Louisiana · Census place 2256820

Oak Grove, Louisiana

Oak Grove is a town in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana with an estimated 1,350 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 135th largest of 155 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,350
#135 of 155 in Louisiana
Change since 2020
-5.9%
-84 people
Land area
1.7 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
785 / sq mi
State median 1,568
Orange pin: Oak Grove. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Baton Rouge.

Oak Grove population, 2020 to 2024

Oak Grove lost 84 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.9%. In the latest year it moved by -11.

1,43420201,41120211,39020221,36120231,3502024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,444. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Oak Grove covers 1.72 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 785 people per square mile of land. The median Louisiana place of 5,000+ has 1,568, so Oak Grove is less dense than the typical town.

What county Oak Grove is in

All of Oak Grove's residents live in West Carroll Parish, which had 9,254 residents in 2024. Oak Grove holds 14.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Oak Grove

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Oak Grove by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 71263. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Oak Grove is

The Census internal point of Oak Grove is at 32.862400, -91.391200. Baton Rouge, the capital, is 166.6 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lake Providence, LA (3,231 people), 13.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Jackson, MS, 78.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.862400, -91.391200
DMS
32°51'44.64"N 91°23'28.32"W
UTM
15N 650528.4E 3637179.7N
Geohash
9vz4bq6vq
Plus code
864CVJ65+XG

Daylight in Oak Grove

At 32.86° N, Oak Grove gets about 14 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 20 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Oak Grove

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Louisiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Lake Providence, 13.2 miles away, with 3,231 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Oak Grove, LA?

1,350 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 84 (5.9%) from 1,434 in July 2020.

What county is Oak Grove in?

West Carroll Parish. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Oak Grove?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 71263.

How far is Oak Grove from Baton Rouge?

166.6 miles (268.2 km) in a straight line, heading S from Oak Grove.

What is the nearest larger city to Oak Grove?

Lake Providence, LA, with 3,231 residents, 13.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.