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Oakland, Arkansas

Coordinates: 36°27′38″N 92°34′18″W / 36.46056°N 92.57167°W / 36.46056; -92.57167
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Oakland, Arkansas
Oakland is located in Arkansas
Oakland
Oakland
Oakland is located in the United States
Oakland
Oakland
Coordinates: 36°27′38″N 92°34′18″W / 36.46056°N 92.57167°W / 36.46056; -92.57167
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyMarion
Area
 • Total1.19 sq mi (3.1 km2)
 • Land1.19 sq mi (3.1 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,043 ft (318 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total72
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72661
Area code870
GNIS feature ID2805669[2]
FIPS code05-51110

Oakland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern Marion County, Arkansas, United States. Oakland, located on Arkansas Highway 202, is 20 miles (32 km) by road northwest of Mountain Home. Oakland has a post office with ZIP code 72661.[4] The Oakland Campground on Bull Shoals Lake lies about three miles to the west at the end of Route 202.[5] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census, with a population of 72.[3]

Mountain Home School District operates area public schools. The Oakland School District consolidated into the Mountain Home district on July 1, 1986.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202072
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020[8]

2020 census

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Oakland CDP, Arkansas – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[8] % 2020
White alone (NH) 71 98.61%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 1.39%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 0.00%
Total 72 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakland, Arkansas
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Oakland CDP, Arkansas: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  4. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  5. ^ Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, Delorme, 2nd ed., 2004, p. 25 ISBN 0-89933-345-1
  6. ^ "ConsolidationAnnex_from_1983.xls Archived 2015-09-12 at the Wayback Machine." Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on October 13, 2017.
  7. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  8. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Oakland CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau.