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Oak Grove

Minnesota · 9,476 residents (2025 est.) · 33.9 sq mi
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With 9,130 people, Oak Grove is a city in Minnesota. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. That puts it in the top 4% of US cities for household income. At a median age of 44.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 2,227 more people live here than in 2000. The poverty rate is 1.7%, under the national 12.5%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

9,130
+32%since 2000
from 6,903 in 2000
9,476 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2000 – 2025
269 / sq mi
+12%since 2009
from 241 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.5
+29%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
33.9 sq mi
Population, 20002024
7K7K8K9K9K2000201020202024Oak Grove
20249K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55%(452)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(636)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.3%(487)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.4%(673)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(450)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.1%(924)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.1%(1,014)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.9%(1,272)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.7%(1,797)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.9%(991)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.3%(391)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.5%(43)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$117,696
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,169 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$47,703
+101%since 2000
from $23,693 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
79.9%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.320
−1%since 2010
from 0.324 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade15.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$423,300
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $154,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$2,042
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $643 in 2000
US average: $1,442
94.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 98.2% in 2000
5.8% rent
4.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.97 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.91 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
16.4%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
40.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.6
+1%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
58
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(6,687)
Black0.5%(35)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(41)
Asian0.5%(33)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic90%(8,217)
Black0.5%(49)
Hispanic / Latino1%(90)
Asian5.8%(527)
Other2.7%(247)
23
+110%since 2009
from 11 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(55)
Asian origin
Hmong4.5%(415)
Filipino0.4%(41)
Ancestry
German32.4%(2,956)
Norwegian10.5%(962)
Swedish10%(910)
American9.2%(842)
Polish8%(731)
Irish5%(461)
English3.6%(329)
Czech1.5%(141)
French1.5%(140)
Italian1.4%(132)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(79)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.9%(78)
Finnish0.7%(61)
Scottish0.6%(55)
Slovak0.5%(48)
Welsh0.3%(28)
British0.3%(23)
Russian0.2%(20)
Ukrainian0.2%(17)
Belgian0.1%(12)
Austrian0.1%(8)
Latvian0.1%(8)
Arab0.1%(5)
Lebanese0.1%(5)
Danish0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

27.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
9.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.3 min
+29%since 2000
from 28.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
66.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 74.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
33.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
49.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
2.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
7.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2012
from 6.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
98.6%
+11.5 ptssince 2017
from 87.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
98.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
95.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2016
from 91.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2016
from 4.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.1%(1,214)
Married62.2%(2,426)
Widowed1.7%(66)
Divorced5%(194)
Women 15+
Never married19%(696)
Married65.8%(2,405)
Widowed4.4%(162)
Divorced10.7%(392)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
10.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 85.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.4%(33)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14%(55)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61%(239)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.5%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 392 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Oak Grove, Minnesota?

Oak Grove, Minnesota has about 9,130 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Grove, Minnesota?

The typical household in Oak Grove, Minnesota earns about $117,696 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Grove, Minnesota expensive?

In Oak Grove, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $423,300, and the typical rent is about $2,042 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Grove, Minnesota?

About 27.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Grove, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Grove, Minnesota?

About 1.7% of people in Oak Grove, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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