had a population of 1,072 people. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. The median household income was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,625. The per capita income was $19,945.

Conclusion

Oak, North Carolina is a small town located in the western part of the state, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is situated in the Yadkin Valley, and is part of the larger Winston-Salem metropolitan area. The town has a population of just over 1,000 people, and is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several wineries and farms. The town has a diverse population, with a median household income of $37,917. Oak is a charming and peaceful town, and is a great place to visit or live.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Light Oak?
Total Population of Light Oak is 677.
What is the Total Male Population of Light Oak?
Total Male Population of Light Oak is 363.
What is the Total Female Population of Light Oak?
Total Female Population of Light Oak is 314.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Light Oak?
There are 115.61 Males per 100 Females in Light Oak.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Light Oak?
There are 86.50 Females per 100 Males in Light Oak.
What is the Median Population Age in Light Oak?
Median Population Age in Light Oak is 29.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Light Oak
Average Family Size in Light Oak is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Light Oak
Average Household Size in Light Oak is 3.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Light Oak?
Per Capita income in Light Oak is $15,774.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Light Oak?
Inequality or Gini Index in Light Oak is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Light Oak?
There are 225 People in the Labor Forcein in Light Oak.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Light Oak?
39.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Light Oak.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Light Oak?
Unemployment Rate in Light Oak is 27.1%.