Oakes is a city located in Dickey County North Dakota. Oakes has a 2024 population of 1,756. Oakes is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,786 in 2020.
The average household income in Oakes is $94,414 with a poverty rate of 10.57%. The median age in Oakes is 37.8 years: 37.1 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oakes was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 1,931 | 90.87% |
Native American | 107 | 5.04% |
Two or more races | 45 | 2.12% |
Other race | 42 | 1.98% |
Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
Asian | 0 | 0% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 837 | 2.45 | 78.5 | 21.5 |
Married | 398 | 3.34 | 96 | 4 |
Non Family | 301 | 1.14 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
Female | 95 | 2.56 | 72.6 | 27.4 |
Male | 43 | 3.21 | 74.4 | 25.6 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
78.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
9th to 12th Grade | 118 | 8.96% |
Associates Degree | 229 | 17.39% |
Bachelors Degree | 273 | 20.73% |
Graduate Degree | 66 | 5.01% |
High School Graduate | 367 | 27.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 1.59% |
Some College | 243 | 18.45% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,187 | 1,093 | 335 |
Hispanic | 65 | 55 | 0 |
Native American | 46 | 11 | 0 |
Other Race | 30 | 20 | 0 |
2+ Races | 29 | 29 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.22%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Bachelors Degree | $74,722 | $81,563 | $40,000 |
Graduate Degree | $68,333 | $57,500 | $71,667 |
High School Graduate | $42,688 | $56,667 | $24,137 |
Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Overall | $47,250 | $59,500 | $28,558 |
Some College | $54,643 | $64,167 | $34,500 |
$47,250
Average Earnings
$59,500
Average Male
$28,558
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.67% of Oakes residents speak only English, while 7.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.62% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,756 | 123 | 7% |
Native | 83 | 59 | 71.08% |
Hispanic | 163 | 32 | 19.63% |
Multiple | 45 | 13 | 28.89% |
10.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.11%
Male Poverty Rate
13.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakes is Native, with 71.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakes is White, with 7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.42%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 42.74% |
High School | 7.72% |
Some College | 6.07% |
Bachelors or Greater | 2.06% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
---|---|
Female Employed | 13.16% |
Male Unemployed | 10.42% |
Male Employed | 8.68% |
Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Families | $93,333 | $119,725 |
Households | $64,931 | $94,414 |
Married Families | $116,136 | $-999,999,999 |
Non Families | $38,454 | $45,312 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
49.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
92
Number of Veterans
86
Male Veterans
6
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
---|---|
Vietnam | 14 |
Korea | 13 |
Second Gulf War | 10 |
First Gulf War | 5 |
World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
---|---|
55 to 64 | 37 |
65 to 74 | 20 |
75+ | 19 |
35 to 54 | 12 |
18 to 34 | 4 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 92 | 6.34% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.3%
Labor Force Participation
70.3%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.29%
Born in Oakes
96.99%
Native Born
3.01%
Foreign Born
2.73%
Non Citizen
0.28%
Naturalized
96.99% of Oakes residents were born in the United States, with 63.29% having been born in North Dakota. 2.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 1,720 | -7 | -0.41% |
2028 | 1,727 | -7 | -0.4% |
2027 | 1,734 | -8 | -0.46% |
2026 | 1,742 | -7 | -0.4% |
2025 | 1,749 | -7 | -0.4% |
2024 | 1,756 | -8 | -0.45% |
2023 | 1,764 | -6 | -0.34% |
2022 | 1,770 | 14 | 0.8% |
2021 | 1,756 | -30 | -1.68% |
2020 | 1,786 | 97 | 5.74% |
2019 | 1,689 | -21 | -1.23% |
2018 | 1,710 | 2 | 0.12% |
2017 | 1,708 | -48 | -2.73% |
2016 | 1,756 | -11 | -0.62% |
2015 | 1,767 | -12 | -0.67% |
2014 | 1,779 | -33 | -1.82% |
2013 | 1,812 | -9 | -0.49% |
2012 | 1,821 | -15 | -0.82% |
2011 | 1,836 | -12 | -0.65% |
2010 | 1,848 | 0 | 0% |