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The Oakland Census Designated Place had a population of 2,645 as of July 1, 2017.
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.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Oakland population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Oakland: West Waterfield.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,645 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 1,152 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 1,287 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 2,439 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.92 |
| Population in Households | 2,645 |
| Population in Familes | 2,051 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 489 |
| Diversity Index3 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $47,127 |
| Average Household Income | $70,460 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,167 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,310 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 747 (57.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 402 (30.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 161 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $158,333 |
| Average Home Value | $181,660 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,149 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
| Family Households | 757 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.23% | -0.11% |
| Households | 0.35% | -0.05% |
| Families | 0.81% | -0.16% |
| Median Household Income | 1.94% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.48% |
The table below compares Oakland to the other 130 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 | # 51 | 62nd |
| Population Density | # 67 | 49th |
| Diversity Index | # 53 | 59th |
| Median Household Income | # 58 | 56th |
| Per Capita Income | # 40 | 70th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maine Census Data Comparison Tool.
