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Notable locations in Oakland: Florence Golf and Country Club (A), Lauderdale County Farm (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Oakland include: Canaan Church (A), Spring Hill Church (B), Smithsonia Church (C), Shiloh Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E), Rock Church (F), Riverbend Church (G), Rhodesville Church (H), Eleven Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Smith Cemetery (1), Smith Bottom Cemetery (2), Pearson Cemetery (3), Perkins Cemetery (4), Peters Cemetery (5), Key Cemetery (6), Zion Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Big Hill Pond (A), Jackson Hill Pond (B), Dollison Pond (C), Winnie Pond (D), Smith Pond (E), Delahunty Pond (F), Bell Sink Pond (G), Pickens Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Smith Ditch (A), Cave Spring Branch (B), McIntyre Ditch (C), Fowler Branch (D), Beck Branch (E), Bruton Branch (F), Sinking Creek (G), Cypress Creek (H), Box Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Oakland include: Florence Municipal Park (1), Seven Mile Island Public Shooting Area (2), Sevenmile Island Wildlife Management Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This place: | 14.8% | | Whole state: | 16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This place: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oakland, AL
Oakland compared to Alabama state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lauderdale County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (40%)
- Utility gas (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Oakland
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.63%
| Here |  | 56.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
| Adherents | 37.7% | 26.7% | 16.6% | 4.2% | 1.7% |
| Congregations | 19.1% | 35.4% | 17.4% | 1.1% | 3.4% |
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| Name | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 7.1% |
| Congregations | 3.4% | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 16.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
5.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,341 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.64% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($154 average AGI)| Lauderdale County: | 0.11% | | Alabama average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,496 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.14% | | Alabama average: | 6.16% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Oakland:
- WVNA (1590 AM; 5 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBCF (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSBM (1340 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER B/CING. CORP.)
- WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
- WBTG (1290 AM; 1 kW; SHEFFIELD, AL)
- WLAY (1450 AM; 1 kW; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Oakland:
- WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFIX (91.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRI-STATE INSPIRATIONAL B/C CORP.)
- WXFL (96.1 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WVNA-FM (105.5 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBTG-FM (106.3 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: SLATTON & ASSOCS. BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
- WMXV (103.5 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W258AE (99.5 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
- WAKD (89.9 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- W274AA (102.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
- WQPR (88.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: THE BD OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF ALABAMA)
- W202BY (88.3 FM; KILLEN, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W280DA (103.9 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WJOR-FM (101.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDNX (89.1 FM; OLIVE HILL, TN; Owner: RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION, INC)
- WOWL (91.9 FM; BURNSVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC)
- WFXO (104.9 FM; IUKA, MS; Owner: BILLY R. MCLAIN)
TV broadcast stations around Oakland:
- WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
- WBCF-LP (Channel 3; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WXFL-LP (Channel 5; FLORENCE, ETC., AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W57BV (Channel 57; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WYLE (Channel 26; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WFIQ (Channel 36; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- W46CF (Channel 46; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Harris N 0.35 M N Harris Rd & Rr, Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: WPPZ969, Licensee ID: L00258361
Assigned Frequencies : 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz Grant Date: 04/11/2000, Expiration Date: 04/11/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/10/2005, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
Registrant: Association Of American Railroads Dba Transportation Technology Center Inc, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (719) 584-0578, Fax: (719) 584-7145
Oakland on our top lists:
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel"
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