Editing Oak Harbor, Washington (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1920= 337
|1930= 362
|1940= 376
|1950= 1193
|1960= 3942
|1970= 9167
|1980= 12271
|1990= 17176
|2000= 19795
|2010= 22075
|2020= 24622
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=July 21, 2014}}</ref><br />2018 Estimate<ref name="2018 Pop Estimate">{{cite web|title=Population Estimates|url=https://census.gov/data/tables/2018/demo/popest/total-cities-and-towns.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=June 16, 2019}}</ref>
}}

=== 2020 census ===
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=United States Census Bureau |title=Quickfacts: Oak Harbor city, Washington |url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/oakharborcitywashington |access-date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> there were 24,622 people and 9,852 households in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 67.3% [[White (US Census)|White]], 5.4% [[Black (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.3% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 8.4% [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]], 0.6% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], and 13.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race were 15.9% of the population.

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]],<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=December 19, 2012}}</ref> there were 22,075 people, 8,677 households, and 5,789 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|2343.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 9,553 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1014.1|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 72.6% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 4.9% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.9% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 10.2% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.0% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 2.7% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 7.8% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] residents of any race were 9.3% of the population.

There were 8,677 households, of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.3% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.09.

The median age in the city was 29 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 31.9% were from 25 to 44; 17% were from 45 to 64; and 10.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], there were 19,795 people, 7,333 households, and 5,265 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was 2,175.0 people per square mile (839.9/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 7,772 housing units at an average density of 854.0 per square mile (329.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 74.9% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.5% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 9.6% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.2% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.8% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 2.4% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 5.6% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] residents of any race were 6.6% of the population.

There were 7,333 households, out of which 43.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. Also, 22.2% of all households comprised individuals and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the city, 31.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 11.6% was from 18 to 24, 34.4% from 25 to 44, 13.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% was 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,641, and the median income for a family was $41,579. Males had a median income of $29,498 versus $21,633 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $16,830. About 8.1% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.