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Population Review

Oakland Park, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Oakland Park, Florida is 44,015 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 92nd-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $68,424, the median home value is $352,600, and the median age is 39.5.

The population has grown 10.6% since 2010 (41,402 → 45,771).

44,015

Population

5869

People / sq mi

$68,424

Median Income

$352,600

Median Home Value

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Oakland Park covers 7.5 sq mi of land at 5869 people per square mile.

About Oakland Park, FL

What distinguishes Oakland Park is density: among the most densely settled of US cities, around 5,869 people per square mile. Oakland Park is a city in Florida with a population of 44,015.

Median household income is $68,424, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 9.7%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $352,600, with typical rent around $1,645.

27.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. About 11.5% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Oakland Park: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Oakland Park city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Oakland Park city had a population of 41,402 in 2010 and 45,771 in 2024, a 10.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 45,771 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.72%.

2024 · 46K20102024
Oakland Park city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

45,771

Population (2024)

41,402

Population (2010)

45,771

Peak (2024)

0.72%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201041,402
201142,143
201242,696
201343,068
201443,416
201543,838
201644,173
201744,897
201845,218
201945,202
202044,237
202143,862
202244,358
202345,112
202445,771

Race & Ethnicity

White40.7%
Black or African American27.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$68,424

Median Household Income

$37,832

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$352,600

Median Home Value

$1,645

Median Rent

56.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.3%

High School+

27.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.0%

Drive Alone

68.0%

Public Transit

11.5%

Work From Home

26.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

27.9%

Foreign Born

55.8%

Non-English at Home

4.2%

Veterans

9.4%

With Disability

83.1%

Health Insurance

97.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management15.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.8%
Construction11.0%
Information8.3%
Retail Trade7.1%
Manufacturing6.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.1%
Public Administration2.6%
Transportation & Warehousing2.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Oakland Park, Florida has a population of 44,015 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 92nd-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in Oakland Park, Florida is $68,424, with 9.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Oakland Park, Florida is $352,600, with median monthly rent at $1,645 and a homeownership rate of 56.4%.

The median age in Oakland Park, Florida is 39.5 years. The population is 52.9% male and 47.1% female.

The population has grown 10.6% since 2010 (41,402 → 45,771).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.