Oakview, MO Demographics

A map of Oakview's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	291	282	77.2%	77.0%
Hispanic	53	27	14.1%	7.4%
Multiracial	21	24	5.6%	6.6%
Asian	9	2	2.4%	0.5%
Black	3	18	0.8%	4.9%
Native American/Other	0	13	0.0%	3.6%

Oakview, Missouri has an estimated population of 377, an increase from the 366 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic, 5.6% Multiracial, 2.4% Asian, 0.8% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oakview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oakview has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less 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 Oakview, that probability was 39.3% in 2020 and 38.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oakview is ranked the 588th 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). Oakview was ranked the 575th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oakview's White Population

291 residents of Oakview, or 77.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oakview is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Oakview ranks 932nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakview's White population has grown by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Oakview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 77.2%.

Oakview is more White than neighboring Oaks (69.2% White), Gladstone (74.1% White), and Northmoor (70.6% White). Oakview is less White than neighboring Oakwood Park (83.3% White), and Oakwood (93% White).

Oakview's Black Population

3 residents of Oakview, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oakview is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Oakview ranks 162nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakview's Black population has declined by an estimated 83.3%. Black residents' share of Oakview's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.8%.

Oakview is more Black than neighboring Oakwood (0.7% Black), and Oaks (0% Black). Oakview is less Black than neighboring Oakwood Park (2% Black), Gladstone (7% Black), and Northmoor (2.2% Black).

Oakview's Asian Population

9 residents of Oakview, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oakview is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Oakview ranks 348th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakview's Asian population has grown by an estimated 350.0%. Asian residents' share of Oakview's population has increased from 0.5% to 2.4%.

Oakview is more Asian than neighboring Oakwood Park (0% Asian), Oakwood (0% Asian), Oaks (0% Asian), and Gladstone (1.7% Asian). Oakview is less Asian than neighboring Northmoor (5.7% Asian).

Oakview's Hispanic Population

53 residents of Oakview, or 14.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oakview is higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Oakview ranks 91st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakview's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 96.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Oakview's population has increased from 7.4% to 14.1%.

Oakview is more Hispanic than neighboring Oakwood Park (7.8% Hispanic), Oakwood (3.5% Hispanic), Gladstone (9.9% Hispanic), and Northmoor (10.5% Hispanic). Oakview is less Hispanic than neighboring Oaks (25.6% Hispanic).

Oakview's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Oakview, 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 Oakview is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Oakview ranks 49th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakview's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oakview's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.

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

Oakview's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Oakview, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oakview is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Oakview ranks 240th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Oakview's population has decreased from 6.6% to 5.6%.

Oakview is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakwood (2.8% Multiracial), and Oaks (5.1% Multiracial). Oakview is less Multiracial than neighboring Oakwood Park (6.9% 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.