Oakdale, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Oakdale, Minnesota Summary
Life in Oakdale research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Oakdale over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oakdale:
The population in Oakdale is 28,019.
The median home value in Oakdale is $244,900.
The median income in Oakdale is $78,586.
The cost of living in Oakdale is 108 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Oakdale is $1,138.
The unemployment rate in Oakdale is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Oakdale is 6.2%.
Table Of Contents
Oakdale SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
8
Oakdale, MN Crime Report
850
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,070.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
32.12%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Oakdale / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 850 | 3,070.7 | 2,402.4 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 43 | 155.3 | 277.5 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 6 | 21.7 | 68.5 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 28 | 101.2 | 166.5 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 807 | 2,915.4 | 2,124.9 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 40 | 144.5 | 307.0 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 676 | 2,442.1 | 1,567.8 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 91 | 328.7 | 250.0 | 282.7 |
Oakdale, MN Cost Of Living
108
Oakdale's Overall Cost Of Living
Oakdale's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Oakdale | Minnesota | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 95 | 100 | |
| Services | 114 | 101 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 102 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 102 | 111 | 100 | |
| Housing | 110 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 101 | 98 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 98 | 95 | 100 | |
Rankings for Oakdale in Minnesota
Map Of Oakdale, MN
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Population over time in Oakdale
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 27,925 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 28,018 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 27,972 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 27,956 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 27,850 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 27,705 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 27,568 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 27,508 | 0.1% |
| 2013 | 27,473 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 27,378 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Oakdale
| Race | Oakdale | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.3% | 78.3% | 59.4% |
| African American | 12.7% | 6.5% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 10.9% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 5.0% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% | 5.6% | 18.4% |
Gender in Oakdale
| Gender | Oakdale | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 49.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Oakdale for adults over 25
| Education | Oakdale | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Oakdale, Minnesota
| Income | Oakdale | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.5% | 3.9% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.0% | 6.3% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.7% | 7.1% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.4% | 10.9% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.8% | 17.0% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.8% | 14.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.3% | 18.9% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.3% | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.1% | 9.7% | 9.5% |
