White Oak, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
719
8.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$84,028/yr
31.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
416
-2.1% year-over-year change

White Oak population

How many people live in White Oak

White Oak is home to 719 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.4% of White Oak locals are male, and 51.6% are female.

Total population
719
8.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.4%
348
Female
51.6%
371
Value Percent YoY change
Male 348 48.4% -7.9%
Female 371 51.6% 29.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in White Oak is 55, with the population distributed as follows: about 13.1% are children under 15, then 8.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 24.5% of the population, while another 30.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 24.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
55.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
13.1%
15 to 24
8.1%
25 to 44
24.5%
45 to 64
30.3%
Over 65
24.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 94 13.1% 40.3%
15 to 24 58 8.1% -20.6%
25 to 44 176 24.5% 1.1%
45 to 64 218 30.3% 0.0%
Over 65 173 24.1% 30.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In White Oak, 97.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. As for race, 72.2% of locals are Caucasian, 24.3% are African American and 2.8% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 0.7% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2.8%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 699 97.2% 7.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 20 2.8% 17.6%
Racial breakdown
White
72.2%
Black or African American
24.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
2.8%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0.7%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 519 72.2%
Black or African American 175 24.3%
Asian 20 2.8%
Two or more races 5 0.7%

Households in White Oak

A peek inside White Oak households

White Oak has 295 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 81.7% are families, while the remaining 18.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
295
-3.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
54
Family households
241
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 54 18.3% -47.6%
Family households 241 81.7% 18.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in White Oak

The housing landscape of White Oak

White Oak's housing consists of 416 units, with 73.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 26.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
416
-2.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 304 73.1%
Mobile home 112 26.9%
Homes built since 2020
29
7.4% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in White Oak

In White Oak, the median construction year is 1996. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 5.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 22.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 19 4.6% 72.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11 2.6% N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 10 2.4% -16.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 68 16.4% 4.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 164 39.4% 3.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 22 5.3% -71.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 93 22.4% 106.7%
Built in 2020 or later 29 7% 7.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

White Oak occupancy rates

Out of the 295 occupied housing units in White Oak, 93.2% are owner-occupied, while 6.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 29.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
295
-3.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
20
Owner occupied
275
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 20 6.8% -57.5%
Owner occupied 275 93.2% 6.2%
Unoccupied housing units
29.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

White Oak housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,352/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in White Oak

White Oak education at a glance

About 44% of the population in White Oak went to high school, while 22.1% pursued college studies. Another 8.6% earned an associate degree and 10.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 11% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 21 3.5% 50.0%
High school diploma 265 44% 1.9%
College diploma 133 22.1% -13.6%
Associate degree 52 8.6% 57.6%
Bachelor's degree 65 10.8% 124.1%
Graduate degree 66 11% -16.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in White Oak

How much people earn in White Oak

The average annual household income in White Oak was $98,536 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +7.7% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $84,028, reflecting a +31.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in White Oak
$98,536/year
7.7% year-over-year change
Median household income in White Oak
$84,028/year
31.7% year-over-year change

White Oak income by age

In White Oak, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $128,879. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $116,016 overall. Overall, 89.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $128,879 N/A
45 - 64 $116,016 4.3%
Over 65 $51,964 3.0%
Above poverty level
614
Below poverty level
75
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 614 89.1% 8.7%
Below poverty level 75 10.9% 7.1%

Employment in White Oak

Workforce and job types in White Oak

79.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 20.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
254
Blue collar
66
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 254 79.4% 4.1%
Blue collar 66 20.6% -39.5%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
50.6%
Governmental workers
33.4%
Not for profit companies
15.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 162 50.6% 43.4%
Governmental workers 107 33.4% -49.8%
Not for profit companies 51 15.9% 88.9%

Transportation in White Oak

How people get around in White Oak

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 308 100% -12.8%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in White Oak by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
31568 719 295 $84,028 $98,536

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FAQs about White Oak demographics 

What is the total population of White Oak?

White Oak has a total population of 719 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +8.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in White Oak?

The gender ratio in White Oak is as follows:
  • 48.4% males (348 residents)
  • 51.6% females (371 residents)

What is the median age in White Oak?

The median age in White Oak is 55.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in White Oak?

The age distribution in White Oak is as follows:
  • Under 15: 13.1% (94 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 8.1% (58 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 24.5% (176 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 30.3% (218 residents)
  • Over 65: 24.1% (173 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of White Oak?

The racial and ethnic makeup of White Oak is as follows:
  • White: 72.2% (519 residents)
  • Black or African American: 24.3% (175 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 2.8% (20 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0.7% (5 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in White Oak are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97.2% of the population in White Oak.

How many housing units are there in White Oak?

There are 416 housing units in White Oak, reflecting a -2.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in White Oak and what is the average household size?

White Oak has a total of 295 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in White Oak?

White Oak has a median household income of $84,028, representing a +31.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for White Oak?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 79.4% (254 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 20.6% (66 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 50.6% (162 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 33.4% (107 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 15.9% (51 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025