Texas · Census place 4853160
Oak Ridge, Texas
Oak Ridge is a town in Kaufman County, Texas with an estimated 1,475 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 699th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,475
- #699 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +85.1%
- +678 people
- Land area
- 3.7 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 399 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Oak Ridge population, 2020 to 2024
Oak Ridge added 678 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +85.1%. In the latest year it moved by +174.
Oak Ridge covers 3.70 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 399 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Oak Ridge is less dense than the typical town.
What county Oak Ridge is in
All of Oak Ridge's residents live in Kaufman County, which had 197,829 residents in 2024. Oak Ridge holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Oak Ridge
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Oak Ridge by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 75142, 75161. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Oak Ridge is
The Census internal point of Oak Ridge is at 32.626000, -96.268400. Austin, the capital, is 184.2 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Kaufman, TX (9,785 people), 4.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mesquite, TX, 20.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 32.626000, -96.268400
- DMS
- 32°37'33.60"N 96°16'6.24"W
- UTM
- 14N 756286.8E 3613121.9N
- Geohash
- 9vg9977kp
- Plus code
- 8645JPGJ+CJ
Daylight in Oak Ridge
At 32.63° N, Oak Ridge gets about 14 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 00 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 18 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Oak Ridge
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Kaufman, 4.3 miles away, with 9,785 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Oak Ridge, TX?
1,475 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 678 (85.1%) from 797 in July 2020.
What county is Oak Ridge in?
Kaufman County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Oak Ridge?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 75142, 75161.
How far is Oak Ridge from Austin?
184.2 miles (296.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Oak Ridge.
What is the nearest larger city to Oak Ridge?
Kaufman, TX, with 9,785 residents, 4.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.