Oaks, MO Demographics

A map of Oaks's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	108	106	69.2%	82.8%
Hispanic	40	19	25.6%	14.8%
Multiracial	8	3	5.1%	2.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Oaks, Missouri has an estimated population of 156, a large increase from the 128 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.2% White, 25.6% Hispanic, 5.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oaks, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oaks has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oaks, that probability was 29.2% in 2020 and 45.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oaks is ranked the 789th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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). Oaks was ranked the 832nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oaks's White Population

108 residents of Oaks, or 69.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oaks is lower than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Oaks ranks 844th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oaks's White population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Oaks's population has decreased from 82.8% to 69.2%.

Oaks is less White than neighboring Oakwood (93% White), Oakwood Park (83.3% White), Oakview (77.2% White), Gladstone (74.1% White), and Northmoor (70.6% White).

Oaks's Black Population

0 residents of Oaks, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oaks is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Oaks ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

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

Oaks is less Black than neighboring Oakwood (0.7% Black), Oakwood Park (2% Black), Oakview (0.8% Black), Gladstone (7% Black), and Northmoor (2.2% Black).

Oaks's Asian Population

0 residents of Oaks, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oaks is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Oaks ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

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

Oaks is less Asian than neighboring Oakview (2.4% Asian), Gladstone (1.7% Asian), and Northmoor (5.7% Asian).

Oaks's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Oaks, or 25.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oaks is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Oaks ranks 28th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oaks's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 110.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Oaks's population has increased from 14.8% to 25.6%.

Oaks is more Hispanic than neighboring Oakwood (3.5% Hispanic), Oakwood Park (7.8% Hispanic), Oakview (14.1% Hispanic), Gladstone (9.9% Hispanic), and Northmoor (10.5% Hispanic).

Oaks's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Oaks, 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 Oaks is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Oaks ranks 807th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

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

Oaks is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gladstone (1.5% Native American/Other), and Northmoor (4.3% Native American/Other).

Oaks's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Oaks, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oaks is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Oaks ranks 938th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oaks's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 166.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Oaks's population has increased from 2.3% to 5.1%.

Oaks is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakwood (2.8% Multiracial). Oaks is less Multiracial than neighboring Oakwood Park (6.9% Multiracial), Oakview (5.6% Multiracial), Gladstone (5.7% Multiracial), and Northmoor (6.7% 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.