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Oakdale·New York

Oakdale moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
NY
Oakdale
TrumpR+31.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican65.0%3,124
Kamala HarrisDemocratic34.0%1,633
OtherAll other candidates1.0%50
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −31.0% in 2024.−31.0%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−14.5%
2012−16.4%
2016−29.0%
2020−24.7%
2024−31.0%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
34.0%Harris1,633
65.0%Trump3,124
1.0%
−31.0%
4,807
R
36.9%Biden1,773
61.6%Trump2,963
1.5%incl. Jorgensen
−24.7%
4,809
R
33.8%Clinton1,458
62.8%Trump2,711
3.4%incl. Johnson
−29.0%
4,316
R
41.8%Obama1,385
58.2%Romney1,930
0.0%
−16.4%
3,315
R
42.3%Obama1,797
56.8%McCain2,413
0.9%
−14.5%
4,250

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorOakdaleCityNew YorkStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White84.1%55.2%61.0%
Black4.2%14.4%12.2%
Asian1.2%9.1%6.0%
Two or more races10.2%10.3%12.6%
Other race0.3%11.1%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%19.8%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$118,958$85,974$84,427
Poverty rate7.4%14.0%12.5%
Median age47.439.939.1
Age 18–249.0%9.0%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.9%18.0%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)40.2%40.0%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home24.8%30.9%22.3%
Spanish16.1%14.8%13.6%
Other Indo-European3.3%4.0%2.0%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)1.1%1.5%0.7%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.1%2.0%0.7%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryItalian 20.6%Italian 10.9%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 16.2%Irish 10.5%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 11.0%German 8.6%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic54.9%County context30.8%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant3.7%County context5.1%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed32.8%County context48.7%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
20.6%
Irish
16.2%
German
11.0%
English
4.2%
Polish
4.0%
American
3.9%
French
1.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
75.2%
speak English only
Spanish16.1%
Other Indo-European3.3%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)1.1%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.1%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.9%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.8%
Other languages0.5%
German or other West Germanic0.4%
Korean0.2%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.2%
Arabic0.2%
Vietnamese0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
54.9%
Evangelical Protestant
3.7%
Mainline Protestant
3.2%
Muslim
1.9%
Jewish
1.1%
Other Christian
0.8%
Black Protestant
0.7%
Orthodox Christian
0.4%
Latter-day Saints
0.2%
Buddhist
0.2%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted32.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Oakdale sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 31.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.0 points.

A population of 7,115, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $118,958 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Oakdale, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Oakdale, New York voted Republican by 31.0 points (R+31.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,807 votes cast, 1,633 went Democratic and 3,124 went Republican.
What is Oakdale, New York's political typology?
Akashic places Oakdale, New York in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Oakdale, New York?
Oakdale, New York has a population of 7,115 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Oakdale, New York?
Median household income in Oakdale, New York is $118,958 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Oakdale, New York?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Oakdale, New York from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.