Oakland, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 1,368 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +0.1%
 
Males: 659  (48.2%)
Females: 709  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

41.4 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68045.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $64,439 (it was $32,663 in 2000)
Oakland:

$64,439
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,225 (it was $16,916 in 2000)

Oakland city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $142,763 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Oakland:

$142,763
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $175,231; detached houses: $173,580

Median gross rent in 2022: $591.

March 2022 cost of living index in Oakland: 73.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.8%
(11.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.0% for Black residents, 18.2% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 48.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Oakland, NE (2022)
    • 1,43490.5%White alone
    • 563.5%Two or more races
    • 402.5%Other race alone
    • 231.5%Black alone
    • 120.8%Hispanic
    • 110.7%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 50.3%American Indian alone

Races in Oakland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Oakland, Nebraska as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Oakland is 359 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: Swedish (34.8%), German (27.5%), American (6.3%), English (6.1%), Scottish (5.2%), Northern European (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1287 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 1,697 people per square mile   (low).

Oakland, Nebraska map

10 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.7%
Nebraska:

4.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,316 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,899 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (46.0 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (46.2 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (452.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Craig, NE (2.5 miles ),
Lyons, NE (2.6 miles ),
Uehling, NE (2.7 miles ),
West Point, NE (3.6 miles ),
Tekamah, NE (3.6 miles ),
Bancroft, NE (3.7 miles ),
Scribner, NE (3.9 miles ),
Rosalie, NE (3.9 miles)

Latitude: 41.84 N, Longitude: 96.47 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Swedish Capital of Nebraska

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Oakland, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Oakland, NE in 2022
Oakland satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $340,000
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $198,500
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $196,700
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $190,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $135,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Oakland, NE residents
Average permit cost in Oakland, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +99 (+7.8%).
Most common industries in Oakland, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Food (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.2%)
  • Food (10.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.9%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Truck transportation (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Machinery (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.7%)
  • Educational services (16.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Social assistance (5.6%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Oakland, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (3.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (5.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.6%)

Average climate in Oakland, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Oakland-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/15/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the Oakland city center injured 33 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/27/1991, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.1 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Oakland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 283% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 375.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 140.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 221.8 miles away from Oakland center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 238.8 miles away from Oakland center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 436.3 miles away from Oakland center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Burt County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Oakland topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Oakland:

  • OAKLAND MERCY HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 601 EAST SECOND ST)
  • OAKLAND HEIGHTS (207 SOUTH ENGDAHL AVENUE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Oakland:

  • LOGAN VALLEY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LYONS, NE)
  • WEST POINT LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; WEST POINT, NE)
  • ST FRANCIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; WEST POINT, NE)
  • ST. FRANCIS HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; WEST POINT, NE)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - TEKAMAH (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; TEKAMAH, NE)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN CTR (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; SCRIBNER, NE)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - SCRIBNER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; SCRIBNER, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oakland:

  • Wayne State College (about 40 miles; Wayne, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,121)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 46 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 46 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 3,544)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 47 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 48 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Creighton University (about 48 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • Northeast Community College (about 51 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 3,334)

Public high school in Oakland:

Public elementary/middle schools in Oakland:

See full list of schools located in Oakland

Library in Oakland:

  • OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $61,110; Location: 110 EAST 3RD STREET; 16,154 books; 1,534 audio materials; 541 video materials; 20 state licensed databases; 53 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Oakland: Agland Co-op Elevator (A), Oakland (B), Oakland City Park Campground (C), Burt County Fairground (D), Swedish Heritage Center (E), Oakland Volunteer Fire and Rescue (F), Oakland Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oakland include: First Baptist Church (A), First United Methodist Church (B), First Evangelical Church (C), Evangelical Free Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Oakland: Oakland City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Jon Kyl - Junior Senator.

