Oak district, West Virginia
Oak district profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Oak district is a geographic entity located in Doddridge County, West Virginia. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,832. The land area covers 138.14 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | ±449 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 46.1 yrs | ±15.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 627 | ±135 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 757 | ±139 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 627 | ±135 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 130 | ±84 |
| Median Home Value | $161,500 | ±$17,642 |
| Median Gross Rent | $817 | ±$59 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,750 | ±$14,057 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,929 | ±$10,646 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.2% | ±9.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 351 | ±195 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | ±4.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 734 | ±225 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 81.3% | ±13.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF DODDRIDGE
GUS Population: 7,615 (2024)
ID: 136369
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
108 COURT ST, STE 1, WEST UNION WV 26456-2095
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Pennsboro, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-KG | West Union, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-04 | West Union, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | West Union, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | West Union, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Linn, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Weston, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Weston, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Salem, WV | |
| 2 Nearby | 2-13 | WESTON, WV |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Salem University
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College | 11.2 mi away | 223 W Main St, Salem, WV, 26426 |
3043261109
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DODDRIDGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.7 mi away | 170 MARIE STREET, WEST UNION, WV, 26456 |
(304) 873-1941
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Glenville State University
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College | 17.8 mi away | 200 High Street, Glenville, WV, 26351-1292 |
3044627361
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SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.5 mi away | 23 DEPOT STREET, SALEM, WV, 26426 |
(304) 627-2236
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United Technical Center
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College Vocational | 21.6 mi away | 251 Marietta Street, Clarksburg, WV, 26301-6313 |
3043267582
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PENNSBORO BRANCH
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Library | 15.1 mi away | 411 MAIN STREET, PENNSBORO, WV, 26415 |
(304) 659-2197
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Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy
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College | 21.7 mi away | 120 S 3rd St, Clarksburg, WV, 26301 |
3046246475110
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CENTER POINT
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Library | 15.3 mi away | 8871 WV ROUTE 23, SALEM, WV, 26426 |
(304) 782-2461
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LOUIS BENNETT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.9 mi away | 148 COURT AVENUE, WESTON, WV, 26452 |
(304) 269-5151
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RITCHIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 17.5 mi away | 608 E. MAIN ST., HARRISVILLE, WV, 26362 |
(304) 643-2717
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at W UNION 2, WV US, located 8.2 miles from Oak district. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40.9° | 20.8° | 30.9° | 3.69" | 9.9" |
| February | 44.4° | 22.4° | 33.4° | 3.51" | 6.7" |
| March | 54.0° | 28.9° | 41.5° | 4.25" | 2.8" |
| April | 67.0° | 38.0° | 52.5° | 3.89" | 0.1" |
| May | 75.2° | 48.5° | 61.9° | 5.09" | 0.0" |
| June | 81.7° | 57.6° | 69.6° | 4.93" | 0.0" |
| July | 84.8° | 62.1° | 73.4° | 5.73" | 0.0" |
| August | 84.1° | 60.9° | 72.5° | 3.66" | 0.0" |
| September | 79.0° | 53.7° | 66.3° | 3.68" | 0.0" |
| October | 67.9° | 41.1° | 54.5° | 3.47" | 0.0" |
| November | 55.6° | 30.9° | 43.2° | 3.21" | 0.3" |
| December | 45.3° | 25.7° | 35.5° | 3.98" | 3.4" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Union town | Town | 8.8 mi | — |
| Auburn town | Town | 9.1 mi | — |
| Salem city | City | 11.6 mi | — |
| Pullman town | Town | 12.1 mi | — |
| Pennsboro city | City | 14.9 mi | — |
| Wolf Summit CDP | CDP | 15.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5401792374. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.