Oakley, WY Demographics

A map of Oakley's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	83	24	84.7%	96.0%
Multiracial	15	0	15.3%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	4.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Oakley, Wyoming has an estimated population of 98, a dramatic increase from the 25 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.7% White, 15.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oakley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oakley has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wyoming overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oakley, that probability was 7.7% in 2020 and 25.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oakley is ranked the 158th most populous place in Wyoming, out of 205 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). Oakley was ranked the 194th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oakley's White Population

83 residents of Oakley, or 84.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oakley is slightly higher than in Wyoming overall, where 81.4% of the population is White. Oakley ranks 11th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakley's White population has grown by an estimated 245.8%. White residents' share of Oakley's population has decreased from 96.0% to 84.7%.

Oakley is more White than neighboring Carter (0% White). Oakley is less White than neighboring Diamondville (92.8% White), Kemmerer (90.4% White), Opal (89.6% White), and Fort Bridger (100% White).

Oakley's Black Population

0 residents of Oakley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oakley is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Black. Oakley ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

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

Oakley is less Black than neighboring Kemmerer (0.2% Black).

Oakley's Asian Population

0 residents of Oakley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oakley is comparable to the share in Wyoming overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Oakley ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

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

Oakley's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Oakley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oakley is considerably lower than in Wyoming overall, where 10.7% of the population is Hispanic. Oakley ranks 134th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Oakley's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.

Oakley is less Hispanic than neighboring Diamondville (2.4% Hispanic), Kemmerer (5.2% Hispanic), and Opal (5.2% Hispanic).

Oakley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Oakley, 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 Oakley is slightly lower than in Wyoming overall, where 2.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Oakley ranks 149th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

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

Oakley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Diamondville (1.8% Native American/Other), and Kemmerer (1.2% Native American/Other).

Oakley's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Oakley, or 15.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oakley is considerably higher than in Wyoming overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Oakley ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 205 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakley's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 15. Multiracial residents' share of Oakley's population has increased from 0.0% to 15.3%.

Oakley is more Multiracial than neighboring Diamondville (3% Multiracial), Kemmerer (3% Multiracial), Opal (5.2% Multiracial), Carter (0% Multiracial), and Fort Bridger (0% 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.