Oldenburg, Indiana
Oldenburg: City in Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America
About
Oldenburg is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 674 and a population density of 597 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 662 inhabitants.
The city was created 187 years ago in 1836.
Quick Facts about Oldenburg
| Population : | 662 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Franklin County |
| Postal code : | 47036 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 812 |
| Area : | 1.13 km2 |
| Altitude : | 889 feet / 271 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1837 (187 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time : | 22:58:07 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 586 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.81% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Oldenburg is located at 39°20'23"N 85°12'16"W (39.3397700, -85.2044100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Oldenburg decreased by 1.81% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 674 | - | census |
| 2011 | 677 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 676 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 673 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 673 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 671 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 666 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 662 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 661 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 663 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 662 | -0.15% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,823 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 8,181 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -4.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,275 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 8,182 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.3% |
| White only, percent : | 96.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 485 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
Oldenburg zip code is 47036.
County name: Franklin, County
fips: 18047
Oldenburg, Oldenburgh
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $62,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $887 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $367 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $535 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,419 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.22 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 78.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 70.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 18.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 48.3% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 44,920 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 111,752 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,730 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $30,430 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,064 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 30.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 790 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 458 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 172 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 680 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 62 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 671 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,644.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.97 |
People born in Oldenburg (3)
People born in Oldenburg, including Catholic bishop John Henry Tihen, baseball player Marty Herrmann, politician from Indiana Randy Frye, .
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Schools in Oldenburg
College & universities near Oldenburg, IN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 482228 | Veritas Baptist College | Greendale (IN) | 47025 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Oldenburg, IN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| CIN | Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal | 1301 Western Ave. | RAIL |
| CIG | Cincinnati, OH | 1005 Gilbert Avenue | BUS |
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Oldenburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Oldenburg Post Office | Oldenburg (IN) | 47036 |
Other cities in Franklin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Scipio | 4,507 | Unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana |
| Brookville | 3,114 | Township in Franklin County, Indiana |
| Laurel | 1,791 | Town in Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana, USA |
| Fairfield | 1,406 | Township in Franklin County, Indiana |
| Blooming Grove | 1,124 | Township in Franklin County, Indiana |
| Metamora | 951 | Township in Franklin County, Indiana |
| Bath | 359 | Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Indiana |
| Cedar Grove | 153 | Town of the United States |
| Mount Auburn | 104 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Mount Carmel | 68 | Town in Franklin County, Indiana, United States |
