Oakwood Park, MO Demographics

A map of Oakwood Park's Population by Race

Oakwood Park, Missouri has an estimated population of 204, an increase from the 189 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.3% White, 7.8% Hispanic, 6.9% Multiracial, 2.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oakwood Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oakwood Park has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Oakwood Park, that probability was 34.0% in 2020 and 29.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oakwood Park is ranked the 727th 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). Oakwood Park was ranked the 737th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oakwood Park's White Population

170 residents of Oakwood Park, or 83.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oakwood Park is higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Oakwood Park ranks 880th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood Park's White population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. White residents' share of Oakwood Park's population has increased from 80.4% to 83.3%.

Oakwood Park is more White than neighboring Oakview (77.2% White), Oaks (69.2% White), Gladstone (74.1% White), and Northmoor (70.6% White). Oakwood Park is less White than neighboring Oakwood (93% White).

Oakwood Park's Black Population

4 residents of Oakwood Park, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oakwood Park is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Oakwood Park ranks 281st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood Park's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Oakwood Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.

Oakwood Park is more Black than neighboring Oakview (0.8% Black), Oakwood (0.7% Black), and Oaks (0% Black). Oakwood Park is less Black than neighboring Gladstone (7% Black), and Northmoor (2.2% Black).

Oakwood Park's Asian Population

0 residents of Oakwood Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oakwood Park is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Oakwood Park ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oakwood Park's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

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

Oakwood Park's Hispanic Population

16 residents of Oakwood Park, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oakwood Park is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Oakwood Park ranks 66th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood Park's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 5.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Oakwood Park's population has decreased from 9.0% to 7.8%.

Oakwood Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Oakwood (3.5% Hispanic). Oakwood Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Oakview (14.1% Hispanic), Oaks (25.6% Hispanic), Gladstone (9.9% Hispanic), and Northmoor (10.5% Hispanic).

Oakwood Park's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Oakwood Park, 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 Oakwood Park is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Oakwood Park ranks 296th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oakwood Park's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

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

Oakwood Park's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Oakwood Park, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oakwood Park is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Oakwood Park ranks 266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oakwood Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 16.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Oakwood Park's population has increased from 6.3% to 6.9%.

Oakwood Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakview (5.6% Multiracial), Oakwood (2.8% Multiracial), Oaks (5.1% 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.