Oakdale is a city located in Minnesota. With a 2020 population of 28,088, it is the 33rd largest city in Minnesota and the 1353rd largest city in the United States. Oakdale is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually and its population has increased by 2.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,378 in 2010. Spanning over 11 miles, Oakdale has a population density of 2,563 people per square mile.
The average household income in Oakdale is $85,744 with a poverty rate of 6.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,083 per month, and the median house value is $216,200. The median age in Oakdale is 39.2 years, 36.6 years for males, and 41.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oakdale was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,432 | 76.49% |
| Asian | 2,664 | 9.51% |
| Black or African American | 2,442 | 8.72% |
| Two or More Races | 1,078 | 3.85% |
| Some Other Race | 204 | 0.73% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 198 | 0.71% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,258 | 2.47 | 75.3 |
| Married | 5,099 | 3.12 | 92 |
| Non Family | 4,085 | 1.2 | 63.6 |
| Female | 1,634 | 3.3 | 54.4 |
| Male | 440 | 3.68 | 68.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 619 | 3.20% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 623 | 3.22% |
| High School Graduate | 5,126 | 26.46% |
| Some College | 4,309 | 22.24% |
| Associates Degree | 2,672 | 13.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,282 | 22.10% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,743 | 9.00% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,529 | 15,039 | 5,082 |
| Asian | 1,366 | 1,051 | 478 |
| Black | 1,354 | 1,045 | 254 |
| Hispanic | 716 | 607 | 154 |
| Multiple Races | 329 | 315 | 49 |
| Other Race | 183 | 159 | 21 |
| Native American | 178 | 173 | 33 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 97.19%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.99%.
$47,091
Average Earnings
$54,575
Average Male
$40,806
Average Female
87.34% of Oakdale residents speak only English, while 12.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.67% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20,548 | 754 | 3.67% |
| Black | 2,431 | 641 | 26.37% |
| Asian | 2,655 | 336 | 12.66% |
| Hispanic | 1,271 | 95 | 7.47% |
| Multiple | 1,075 | 62 | 5.77% |
| Other | 198 | 5 | 2.53% |
6.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.29%
Male Poverty Rate
7.82%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oakdale is Black, with 26.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oakdale is Other, with 2.53% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.68%.
46.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,359 | 7.55% |
| 2 or More | 73 | 15.05% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 6.68% |
| Asian | 50 | 2.82% |
| Black | 42 | 2.63% |
| Other | 31 | 16.94% |
| Indian | 22 | 11.64% |
3.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
71.9%
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
91.59%
Native Born
8.41%
Foreign Born
2.93%
Non Citizen
5.48%
Naturalized
91.59% of Oakdale residents were born in the United States, with 72.69% having been born in Minnesota. 2.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28,088 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2019 | 28,055 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 28,022 | 6 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 28,016 | 33 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 27,983 | 16 | 0.06% |
| 2015 | 27,967 | -38 | -0.14% |
| 2014 | 28,005 | 277 | 1.00% |
| 2013 | 27,728 | 8 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 27,720 | 104 | 0.38% |
| 2011 | 27,616 | 189 | 0.69% |
| 2010 | 27,427 | 774 | 0.29% |
| 2000 | 26,653 | 8,279 | 3.79% |
| 1990 | 18,374 | 6,251 | 4.25% |
| 1980 | 12,123 | 4,819 | 5.20% |
| 1970 | 7,304 | 0.00% |