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Founded 1886Dickey CountyElev. 400 m

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Oakes at a glance

Median age
38.9
Median household income
$64,750
Median home value
$160,100
Median rent
$740/mo
Homeownership
78.6%
Bachelor's or higher
23.6%
Avg. commute
18.6 min
Unemployment
3.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White89.1%
Hispanic or Latino7%

With about 2,046 residents, Oakes is one of North Dakota's notable places. Oakes was founded in 1886 and sits in Dickey County. The median age is 38.9 and the median household income is $64,750. Homes carry a median value of $160,100, and about 79% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (89.1%). Around 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 19 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Occupations in Oakes

Management, business, science & arts28.3%
Production, transportation & material moving23.1%
Sales & office17.8%
Service17.4%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance13.3%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Oakes is

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Notable people from Oakes

Phil HansenSarala NagalaTim Purdon

Born in Oakes. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Oakes

Oakes has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Oakes National Bank BlockNoonan, Walter T., HouseKlein and Sutmar BlockUS Post Office--Oakes

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Oakes

Oakes Weekly Republican · 1883-1898Oakes Republican · 1898-1906The Oakes Times · 1906-Current

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Oakes

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