Oaktown

County:: Knox County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.272
State:: Indiana

Oaktown is a town located in Knox County, Indiana. Oaktown has a 2025 population of 586. Oaktown is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 581 in 2020.

The average household income in Oaktown is $54,947 with a poverty rate of 5.24%. The median age in Oaktown is 48.8 years: 48.3 years for males, and 55.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Oaktown includes 98.76% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	715	98.76%
Two or more races	6	0.83%
Other race	3	0.41%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Oaktown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Oaktown's average per capita income is $26,786. Household income levels show a median of $30,417. The poverty rate stands at 5.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$44,375	$62,949
Households	$30,417	$54,947
Non Families	$28,681	$38,291
Married Families	-	-

$26,786

Average Income

$30,417

Median Household Income

5.24%

Poverty Rate