Burt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Oakland that have no violations reported:

  • LOGAN EAST RURAL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 3,000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OAKLAND, CITY OF (Population served: 1,367, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.0%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
29 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
9 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
58 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Oakland (2011 data):

  • First National Bank Northeast: North Oakland Branch at 212 North Oakland Avenue, branch established on 1892/01/07; Oakland Branch at 213-215 North Chard Street, branch established on 2004/08/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $244.7 mil, Deposits: $200.0 mil, headquarters in Lyons, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Central Agency, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Oakland:

Marital status in Oakland, NE
  • Never married: 32.1%
  • Now married: 48.2%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

For population 25 years and over in Oakland:

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oakland
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Oakland, NE (based on Burt County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,60313
Evangelical Protestant1,79410
Catholic7123
None1,749-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Burt County:

4.25 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
This county:

5.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Burt County:

8.51 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.5%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.8%
Nebraska:

28.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.0%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.3%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Oakland:

28.9
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.7%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Oakland:

15.0%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Oakland:

7.0
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Oakland:

40.1%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Oakland:

52.4%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.9%
State:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Oakland, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 6$3,737$7,4740$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$22,530$90,1200$0
Streets and Highways 2$9,056$54,3360$0
Solid Waste Management 1$5,814$69,7680$0
Sewerage 1$3,653$43,8361$911
Local Libraries 1$3,495$41,9401$477
Financial Administration 1$4,710$56,5200$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,640$43,6800$0
Totals for Government 16$56,634$42,4762$1,388

Oakland government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $187,000 ($136.70)
    Solid Waste Management: $60,000 ($43.86)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($11.70)
    Water Utilities: $11,000 ($8.04)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($5.12)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($3.65)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($3.65)
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $3,340,000 ($2441.52)
    Regular Highways: $266,000 ($194.44)
    Water Utilities: $174,000 ($127.19)
    Central Staff Services: $159,000 ($116.23)
    Police Protection: $146,000 ($106.73)
    Financial Administration: $123,000 ($89.91)
    Solid Waste Management: $99,000 ($72.37)
    Sewerage: $97,000 ($70.91)
    Local Fire Protection: $93,000 ($67.98)
    General Public Buildings: $25,000 ($18.27)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($11.70)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($3.65)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $63,000 ($46.05)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $3,000 ($2.19)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($1.46)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($0.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,678,000 ($1957.60)

Oakland government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $191,000 ($139.62)
    Sewerage: $161,000 ($117.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $74,000 ($54.09)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($2.92)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $17,000 ($12.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $99,000 ($72.37)
    Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($18.27)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.73)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $261,000 ($190.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $146,000 ($106.73)
    General Local Government Support: $103,000 ($75.29)
  • Tax - Property: $457,000 ($334.06)
    Other License: $145,000 ($105.99)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $140,000 ($102.34)
    Public Utilities Sales: $38,000 ($27.78)

Oakland government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,720,000 ($1257.31)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,580,000 ($1154.97)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $306,000 ($223.68)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $166,000 ($121.35)

Oakland government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,796,000 ($1312.87)

Businesses in Oakland, NE

  • U.S. Cellular: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Oakland:

  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oakland:

  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KWPN-FM (107.9 FM; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KBLR-FM (97.3 FM; BLAIR, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KFMT-FM (105.5 FM; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KILV (107.5 FM; CASTANA, IA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Oakland:

  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)

Oakland fatal accident list:

Apr 13, 2005 10:26 AM, Us-77, Fulton, Lat: 41.831910, Lon: -96.462710, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 4, 1980 01:45 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 148ft / 45.2mTotal length
  • 16,635Total average daily traffic
  • 3,799Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Oakland, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Oakland, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Oakland)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Oakland, NE)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oakland)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 10752, N10752, N-10752, Serial Number: 15075007, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 08/07/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 04/15/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Lynn Pelan, 310 S Charde Ave, Oakland, NE 68045

Most common first names in Oakland, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1682.9 years
Esther1686.2 years
Arthur1683.6 years
Carl1682.6 years
Anna1488.1 years
Mary1383.3 years
Myrtle1388.9 years
Raymond1376.2 years
Robert1375.1 years
Helen1283.8 years
Most common last names in Oakland, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson9481.5 years
Anderson7181.8 years
Nelson6581.5 years
Carlson3682.3 years
Peterson3478.5 years
Larson2282.2 years
Erickson1983.6 years
Hansen1386.1 years
Olson1177.2 years
Swanson1177.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Oakland, NE
  • 77.3%Utility gas
  • 17.5%Electricity
  • 5.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Oakland, NE
  • 59.4%Electricity
  • 40.6%Utility gas


Oakland compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
There are 3 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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  • Dennis Metz (1)
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Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.