Red Oak city, Texas
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 14,225
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,394
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 19,365
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,270
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 14,225
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 42.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 36.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 14,222
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 10,769
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 31.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 10.3%
Female persons, percent 49.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 30.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 43.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 21.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 27.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,073
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $366,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,470
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $938
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,920
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,347
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.16
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 85.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 19.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 36.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 5.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 73.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 73.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 27,425
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 45,978
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 170,868
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $9,828
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $104,561
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,662
Persons in poverty, percent 5.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 925.2
Population per square mile, 2010 719.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 15.37
Land area in square miles, 2010 14.97
FIPS Code 4861196