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Oak Grove, TX
Town in Kaufman County, Texas.
Population
615
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
308
ZIP codes
0
Oak Grove and its ZIP codes
Oak Grove at a glance
- Oak Grove is about 2.7 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $121,563, 55% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $276,700 and median rent is $1,250 a month.
Housing and community stats
Oak Grove, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$121,563
Poverty rate
7.2%
Median home value
$276,700
Median rent
$1,250/mo
Homeownership
92.2%
Bachelor's or higher
17.6%
Median age
39.2
Average commute
34.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (280), German Americans (38), Irish Americans (34).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kaufman County. PPP loans are for Oak Grove.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,591
45,719 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,448
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$863M
FY 2026, $5,938 per person
How people get to work
Oak Grove, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.1%
- Carpooled5.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.6%
- Worked from home8.9%
Average one-way commute: 34.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Oak Grove, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
591
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
227
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 33°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Oak Grove, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.8%
U.S. 33.3% +1.5 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.1%
U.S. 11.1% +2.0 pts
Cities near Oak Grove
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KaufmanCity | 2.6 mi | 9.7 |
| ScurryTown | 4.4 mi | 2 |
| Grays PrairieVillage | 4.4 mi | 1.2 |
| Post Oak BendCity | 6.6 mi | 2.1 |
| CottonwoodCity | 7.5 mi | 1.4 |
| KempCity | 8.1 mi | 2.2 |
| Oak RidgeTown | 8.7 mi | 3.7 |
| RosserVillage | 9 mi | 1.9 |
| CrandallCity | 11 mi | 7 |
| CombineCity | 12 mi | 7.3 |
| TaltyTown | 12 mi | 3.4 |
| HeartlandCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.3 |
| TerrellCity | 14 mi | 33.2 |
| Seven PointsCity | 14 mi | 2.8 |
| BristolCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 5.8 |
| SeagovilleCity | 15 mi | 18.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oak Grove, TX in?
- Oak Grove is in Kaufman County, Texas.
- What is the population of Oak Grove, TX?
- About 615 people live in Oak Grove, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oak Grove?
- Nearby places include Kaufman (2.6 mi), Scurry (4.4 mi), Grays Prairie (4.4 mi), Post Oak Bend (6.6 mi), Cottonwood (7.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023