White Oak, OH Demographics
A map of White Oak's Population by Race
White Oak, Ohio has an estimated population of 19,216, a slight decrease from the 19,541 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.7% White, 18.9% Black, 5.5% Asian, 5.5% Multiracial, 2.7% Hispanic, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of White Oak, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
White Oak has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In White Oak, that probability was 45.0% in 2020 and 51.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
White Oak is ranked the 94th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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). White Oak was ranked the 92nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
White Oak's White Population
12,810 residents of White Oak, or 66.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in White Oak is lower than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. White Oak ranks 1157th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, White Oak's White population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of White Oak's population has decreased from 72.2% to 66.7%.
White Oak is more White than neighboring Groesbeck (56.9% White), Skyline Acres (37.4% White), Northgate (58.3% White), and Northbrook (42.9% White). White Oak is less White than neighboring Monfort Heights (68.5% White).
White Oak's Black Population
3,632 residents of White Oak, or 18.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in White Oak is higher than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. White Oak ranks 81st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, White Oak's Black population has grown by an estimated 21.1%. Black residents' share of White Oak's population has increased from 15.4% to 18.9%.
White Oak is less Black than neighboring Groesbeck (32.1% Black), Monfort Heights (20.2% Black), Skyline Acres (40.5% Black), Northgate (25.4% Black), and Northbrook (40.6% Black).
White Oak's Asian Population
1,063 residents of White Oak, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in White Oak is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. White Oak ranks 46th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, White Oak's Asian population has declined by an estimated 2.6%. Asian residents' share of White Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.5%.
White Oak is more Asian than neighboring Groesbeck (1.1% Asian), Monfort Heights (3.8% Asian), Skyline Acres (0% Asian), and Northgate (2.1% Asian). White Oak is less Asian than neighboring Northbrook (5.9% Asian).
White Oak's Hispanic Population
526 residents of White Oak, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in White Oak is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. White Oak ranks 579th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, White Oak's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 24.9%. Hispanic residents' share of White Oak's population has increased from 2.2% to 2.7%.
White Oak is more Hispanic than neighboring Groesbeck (0% Hispanic), and Monfort Heights (0.5% Hispanic). White Oak is less Hispanic than neighboring Skyline Acres (12.8% Hispanic), Northgate (7.5% Hispanic), and Northbrook (2.8% Hispanic).
White Oak's Native American/Other Population
120 residents of White Oak, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in White Oak is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. White Oak ranks 407th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, White Oak's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 3.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of White Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
White Oak is more Native American/Other than neighboring Skyline Acres (0% Native American/Other), and Northgate (0% Native American/Other). White Oak is less Native American/Other than neighboring Monfort Heights (1.5% Native American/Other), and Northbrook (0.9% Native American/Other).
White Oak's Multiracial Population
1,065 residents of White Oak, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in White Oak is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. White Oak ranks 558th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, White Oak's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 32.6%. Multiracial residents' share of White Oak's population has increased from 4.1% to 5.5%.
White Oak is less Multiracial than neighboring Groesbeck (9.3% Multiracial), Skyline Acres (9.4% Multiracial), Northgate (6.8% Multiracial), and Northbrook (6.8% 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.