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Oakes city, Dickey County, ND

1,858 Population
1.6 square miles 1,187.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.8 ±2.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Dickey County: 39.5 ±0.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Dakota: 35.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,866 ±$6,387 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Dickey County: $40,579 † ±$4,878
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Dakota: $43,389 ±$579
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$67,632 ±$19,755 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Dickey County: $68,654 † ±$12,388
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Dakota: $76,657 ±$1,163
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.1% ±4.6% (214  ±85) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Dickey County: 11.8% † 542 (±3.5% / ±161)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Dakota: 10.8% 81,881 (±0.4% / ±3,093)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.2 minutes ±3.9 (12,845  ±4,279) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dickey County: 15.8 † 36,050 (±2.2 / ±5,700)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Dakota: 17.9 6,706,845 (±0.3 / ±118,502)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

768 ±107 Number of households
  • Dickey County: 1,962 ±83
  • North Dakota: 331,063 ±1,699
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.4 (1,788  ±223) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Dickey County: 2.3 4,532 (±0.1 / ±24)
  • about the same as the figure in North Dakota: 2.3 756,048
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12.9% ±8.4% (42  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Dickey County: 9.2% † 92 (±3.9% / ±39)
  • more than double the rate in North Dakota: 6.3% 11,165 (±0.4% / ±782)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

851 ±105 Number of housing units
  • Dickey County: 2,394 ±23
  • North Dakota: 377,281 ±282
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$159,700 ±$11,333 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Dickey County: $162,400 ±$10,562
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Dakota: $249,900 ±$2,909
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.1% ±3.3% (130  ±62.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Dickey County: 12.1% † 592 (±3.1% / ±150.6)
  • about half the rate in North Dakota: 15.8% 122,124 (±0.5% / ±4,072.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.4% ±6.6% (1,070  ±146.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Dickey County: 91.2% 3,015 (±7.2% / ±241.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Dakota: 94% 482,677 (±1% / ±5,364.2)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.9% ±6.2% (281  ±82.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dickey County: 28.9% † 956 (±4.2% / ±139.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Dakota: 32.7% 167,849 (±0.6% / ±3,278.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.5% ±2.9% (84  ±54) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Dickey County: 3.6% 175
  • a little less than the rate in North Dakota: 4.7% 36,962
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.3% ±2.3% (73  ±33) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dickey County: 6.2% † 234 (±1.6% / ±60)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Dakota: 7.2% 42,380 (±0.2% / ±1,356)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
73 Total veterans ±33 73 Male ±33 N/A Female ±10

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