Oakman, Alabama

Oakman, Alabama
Location of Oakman in Walker County, Alabama.
Location of Oakman in Walker County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°42′49″N 87°23′10″W / 33.71361°N 87.38611°W / 33.71361; -87.38611
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyWalker
Area
 • Total3.09 sq mi (8.00 km2)
 • Land3.08 sq mi (7.98 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
341 ft (104 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total771
 • Density250.16/sq mi (96.60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35579
Area code(s)205, 659
FIPS code01-55992
GNIS feature ID0152754

Oakman is a town in Walker County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 771, down from 789 in 2010. Initially named Day (or Day's) Gap, it was renamed Oakman and incorporated in 1895.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Oakman". Encyclopedia of Alabama.