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Oakdale
Oakdale's former Reformed Presbyterian church
Oakdale's former Reformed Presbyterian church
Location of Oakdale in Washington County, Illinois.
Location of Oakdale in Washington County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Washington
Area
 • Total 1.58 sq mi (4.10 km2)
 • Land 1.58 sq mi (4.10 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
518 ft (158 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 199
 • Density 125.79/sq mi (48.57/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62268
Area code(s) 618
FIPS code 17-54586
GNIS ID 2399540
Wikimedia Commons Oakdale, Illinois

Oakdale is a small village located in Washington County, Illinois, United States. In 2010, about 221 people lived there.

Where is Oakdale?

Oakdale is found in Washington County, Illinois. It's a small area, covering about 1.64 square miles (4.25 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Oakdale has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 116
1880 131 12.9%
1980 198
1990 179 −9.6%
2000 213 19.0%
2010 221 3.8%
2020 199 −10.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, there were 213 people living in Oakdale. These people lived in 85 different homes. Many of these homes were families, including those with children. The average age of people in the village was around 37 years old.

Who are Some Famous People from Oakdale?

  • Samuel McKinney was a Reformed Presbyterian minister who came from Oakdale.
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