Oakland is a town/city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States, positioned 2 miles (3 km) from Interstate 5.

Oakland was the first town/city to be placed on the state's historic register, in May 1968.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 0.73 square miles (1.89 km2), all of it land. Calapooya Creek, a tributary of the Umpqua River, flows by Oakland. As of the census of 2010, there were 927 citizens , 380 homeholds, and 256 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 1,269.9 inhabitants per square mile (490.3/km2).

There were 412 housing units at an average density of 564.4 per square mile (217.9/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 94.2% White, 0.1% African American, 1.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 1.2% from other competitions, and 2.8% from two or more competitions.

There were 380 homeholds of which 31.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 7.9% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 32.6% were non-families.

25.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.89.

The median age in the town/city was 40.8 years.

23.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 to 44; 31.2% were from 45 to 64; and 14.1% were 65 years of age or older.

As of the census of 2000, there are 954 citizens , 377 homeholds, and 257 families residing in the city.

The populace density is 1,340.8 citizens per square mile (518.8/km ).

There are 404 housing units at an average density of 567.8 per square mile (219.7/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city is 93.82% White, 0.21% African American, 1.99% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.21% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other competitions, and 3.56% from two or more competitions.

There are 377 homeholds out of which 34.0% have kids under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% are married couples living together, 9.5% have a female homeholder with no husband present, and 31.8% are non-families.

23.3% of all homeholds are made up of individuals and 9.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.06.

In the city, the populace is spread out with 26.5% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who are 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city is $29,479, and the median income for a family is $35,795.

Out of the total population, 22.1% of those under the age of 18 and 6.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

"Douglas County, Oregon 2008 election results" (PDF).

"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Oakland city, Oregon".

"United States Topographic Map".

Climate Summary for Oakland, Oregon "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Oregon, United States

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Cities in Oregon - Cities in Douglas County, Oregon - 1878 establishments in Oregon