Oakdale, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,140 (Urban population: 8,029 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 111 (all nonfarm))

Oakdale, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,506 (2,238 occupied: 1,406 owner occupied, 832 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	37%
State:	32%

Housing density: 494 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $151,800.

Median contract rent in 2007: $290 (lower quartile is $159, upper quartile is $411)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $263

Median gross rent in Oakdale, LA in 2007: $470

Housing units in Oakdale with a mortgage: 536 (60 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 654

Oakdale,LA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,929 (it was $45,500 in 2000)

Oakdale:	$75,929
Louisiana:	$126,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $40,960 - $117,417

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $96,525
Here: $96,525
State: $177,270

Townhouses or other attached units: $20,621
Here: $20,621
State: $167,971

In 2-unit structures: $41,704
Here: $41,704
State: $218,101

Mobile homes: $16,317
Here: $16,317
State: $34,481

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,649

In family households: 4,887 (952 male householders, 580 female householders)
957 spouses, 1,909 children (1,661 natural, 31 adopted, 217 stepchildren), 228 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 67 parents, 35 other relatives, 128 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 762 (224 male householders (200 living alone)), 469 female householders (437 living alone)), 69 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,431 (2,404 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 593 2-persons, 397 3-persons, 310 4-persons, 141 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 637 1-person, 53 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

798 married couples with children.
635 single-parent households (73 men, 562 women).

84.7% of residents of Oakdale speak English at home.
12.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 44 (0.5%)
(54.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.1

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oakdale, Louisiana:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 32 3 rooms: 88 4 rooms: 137 5 rooms: 345 6 rooms: 402 7 rooms: 187 8 rooms: 112 9 or more rooms: 96

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oakdale, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 104 3 rooms: 75 4 rooms: 261 5 rooms: 240 6 rooms: 109 7 rooms: 22 8 rooms: 16 9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 52
1990 to 1994: 71
1980 to 1989: 419
1970 to 1979: 550
1960 to 1969: 569
1950 to 1959: 428
1940 to 1949: 233
1939 or earlier: 173

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oakdale:
	no bedroom: 14 1 bedroom: 91 2 bedrooms: 287 3 bedrooms: 836 4 bedrooms: 152 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oakdale:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 190 2 bedrooms: 376 3 bedrooms: 241 4 bedrooms: 20 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Oakdale in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 88 1 vehicle: 627 2 vehicles: 516 3 vehicles: 126 4 vehicles: 49 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Oakdale in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 185 1 vehicle: 463 2 vehicles: 184 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Oakdale, LA:

Less than $10,000: 50
$10,000 to $14,999: 25
$15,000 to $19,999: 46
$20,000 to $24,999: 50
$25,000 to $29,999: 20
$30,000 to $34,999: 38
$35,000 to $39,999: 61
$40,000 to $49,999: 187
$50,000 to $59,999: 118
$60,000 to $69,999: 71
$70,000 to $79,999: 85
$80,000 to $89,999: 95
$90,000 to $99,999: 89
$100,000 to $124,999: 174
$125,000 to $149,999: 131
$150,000 to $174,999: 47
$175,000 to $199,999: 41
$200,000 to $249,999: 37
$250,000 to $299,999: 25
$300,000 to $399,999: 9
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 3
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Oakdale rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Oakdale:

Less than $100: 106 people
$100 to $149: 66
$150 to $199: 95
$200 to $249: 68
$250 to $299: 76
$300 to $349: 89
$350 to $399: 110
$400 to $449: 41
$450 to $499: 37
$500 to $549: 36
$550 to $599: 7
$600 to $649: 23
$650 to $699: 17
$700 to $749: 6
$750 to $799: 9
$800 to $899: 2
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 1
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 40

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 14 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 5 1970 to 1974: 6 1970 to 1974: 6 1965 to 1969: 7

Oakdale, LA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.6%
Number of people working at home: 18 (1.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 131
5 to 9 minutes: 533
10 to 14 minutes: 386
15 to 19 minutes: 95
20 to 24 minutes: 151
25 to 29 minutes: 117
30 to 34 minutes: 167
35 to 39 minutes: 15
40 to 44 minutes: 11
45 to 59 minutes: 50
60 to 89 minutes: 102
90 or more minutes: 83

Oakdale mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,463 (79%)
Carpooled: 290 (16%)
Taxi: 4 (0%)
Motorcycle: 12 (1%)
Bicycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 28 (2%)
Other means: 40 (2%)
Worked at home: 18 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 462
$10,000 to $14,999: 313
$15,000 to $19,999: 231
$20,000 to $24,999: 190
$25,000 to $29,999: 206
$30,000 to $34,999: 156
$35,000 to $39,999: 157
$40,000 to $44,999: 81
$45,000 to $49,999: 84
$50,000 to $59,999: 55
$60,000 to $74,999: 123
$75,000 to $99,999: 82
$100,000 to $124,999: 41
$125,000 to $149,999: 29
$150,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1735

United States or American: 1501

French (except Basque): 298

English: 281

Irish: 233

German: 143

Arab:: 66

Syrian: 66

French Canadian: 54

Scotch-Irish: 29

Swedish: 21

Polish: 19

European: 13

Scottish: 12

Austrian: 8

British: 7

Italian: 6

Russian: 6

Acadian/Cajun: 5

Iranian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom (34%)
Mexico (27%)
Dominican Republic (14%)
El Salvador (14%)
Iran (11%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5443
Northeast: 14
Midwest: 58
South: 2343
West: 169

51% of Oakdale residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 15% lived in Louisiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 133
Nursery to 4th grade: 46
5th and 6th grade: 132
7th and 8th grade: 384
9th grade: 135
10th grade: 267
11th grade: 191
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,383
Less than 1 year of college: 127
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 321
Associate degree: 112
Bachelor's degree: 152
Master's degree: 53
Professional school degree: 34
Doctorate degree: 14

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 52
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 54
7th and 8th grade: 172
9th grade: 114
10th grade: 106
11th grade: 120
12th grade, no diploma: 134
High school graduate (or equivalency): 602
Less than 1 year of college: 105
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 195
Associate degree: 39
Bachelor's degree: 201
Master's degree: 68
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 9

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 16.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 19.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $32,178
Black householders: $17,879
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $37,072
Some other race householders: $40,490
Two or more races householders: $35,030
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $33,689

Oakdale household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Oakdale household income for Black householders

Oakdale household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Oakdale household income for Two or more races householders

Oakdale household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Oakdale marital status for males

Oakdale marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $89,005
Black or African American householders: $62,336
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $53,174
Two or more races householders: $44,993
Hispanic or Latino householders: $132,199

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,892
One, attached: 12
Two: 205
3 or 4: 39
5 to 9: 88
10 to 19: 6
20 to 49: 4
Mobile homes: 260

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,666

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oakdale:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (75%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (78%) Electricity (21%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 73

Here:	7.8%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 169

Here:	35.0%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Louisiana:	16.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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