Living in White Oak, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of White Oak · Census data 2020–2024
White Oak has 314 residents with a median age of 43.1. .
White Oak is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
White Oak at a glance
- Population
- 314
- Median age
- 43.1State: 38.6
- Homeowners
- 61.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.9%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is White Oak a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.8%.
Cons: A poverty rate of 20.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Housing in White Oak: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 115
- Owner-occupied
- 61.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.8%
- Vacant
- 10.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 3.05
White Oak demographics
- Population
- 314
- Median age
- 43.1
- Under 18
- 20.7%
- 65 and older
- 7.3%
- Households
- 103
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of White Oak ›
Education in White Oak
8.9% of adults 25 and older in White Oak have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in White Oak
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 86.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
White Oak vs nearby towns
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Is White Oak, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.8%. Minuses: a poverty rate of 20.1%.
What is the median age in White Oak?
The median age in White Oak is 43.1 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in White Oak?
The average commute to work in White Oak is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in White Oak?
The unemployment rate in White Oak is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is White Oak?
8.9% of adults in White Oak have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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