Oak Point Fast Facts

Location

The City of Oak Point is located in the northeast quadrant of Denton County in north central Texas, approximately 40 miles north of Dallas. Oak Point is located just south of U.S. Highway 380, equidistant between Denton and Frisco. While our community, bordered by scenic Lewisville Lake, provides a tranquil setting away from the pressures of a more urban environment, Oak Point is located just 10 miles from the Dallas North Tollway, 7 miles from IH-35E, and 25 miles from the Dallas/Forth Worth International Airport. Accessibility, location, and an excellent quality of life make Oak Point a desirable place to live and do business.

History

The City of Oak Point was incorporated as a general law municipality in 1976. The City of Oak Point adopted a Council-Manager form of government in 2001. In November 2022, voters approved a Home Rule Charter. 

Population

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population for Oak Point to be 4,357 as of April, 2020.

Size

The current corporate limits of the City of Oak Point contain approximately 5.43 square miles. The extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of Oak Point includes approximately an additional 3.35 square miles.

Demographics

The 2020 U.S. Census provides a demographic breakdown of the City. The age distribution of Oak Point’s population includes 26% of the population with an age of 19 or less, 30% between 20 and 44 years old, 31.3% that range from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who are 65 or older. Median age in the City is 40.8 years.

Of the population that was 25 years old or greater, the 2020 U.S. Census indicates that 96.9% were high school graduates and 36.7% had obtained bachelor degrees or a higher level of education.

Households

According to the 2010 U.S. Census, there were 1,059 households in the City. 91.4% of the households were owner occupied housing units. As of 2020, there are 1,912 households in Oak Point, which is a 80% increase over ten years.

Per the Denton County Appraisal District, the average market value of a homestead in Oak Point in 2021 was $357,912.

Schools

Oak Point is served by both the Denton Independent School District and the Little Elm Independent School District.