Oakes, ND (North Dakota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,763 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,763 (33 farm, 1,730 nonfarm))

Oakes, North Dakota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 892 (821 occupied: 544 owner occupied, 277 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	33%

Housing density: 542 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $70,183.

Median contract rent in 2007: $395 (lower quartile is $283, upper quartile is $474)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $421

Median gross rent in Oakes, ND in 2007: $454

Housing units in Oakes with a mortgage: 220 (12 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 239

Oakes,ND index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,228 (it was $56,400 in 2000)

Oakes:	$89,228
North Dakota:	$106,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,906 - $144,634

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $104,775
Here: $104,775
State: $134,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $156,409
Here: $156,409
State: $149,237

In 2-unit structures: $115,382
Here: $115,382
State: $128,573

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $55,287
Here: $55,287
State: $89,147

Mobile homes: $17,000
Here: $17,000
State: $26,643

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,856

In family households: 1,462 (410 male householders, 65 female householders)
398 spouses, 543 children (510 natural, 16 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 4 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 394 (156 male householders (127 living alone)), 195 female householders (189 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 95 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 217 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 56 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 316 1-person, 27 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

385 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (36 men, 47 women).

92.5% of residents of Oakes speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 29 (1.5%)
(48.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.0

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oakes, North Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 17 4 rooms: 48 5 rooms: 94 6 rooms: 129 7 rooms: 76 8 rooms: 60 9 or more rooms: 118

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oakes, North Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 18 3 rooms: 54 4 rooms: 115 5 rooms: 42 6 rooms: 21 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 40
1995 to 1998: 50
1990 to 1994: 14
1980 to 1989: 93
1970 to 1979: 225
1960 to 1969: 106
1950 to 1959: 80
1940 to 1949: 81
1939 or earlier: 203

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oakes:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 31 2 bedrooms: 93 3 bedrooms: 231 4 bedrooms: 132 5 or more bedrooms: 57

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oakes:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 58 2 bedrooms: 162 3 bedrooms: 36 4 bedrooms: 15 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Oakes in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 24 1 vehicle: 144 2 vehicles: 222 3 vehicles: 117 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Oakes in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 38 1 vehicle: 161 2 vehicles: 69 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 3 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Oakes, ND:

Less than $10,000: 14
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 15
$25,000 to $29,999: 15
$30,000 to $34,999: 11
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 25
$60,000 to $69,999: 38
$70,000 to $79,999: 40
$80,000 to $89,999: 41
$90,000 to $99,999: 41
$100,000 to $124,999: 89
$125,000 to $149,999: 50
$150,000 to $174,999: 19
$175,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 to $249,999: 14
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 3
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Oakes rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Oakes:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 11
$150 to $199: 19
$200 to $249: 9
$250 to $299: 29
$300 to $349: 21
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 34
$450 to $499: 37
$500 to $549: 11
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 11
$750 to $799: 1
$800 to $899: 4
$900 to $999: 2
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 18

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 10 1980 to 1984: 2 1975 to 1979: 6 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 1

Oakes, ND Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.6%
Number of people working at home: 31 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 195
5 to 9 minutes: 349
10 to 14 minutes: 131
15 to 19 minutes: 35
20 to 24 minutes: 16
25 to 29 minutes: 17
30 to 34 minutes: 74
35 to 39 minutes: 4
40 to 44 minutes: 13
45 to 59 minutes: 21
60 to 89 minutes: 11
90 or more minutes: 16

Oakes mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 665 (73%)
Carpooled: 131 (14%)
Bicycle: 6 (1%)
Walked: 80 (9%)
Worked at home: 31 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 94
$10,000 to $14,999: 91
$15,000 to $19,999: 77
$20,000 to $24,999: 69
$25,000 to $29,999: 78
$30,000 to $34,999: 78
$35,000 to $39,999: 68
$40,000 to $44,999: 48
$45,000 to $49,999: 19
$50,000 to $59,999: 72
$60,000 to $74,999: 62
$75,000 to $99,999: 30
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 9
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

German: 796

Norwegian: 342

Irish: 92

English: 62

United States or American: 60

Swedish: 52

Other groups: 50

Finnish: 27

French (except Basque): 18

Czech: 18

Danish: 16

Polish: 16

Dutch: 10

Scandinavian: 6

Italian: 5

French Canadian: 5

Scottish: 5

Scotch-Irish: 4

European: 3

Serbian: 3

Croatian: 2

Austrian: 2

Hungarian: 2

Icelander: 2

Portuguese: 2

Swiss: 2

Welsh: 2

Yugoslavian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (41%)
India (21%)
Other Eastern Europe (14%)
Hungary (7%)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (7%)
Korea (7%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1230
Northeast: 18
Midwest: 521
South: 45
West: 108

61% of Oakes residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in North Dakota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 85
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 14
12th grade, no diploma: 2
High school graduate (or equivalency): 199
Less than 1 year of college: 53
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 101
Associate degree: 41
Bachelor's degree: 53
Master's degree: 22
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 77
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 9
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 273
Less than 1 year of college: 59
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 95
Associate degree: 45
Bachelor's degree: 92
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 37.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,927
Black householders: $19,048
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $36,250
Asian householders: $12,989
Some other race householders: $36,375
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $35,640

Oakes household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Oakes marital status for males

Oakes marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,726
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $101,639
Asian householders: $293,191

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 578
One, attached: 10
Two: 42
3 or 4: 68
5 to 9: 49
10 to 19: 62
20 to 49: 4
Mobile homes: 79

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,308

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oakes:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%) Electricity (22%) Other fuel (1%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (59%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%) Utility gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6

Here:	2.8%
North Dakota:	7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
North Dakota:	6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
North Dakota:	10.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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