Oaktown
Town in Knox County, Indiana

Oaktown is a town in Knox County, Indiana, with 581 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 472 ft (144 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Emison, 5.4 miles S.
- 581residents (2020 Census)
- 472 ftelevation · 144 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 2,137 / sq mipopulation density
- 47561ZIP code
About Oaktown
Oaktown is a town in Busseron Township, Knox County, Indiana. The population was 581 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Oaktown
- Median household income
- $38,333
- Median home value
- $65,200
- Median rent
- $697/mo
- Median age
- 48.7
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Oaktown had 581 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 581 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,137 per sq mi (825 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Oaktown at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Knox County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 581 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8717° N, 87.4412° W |
| ZIP code | 47561 |
| Official website | oaktownindiana.org/index.html |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1855800 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Oaktown
- Emison5.4 mi S
- Russellville, IL6.0 mi SW
- Carlisle6.5 mi N
- Freelandville7.1 mi E
- Bruceville8.0 mi S
- Bicknell9.8 mi SE
- Paxton10.7 mi N
- Ragsdale10.8 mi SE
- Edwardsport11.0 mi E
- New Lebanon11.8 mi N
- Westphalia11.8 mi E
- Pleasantville12.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Oaktown
What county is Oaktown in?
Oaktown is in Knox County, Indiana.
What is the population of Oaktown, IN?
581 people lived in Oaktown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Oaktown, IN?
The ZIP code of Oaktown is 47561.
What is the elevation of Oaktown?
472 feet (144 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Oaktown?
Emison (5.4 mi), Russellville (6.0 mi), Carlisle (6.5 mi), Freelandville (7.1 mi), Bruceville (8.0 mi).
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