Oakboro, North Carolina

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The town of Oakboro is located in Stanly County.

Oakboro is 150 feet [45.72 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Oakboro lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Oakboro, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Oakboro had a population of 1,198 people^<2> (or 2.06% of the total population of Stanly County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Oakboro had a population of 1,168 people. This is a decrease of 2.5% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Oakboro.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albemarle	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	15,522	1.01% decrease
	Harrisburg	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	5,819	29.51% increase
	Locust	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	2,637	9.15% increase
	Marshville	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	3,208	35.93% increase
	Midland	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Mint Hill	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	20,369	36.5% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Oakboro.

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<4>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Oakboro. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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