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Oberon

North Dakota · 93 residents (2025 est.) · 0.35 sq mi
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Population has fallen 52% since 2000, a loss of 42 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $53,800. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 136%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
39
−52%since 2000
from 81 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
111 / sq mi
−52%since 2000
from 231 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
−5%since 2000
from 45.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:93 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
12561001441881990201020202024Oberon
202439
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$40,662
+183%since 2000
from $14,348 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.0%
+40.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.271
−26%since 2010
from 0.367 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade23.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction15.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$53,800
+136%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $12,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+21.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
28.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(33)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.4%(6)
Diversity Score32.5%(13)
Diversity Score
33
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+34.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
+122%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.3%
+38.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
78.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2011
from 69.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Female
48.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.1%
−47.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2012
from 14.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−65.0 ptssince 2013
from 65.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
66.7%
+18.2 ptssince 2017
from 48.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oberon, North Dakota?

Oberon, North Dakota has about 39 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Oberon, North Dakota expensive?

In Oberon, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $53,800.

How educated are people in Oberon, North Dakota?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Oberon, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oberon, North Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Oberon, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oberon, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Oberon, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 42 residents, a change of about -52 percent over that period.

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