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Okabena

Minnesota · 203 residents · 0.338 sq mi
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Okabena is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,281. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $100,000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 139%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
203
+10%since 2000
from 185 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
601 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 547 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.8
+19%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1601882162442721990201020202024Okabena
2024210
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,281
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,188 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,984
+109%since 2000
from $14,332 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
+27.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$100,000
+139%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 92.1% in 2000
6.6% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+58%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(173)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.2%(28)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(164)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(25)
Asian3.9%(8)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37%(75)
Diversity Score
37
+144%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+30%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
53.7%
−20.8 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.3%
−16.4 ptssince 2011
from 66.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.5%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.6%
−79.2 ptssince 2013
from 88.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Okabena, Minnesota?

Okabena, Minnesota has about 203 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Okabena, Minnesota?

The typical household in Okabena, Minnesota earns about $73,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Okabena, Minnesota expensive?

In Okabena, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $100,000.

How educated are people in Okabena, Minnesota?

About 28.5% of adults age 25 and over in Okabena, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Okabena, Minnesota?

About 10.0% of people in Okabena, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Okabena, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Okabena, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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