Oakland City, Indiana

Oakland City population, 2020 to 2024

Oakland City lost 19 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.8%. In the latest year it moved by +3.

Oakland City covers 1.02 square miles of land, for 2,225 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Oakland City is denser than the typical town.

What county Oakland City is in

All of Oakland City's residents live in Gibson County, which had 33,038 residents in 2024. Oakland City holds 6.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Oakland City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Oakland City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 47660. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Oakland City is

The Census internal point of Oakland City is at 38.338000, -87.349100. Indianapolis, the capital, is 117.7 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Princeton, IN (8,481 people), 12.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Evansville, IN, 26.2 miles away.

Daylight in Oakland City

At 38.34° N, Oakland City gets about 14 h 50 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Oakland City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Petersburg, 11.2 miles away, with 2,269 people.