Oak Grove, Kentucky

Oak Grove: City in Kentucky, United States

About

Oak Grove is a city located in the county of Christian in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,489 and a population density of 269 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,369 inhabitants.

The city was created 50 years ago in 1973.

Oak Grove locator map
Location of Oak Grove on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Oak Grove

Population : 7,369 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Christian County
Postal code : 42262
Area : 27.8 km2
Altitude : 541 feet / 165 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1974 (50 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:04:01 (24th April 2024)
Density : 265 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.63% (2010-2020)
Christian County Kentucky Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Oak Grove Highlighted 2157090 locator map image
Christian County Kentucky Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Oak Grove Highlighted 2157090
Christian County Kentucky Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Oak Grove Highlighted 2157090 locator map image

Geography

Oak Grove is located at 36°39'54"N 87°26'34"W (36.6650500, -87.4427900).

Oak Grove map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Oak Grove decreased by 1.63% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,489 - census
2011 7,427 -0.83% estimation process
2012 7,623 2.57% estimation process
2013 7,488 -1.8% estimation process
2014 7,481 -0.09% estimation process
2015 7,458 -0.31% estimation process
2016 7,363 -1.29% estimation process
2017 7,222 -1.95% estimation process
2018 7,298 1.04% estimation process
2019 7,320 0.3% estimation process
2020 7,369 0.66% estimation process

Oak Grove zip code is 42262. County name: Christian, County fips: 21047

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Schools in Oak Grove

College & universities near Oak Grove, KY

Code Name City ZIP
418889 North Central Institute Clarksville (TN) 37042

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Oak Grove, KY

Code Name Address Type
CRK Clarksville, TN 11 Jefferson Street \r\n BUS
MDV Madisonville, KY 4765 Hanson Road BUS
NVL Nashville, TN 705 5th Avenue South BUS
PAD Paducah, KY 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue BUS

Post offices near Oak Grove

Post Office Name City ZIP
Oak Grov Post Office Oak Grove (KY) 42262

Other places with the same name (13)

Other cities in Christian County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Christian County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Hopkinsville 30,899 City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States
Pembroke 890 City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States
Crofton 708 City in Kentucky, USA
LaFayette 161 Human settlement in Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
Fairview 143 Census designated place in Todd and Christian Counties, Kentucky, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Oak Grove distances to largest Kentucky cities