Profile for Oak Ridge, Texas, TX
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Oak Ridge is a town in Cooke County, in the Gainesville metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Texas named Oak Ridge. For links to other places called Oak Ridge, TX, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Oak Ridge is 33.648N. The longitude is -97.038W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 860 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 224.
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$26,875National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Oak Ridge demographic reports
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27% of Oak Ridge residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Oak Ridge ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Oak Ridge was $9,673, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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4% of Oak Ridge residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Oak Ridge, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $244. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $850.
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Cooke County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Oak Ridge political report.
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The average commute time for Oak Ridge workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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