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Oakland County

Population 1,272,264 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$97,760
Median Home Value
$343,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,376/mo
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Homeownership Rate
72.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
51.0%
Median Age
41.3

Population Over Time

Oakland County grew 4.8% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
1,220,798
2016
1,235,215
2018
1,250,843
2020
1,255,340
2022
1,272,264
2024
1,279,825

Business & Industry

Oakland County has 39,792 business establishments employing 733,671 people.

Professional, scientific, and technical services
6,344
Health care and social assistance
5,690
Other services (except public administration)
3,173
Accommodation and food services
3,120
Construction
2,877
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,618
Finance and insurance
2,550
Wholesale trade
2,224

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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