Demographics & People — Red Oak, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 15,909 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~20,100 |
| Median Age | 34.0 |
| Total Households | 4,998 |
| Family Households | 4,047 |
| Average Household Size | 3.15 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,629 |
| Black or African American | 5,862 |
| Asian | 270 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,392 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 7,190 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,023 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,709 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,302 |
| English | 1,142 |
| German | 1,094 |
| Irish | 748 |
| American | 469 |
| Hispanic: South American | 326 |
| Italian | 323 |
Language
| English Only | 12,368 |
| Spanish | 2,176 |
| Population 5+ | 14,819 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,012 |
| Population 18+ | 10,640 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Red Oak, Texas.