Oak Ridge, FL Demographics
A map of Oak Ridge's Population by Race
Oak Ridge, Florida has an estimated population of 23,364, a decrease from the 25,062 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.3% Hispanic, 32.4% Black, 6.6% White, 2.9% Asian, 1.5% Multiracial, and 1.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oak Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Oak Ridge has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oak Ridge, that probability was 60.6% in 2020 and 58.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Oak Ridge is ranked the 189th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 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 Ridge was ranked the 166th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Oak Ridge's White Population
1,548 residents of Oak Ridge, or 6.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oak Ridge is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Oak Ridge ranks 914th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Ridge's White population has declined by an estimated 16.6%. White residents' share of Oak Ridge's population has decreased from 7.4% to 6.6%.
Oak Ridge is less White than neighboring Sky Lake (16.3% White), Tangelo Park (9.9% White), Holden Heights (13.4% White), Edgewood (72.4% White), and Pine Castle (16.7% White).
Oak Ridge's Black Population
7,563 residents of Oak Ridge, or 32.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oak Ridge is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Oak Ridge ranks 84th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Ridge's Black population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. Black residents' share of Oak Ridge's population has decreased from 35.7% to 32.4%.
Oak Ridge is more Black than neighboring Sky Lake (25.7% Black), Edgewood (8.4% Black), and Pine Castle (14.6% Black). Oak Ridge is less Black than neighboring Tangelo Park (70.4% Black), and Holden Heights (61.1% Black).
Oak Ridge's Asian Population
688 residents of Oak Ridge, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oak Ridge is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Oak Ridge ranks 158th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Ridge's Asian population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Asian residents' share of Oak Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.
Oak Ridge is more Asian than neighboring Tangelo Park (1% Asian), Holden Heights (0.5% Asian), and Pine Castle (2.1% Asian). Oak Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Sky Lake (3.4% Asian), and Edgewood (5.2% Asian).
Oak Ridge's Hispanic Population
12,913 residents of Oak Ridge, or 55.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oak Ridge is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Oak Ridge ranks 85th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Ridge's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Oak Ridge's population has increased from 51.0% to 55.3%.
Oak Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Sky Lake (53.3% Hispanic), Tangelo Park (7.5% Hispanic), Holden Heights (23.3% Hispanic), and Edgewood (11.1% Hispanic). Oak Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Pine Castle (63.7% Hispanic).
Oak Ridge's Native American/Other Population
311 residents of Oak Ridge, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oak Ridge is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Oak Ridge ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Ridge's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 41.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oak Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.
Oak Ridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sky Lake (0.2% Native American/Other), Holden Heights (0.4% Native American/Other), Edgewood (0.8% Native American/Other), and Pine Castle (1% Native American/Other). Oak Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tangelo Park (7.6% Native American/Other).
Oak Ridge's Multiracial Population
341 residents of Oak Ridge, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oak Ridge is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Oak Ridge ranks 826th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Oak Ridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Oak Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.
Oak Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Sky Lake (1.2% Multiracial), and Holden Heights (1.2% Multiracial). Oak Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Tangelo Park (3.5% Multiracial), Edgewood (2.1% Multiracial), and Pine Castle (1.8% 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.