Oakland, Kentucky

Back to Oakland, KY housing info, Warren County, Kentucky, KY smaller cities, KY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Warren County Population in July 2008: 262. Population change since 2000: +0.8%   Males: 126   (48.5%) Females: 136   (51.5%) Median resident age:   36.6 years Kentucky median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 42159. Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,821 (it was $38,333 in 2000) Oakland:   $43,821 Kentucky:   $40,267 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,355 Oakland:   $17,355 Kentucky:   $21,951 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,680 (it was $91,500 in 2000) Oakland:   $125,680 Kentucky:   $114,300 Oakland, KY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Oakland: White Non-Hispanic (88.1%) Black (11.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Oakland: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Oakland, Kentucky on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Oakland is mentioned 21 times on our forum: The Appalachia you DIDN'T see in the Diane Sawyer 20/20 show  (74 replies) 6 murders in 6 days - Does L'ville have a gang problem?  (96 replies) Okay... how's the racism?  (153 replies) Relocating to Louisville from Michigan  (10 replies) Owensboro, KY or Evansville, In?  (22 replies) (Y)ikes! wipespread damage from Ike in Kentucky!  (24 replies) Latest news from Oakland, KY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (35.0%), English (10.0%), German (7.7%), Irish (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 06/24/1977 Elevation: 579 feet Land area: 1.38 square miles. Population density: 190 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 37.04 N, Longitude: 86.25 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

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Average climate in Oakland, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Oakland-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the Oakland city center injured 2 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 57 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Oakland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.2 miles away from Oakland center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	78.4%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
• Gay men: 1.0% of all households

This city:	7.9%
Whole state:	15.8%

This city:	5.7%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oakland, KY

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8.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,281 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.32%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

0.38% of residents moved from foreign countries ($664 average AGI)

Warren County:	0.38%
Kentucky average:	0.12%

from Barren County, KY	0.38% ($31,090 average AGI)
from Edmonson County, KY	0.37% ($25,654)
from Logan County, KY	0.32% ($32,991)

6.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,563 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.93%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Jefferson County, KY	0.37% ($34,302 average AGI)
to Davidson County, TN	0.36% ($35,839)
to Logan County, KY	0.34% ($28,795)

• Call Sign: KF4BQA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01250115
  Grant Date: 02/27/2007, Expiration Date: 02/27/2017
  Registrant: William E Mills, 204 Church St, Oakland, KY 42159
• Call Sign: KF4CTE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01250113
  Grant Date: 02/27/2007, Expiration Date: 02/27/2017
  Registrant: Clifton J Mills, 204 Church St, Oakland, KY 42159
• Call Sign: KI4B, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00289081
  Grant Date: 06/25/2007, Expiration Date: 09/09/2017, Certifier: William J Feldkamp
  Registrant: William J Feldkamp, 232 Williams Gate Place, Oakland, KY 42159
• Call Sign: N4IYX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00345426
  Grant Date: 04/13/2001, Expiration Date: 05/28/2011
  Registrant: Edgar L Mills Jr, 204 Church St, Oakland, KY 42159
• Call Sign: N4JIL, Previous Call Sign: KB4FLN, Licensee ID: L00273338
  Grant Date: 04/13/2001, Expiration Date: 05/28/2011
  Registrant: Shirlene G Mills, Oakland, KY 42159

• Aircraft: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY 400A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 10, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA JT15D 5 SER (2900 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
  N-Number: 101CC , Serial Number: RK-277, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/2000
  Registrant (Corporation): Clark Distributing Co Inc, 3000 Oakland Flatrock Rd, Oakland, KY 42159
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/06/1976, Exported to: Venezuela

• Fire: 3
• Hazardous Condition: 1
• Good Intent Call: 1