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Oakley, WY
Census-designated place in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
Population
98
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
537
ZIP codes
0
Oakley and its ZIP codes
Oakley at a glance
- Oakley is about 90 times as dense as Wyoming as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Oakley.
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,856
7,326 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$77,487
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$126M
FY 2026, $6,447 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Oakley, WY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: avalanche
Storm events since 1996
1,044
Countywide, mostly winter storm
Flood insurance policies
32
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 2°F
9.4 inches of rain a year
Cities near Oakley
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DiamondvilleTown | 2 mi | 1.1 |
| KemmererCity | 2.8 mi | 8 |
| OpalTown | 10 mi | 0.5 |
| CarterCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 3.1 |
| FontenelleCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oakley, WY in?
- Oakley is in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
- What is the population of Oakley, WY?
- About 98 people live in Oakley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oakley?
- Nearby places include Diamondville (2 mi), Kemmerer (2.8 mi), Opal (10 mi), Carter (22 mi), Fontenelle (29 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023