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Oak Grove, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oak Grove.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
22% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Healthcare
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+42.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
51% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,625
Households
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
51.0%
Age 35–64
12.0%
Age 65+
6.0%
Veterans
22.0%
Active Duty
13.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$158,718
Median Gross Rent$1,188/mo
Owner Occupied
39.8%
Renter Occupied
60.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,013
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oak Grove?

The total population of Oak Grove is approximately 7,625. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oak Grove walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Oak Grove has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oak Grove?

The housing market in Oak Grove is predominantly driven by renters, with 40% of housing units being owner-occupied and 60% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oak Grove?

In Oak Grove, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.