People QuickFacts Oakland Park Florida Population, 2011 estimate 42,126 19,082,262 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 41,363 18,802,690 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.8% 1.5% Population, 2010 41,363 18,801,310 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.3% 5.7% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 20.1% 21.3% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 9.7% 17.3% Female persons, percent, 2010 46.5% 51.1%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 62.6% 75.0% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 25.6% 16.0% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.3% 0.4% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 2.0% 2.4% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 3.5% 2.5% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 25.6% 22.5% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 45.1% 57.9%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 78.4% 83.5% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 29.9% 19.2% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 39.3% 27.0% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 84.2% 85.5% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 23.3% 26.0% Veterans, 2007-2011 2,614 1,637,466 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 24.9 25.7  Housing units, 2010 20,076 8,989,580 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 60.7% 69.0% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 50.9% 29.9% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $182,900 $188,600 Households, 2007-2011 17,489 7,140,096 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.36 2.56 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $25,374 $26,733 Median household income, 2007-2011 $44,470 $47,827 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 15.0% 14.7%     Business QuickFacts Oakland Park Florida Total number of firms, 2007 6,904 2,009,589 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 14.0% 9.0% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.5% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.0% 3.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 18.7% 22.4% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.3% 28.9%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 246,730 104,832,907 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 430,398 221,641,518 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 594,304 262,341,127 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $14,209 $14,353 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 82,727 41,922,059     Geography QuickFacts Oakland Park Florida Land area in square miles, 2010 7.46 53,624.76 Persons per square mile, 2010 5,545.4 350.6 FIPS Code 50575 12 Counties Broward County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts