Oakland City, Indiana
Oakland City: City in Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America
About
Oakland City is a city located in the county of Gibson in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,429 and a population density of 928 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 2,404 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Oakland City
| Population : | 2,404 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Gibson County |
| Postal code : | 47660 |
| Area : | 2.62 km2 |
| Altitude : | 463 feet / 141 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1856 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:04:26 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 919 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | -1.04% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Oakland City is located at 38°20'19"N 87°20'42"W (38.3386600, -87.3450100).
Oakland City map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Oakland City decreased by 1.04% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,429 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,420 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,421 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,419 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,432 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,424 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,418 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,417 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,406 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,404 | -0.08% | estimation process |
People born in Oakland City (5)
People born in Oakland City, including baseball player and coach Edd Roush, baseball player Bill Shanner, musician Jeremy Spencer, .
List
- Russ Stilwell (American politician) he was born in 03/03/1948
- J. R. Bishop (American football coach) he was born in 22/03/1938
Schools in Oakland City
College & universities near Oakland City, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152099 | Oakland City University | Oakland City (IN) | 47660-1099 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Oakland City, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
Post offices near Oakland City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland City Post Office | Oakland City (IN) | 47660 |
Other cities in Gibson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gibson County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton | 8,793 | City in Indiana, United States |
| Fort Branch | 2,775 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| White River | 2,483 | River in Indiana, United States |
| Skelton | 1,784 | Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States |
| Haubstadt | 1,720 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Owensville | 1,356 | Human settlement in Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Patoka | 784 | Township in Gibson County, Indiana |
| Francisco | 558 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Somerville | 291 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Hazleton | 267 | Human settlement in Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Johnson | 196 | City in Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Mackey | 134 | Town in Indiana, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Oakland City distances to largest Indiana cities
