Oakland, Mississippi
Quick Statistics
Oakland is a community in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, home to about 402 people spread across 1.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $20,000 a year. About 28.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 24 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Mississippi towns GeoStat tracks, Oakland ranks number 288 of 420 in population, number 286 in median household income. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Oakland typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 30°F. The area sees roughly 1 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tillatoba, MS | 5.1 mi. | 79 |
| 2. | Charleston, MS | 8.8 mi. | 1,979 |
| 3. | Pope, MS | 11.1 mi. | 413 |
| 4. | Courtland, MS | 12.8 mi. | 1,205 |
| 5. | Coffeeville, MS | 14.2 mi. | 785 |
| 6. | Crowder, MS | 15.1 mi. | 606 |
| 7. | Water Valley, MS | 17.7 mi. | 3,376 |
| 8. | Batesville, MS | 18.2 mi. | 7,387 |
What is the population of Oakland, Mississippi?
Oakland has a population of about 402 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Oakland, Mississippi in?
Oakland is located in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.
What is the median income in Oakland, Mississippi?
The median personal income in Oakland is about $20,000 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Oakland, Mississippi?
Since 1950, 12 tornadoes have been recorded in Yalobusha County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Oakland, Mississippi?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 30 degrees, with around 1 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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