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%.
Crime in Oakdale summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Oakdale. Key points include:
There were 850 total crimes in Oakdale in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Oakdale is 3,070.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Oakdale is 155.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Oakdale is 2,915.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Oakdale is 32.12% above the 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 |
Cost of living in Oakdale summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Oakdale. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Minnesota. Key points include:
The cost of living in Oakdale is 108 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Oakdale is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Oakdale is $244,900.
The median income in Oakdale is $78,586.
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 |
The current population in Oakdale is 28,019. The population has increased 2.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2021 | 28,019 | 0.0% |
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 | - |
66.3% White with 18,567 White residents.
12.7% African American with 3,566 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 67 American Indian residents.
10.9% Asian with 3,051 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 89 Other residents.
5.0% Two Or More with 1,411 Two Or More residents.
4.5% Hispanic with 1,268 Hispanic residents.
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% |
Oakdale is 52.4% female with 14,679 female residents.
Oakdale is 47.6% male with 13,339 male residents.
Gender | Oakdale | MN | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.4% | 49.9% | 50.5% |
Male | 47.6% | 50.1% | 49.5% |
4.0% of adults in Oakdale completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Oakdale completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Oakdale completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Oakdale completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Oakdale completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Oakdale completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Oakdale completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Oakdale completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Oakdale completed doctorate degree.
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% |
3.5% of households in Oakdale earn Less than $10,000.
2.1% of households in Oakdale earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.0% of households in Oakdale earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Oakdale earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.4% of households in Oakdale earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.8% of households in Oakdale earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.8% of households in Oakdale earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.3% of households in Oakdale earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.3% of households in Oakdale earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.1% of households in Oakdale earn $200,000 or more.
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% |