Okabena
City in Jackson County, Minnesota
Okabena is a city in Jackson County, Minnesota, with 203 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,421 ft (433 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Heron Lake, 4.1 miles N.
- 203residents (2020 Census)
- 1,421 ftelevation · 433 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 600 / sq mipopulation density
- 56161ZIP code
About Okabena
Okabena ( OH-kə-BEE-nə) is a town in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 203 at the 2020 census. The community's name is a Dakota term meaning "the nesting place of herons."
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Living in Okabena
- Median household income
- $86,719
- Median home value
- $108,300
- Median age
- 49.3
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Okabena had 203 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 203 |
|---|---|
| Density | 600 per sq mi (231 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Okabena at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Jackson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 203 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.7393° N, 95.3188° W |
| ZIP code | 56161 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2748184 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Okabena
- Heron Lake4.1 mi N
- Brewster7.8 mi W
- Wilder8.3 mi NE
- Lakefield8.6 mi SE
- Kinbrae9.7 mi NW
- Dundee10.3 mi NW
- Windom13.6 mi NE
- Fish Lake15.2 mi NE
- Round Lake15.9 mi SW
- Worthington16.0 mi SW
- Fulda16.8 mi NW
- Bingham Lake18.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Okabena
What county is Okabena in?
Okabena is in Jackson County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Okabena, MN?
203 people lived in Okabena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Okabena, MN?
The ZIP code of Okabena is 56161.
What is the elevation of Okabena?
1,421 feet (433 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Okabena?
Heron Lake (4.1 mi), Brewster (7.8 mi), Wilder (8.3 mi), Lakefield (8.6 mi), Kinbrae (9.7 mi).
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