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Census Data for White Oak

As far as we can tell, White Oak has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for White Oak, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Altoona
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altoona have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altoona
    • Altoona is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altoona <2>
  • Ankeny
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ankeny have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ankeny
    • Ankeny is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ankeny <2>
  • Bondurant
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bondurant have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondurant
    • Bondurant is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bondurant <2>
  • Des Moines
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasant Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
    • Pleasant Hill is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hill <2>
  • Elkhart
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Mitchellville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitchellville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchellville
    • Mitchellville is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mitchellville <2>
  • Johnston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnston have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnston
    • Johnston is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnston <2>
  • Alleman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alleman
    • Alleman is located in Polk County
  • Windsor Heights
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor Heights
    • Windsor Heights is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor Heights <2>
  • Polk City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Valeria
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valeria have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valeria
    • Valeria is located in Jasper County
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    • Carlisle
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Urbandale
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbandale have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbandale
      • Urbandale is located in Polk County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbandale <2>
    • Grimes
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)

Polk County ...

White Oak is located in Polk County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Polk County.

Miscellaneous Information for White Oak ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Polk County or the community of White Oak:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to White Oak:
    • GNIS ID for White Oak: 462981
    • GNIS ID for Polk County: 465265
    • GNIS ID for State of Iowa: 1779785
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 19 (Iowa)
    • County Code: 153 (Polk County)
    • Place Code: 85125 (White Oak)
    • State & County Code: 19/153 (Iowa / Polk County)
    • State & Place Code: 19/85125 (Iowa / White Oak)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • White Oak is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for White Oak.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White Oak. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Polk County: www.co.polk.ia.us/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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