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Oakes

County:
Dickey County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.564
State:
North Dakota

Oakes is a city located in Dickey County, North Dakota. Oakes has a 2025 population of 1,749. Oakes is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,786 in 2020.

The average household income in Oakes is $97,024 with a poverty rate of 11.59%.The median age in Oakes is 38.9 years: 37.4 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

1.7K
Total Population
1,118
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.4%
Growth

Oakes Population

Oakes Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Oakes includes 92.52% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,89392.52%
Native American582.83%
Two or more races502.44%
Other race452.2%

Oakes Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Oakes' average per capita income is $47,888. Household income levels show a median of $64,750. The poverty rate stands at 11.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$108,750-
Families$91,384$123,321
Households$64,750$97,024
Non Families$38,924$46,654

$47,888

Average Income

$64,750

Median Household Income

11.59%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)