City

Oakwood, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Leon County  ·  Texas

👥2,779Population
💰$42,100Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂56.5Median Age
🏠$164,300Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓24.6%College Grads▼ 36% below avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.0% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.5%Hispanic: 3.1%Black: 14%Asian: 0.6%Other: 4.5%Race
White77.5%
Hispanic3.1%
Black14.0%
Asian0.6%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
13%
45–64
28%
65+
22%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.24
Below Poverty16.8% ▲ 68% above avg
College Grads24.6% ▼ 36% below avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
No HS Diploma55 (2.8%)
HS Graduate851 (43.2%)
Some College159 (8.1%)
Associates420 (21.3%)
Bachelors141 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree344 (17.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.8%HS Grad: 43.2%Some College: 8.1%Associates: 21.3%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
No HS2.8%
HS Grad43.2%
Some College8.1%
Associates21.3%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.6%Renter: 19.4%Tenure
Owner80.6%
Renter19.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$42,100 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$164,300 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$781/mo
Total Housing Units1,593
Vacant Units365

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
65%
About Oakwood, TX

Oakwood is a city in Texas, located in Leon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,779 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.5 years.

Economically, Oakwood is a working-class community. The median household income of $42,100 is below the national average. Approximately 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Oakwood is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $164,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $781 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Oakwood is less-educated. 24.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (77.47%).

Oakwood, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Oakwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75855 2,779 $42,100 $164,300 $781 1.4% 24.6% 80.6%