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The Oakland Census Designated Place had a population of 2,653 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Oakland is located at latitude 44.5525 and longitude -69.7061 in Kennebec County. The formal boundaries for the Oakland Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 5.41 sq. miles and a water area of 0.3 sq. miles. Kennebec County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 233 feet.
The Oakland Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2377945) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Oakland Census Designated Place is located within Town of Oakland, a minor civil division (MCD) of Kennebec County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Oakland: West Waterfield.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,653 |
| Population in Households | 2,653 |
| Population in Familes | 2,059 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 491 |
| Diversity Index3 | 13 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $51,510 |
| Average Household Income | $76,082 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,237 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,299 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 771 (59.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 377 (29.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 151 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $157,328 |
| Average Home Value | $192,056 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,148 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Family Households | 754 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.24% | 0.07% |
| Households | 0.3% | 0.09% |
| Families | 0.66% | -0.05% |
| Median Household Income | 3.17% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.76% |
The table below compares Oakland to the other 130 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 50 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 67 | 49th |
| Diversity Index | # 51 | 62nd |
| Median Household Income | # 51 | 62nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 37 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maine Census Data Comparison Tool.
