Oakwood is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 5,975 people and three associated neighborhoods, Oakwood is the 157th largest community in Georgia. Much of the housing stock in Oakwood was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Oakwood economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Oakwood, where the median household income is $60,696.00.

Also of interest is that Oakwood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In terms of college education, Oakwood is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.62% of adults 25 and older in Oakwood have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Oakwood in 2022 was $33,153, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $132,612 for a family of four. However, Oakwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Oakwood is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Oakwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oakwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Oakwood also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 33.83% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Oakwood include English, Irish, German, Polish, and Italian.

Oakwood also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 16.72%.

The most common language spoken in Oakwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.