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Oakland, KY
City in Warren County, Kentucky.
Population
280
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
200
ZIP codes
0
Oakland and its ZIP codes
Oakland at a glance
- Oakland is 75% denser than Kentucky as a whole.
Local data for Oakland, KY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Warren County. PPP loans are for Oakland.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,665
71,839 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,863
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$699M
FY 2026, $5,195 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Oakland, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
538
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
120
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 29°F
53.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Cities near Oakland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Smiths GroveCity | 2.3 mi | 0.8 |
| Plum SpringsCity | 7.4 mi | 0.5 |
| BrownsvilleCity | 11 mi | 2.6 |
| Park CityCity | 12 mi | 1.5 |
| Bowling GreenCity | 12 mi | 42 |
| PlanoCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1 |
| Cave CityCity | 17 mi | 4.4 |
| GlasgowCity | 18 mi | 16.1 |
| ScottsvilleCity | 18 mi | 6.6 |
| WoodburnCity | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| Horse CaveCity | 21 mi | 3.1 |
| WoodburyCity | 23 mi | 0.1 |
| HisevilleCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.7 |
| MunfordvilleCity | 25 mi | 2.2 |
| FranklinCity | 27 mi | 15.1 |
| Fountain RunCity | 28 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oakland, KY in?
- Oakland is in Warren County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of Oakland, KY?
- About 280 people live in Oakland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oakland?
- Nearby places include Smiths Grove (2.3 mi), Plum Springs (7.4 mi), Brownsville (11 mi), Park City (12 mi), Bowling Green (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023