Oakland, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Ozark County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
141 Population 118/sq mi density
$43,199 Median Income $19,552 per capita
59°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,199 median income, unemployment
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Oakland, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,199
43% below
$19,552 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
73% below
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
23.5%
27% below
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Oakland Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Oakland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
57%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
27%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oakland a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oakland residents earn a median household income of $43,199 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,552. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 252 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.

Education

9.2% of adults in Oakland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oakland has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population141
Median Age60.6 yrs
Density118/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,199
Per Capita$19,552
Unemployment
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$195M
Avg Weekly Wage$648

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$241,565
Housing Units72
Rent Burden25.5%

Health

Obesity23.5%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death10,705/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain41.2 in/yr
Elevation1,046 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed13 Mbps
EV Stations4

Did You Know?

The median home in Oakland was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Marion County Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.532 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
30.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.