Okabena, Minnesota
Okabena: City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America
About
Okabena is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 188 and a population density of 341 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 195 inhabitants.
The city was created 146 years ago in 1878.
Quick Facts about Okabena
| Population : | 195 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Jackson County |
| Postal code : | 56161 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 507 |
| Area : | 0.55 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,421 feet / 433 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1879 (146 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 00:24:44 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 354 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 3.59% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Okabena is located at 43°44'22"N 95°18'57"W (43.7394000, -95.3158300).
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Demographics
The population of Okabena increased by 3.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 188 | - | census |
| 2011 | 209 | 10.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 209 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 208 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 207 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 203 | -1.97% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 199 | -2.01% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 199 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 195 | -2.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 195 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 195 | 0% | estimation process |
Okabena zip code is 56161.
County name: Jackson, County
fips: 27063
City of Okabena, Okabena
Schools in Okabena
College & universities near Okabena, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457679 | Avalon School of Cosmetology | Worthington (MN) | 56187 |
Post offices near Okabena
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Okabena Post Office | Okabena (MN) | 56161 |
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 1,619 | City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States |
| Lakefield | 1,602 | City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States |
| Bergen | 940 | City in United States of America |
| Heron Lake | 301 | Township in Jackson County, Minnesota |
| Petersburg | 222 | City in United States of America |
| Rost | 204 | City in United States of America |
| Sioux Valley | 185 | Township in Jackson County, Minnesota |
| Alpha | 119 | City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States |
| Wilder | 56 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America |
