Oak, NE Demographics

A map of Oak's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	88	51	100.0%	94.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	1.9%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	3.7%

Oak, Nebraska has an estimated population of 88, a dramatic increase from the 54 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oak, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oak has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nebraska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oak, that probability was 10.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oak is ranked the 471st most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Oak was ranked the 509th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oak's White Population

88 residents of Oak, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oak is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Oak ranks 133rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak's White population has grown by an estimated 72.5%. White residents' share of Oak's population has increased from 94.4% to 100.0%.

Oak is more White than neighboring Ruskin (92.6% White), Davenport (87.9% White), Edgar (87.4% White), and Nelson (79.5% White).

Oak's Black Population

0 residents of Oak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oak is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Oak ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Oak is less Black than neighboring Nelson (0.2% Black).

Oak's Asian Population

0 residents of Oak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oak is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Oak ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Oak is less Asian than neighboring Edgar (0.2% Asian).

Oak's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Oak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oak is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Oak ranks 458th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Oak's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Oak is less Hispanic than neighboring Ruskin (7.4% Hispanic), Davenport (10.1% Hispanic), Edgar (6.4% Hispanic), and Nelson (14.8% Hispanic).

Oak's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Oak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oak is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Oak ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Oak's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Oak, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oak is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Oak ranks 187th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Oak's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

Oak is less Multiracial than neighboring Davenport (1.9% Multiracial), Edgar (6% Multiracial), and Nelson (5.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.