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Oakes, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Dickey County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,046
Population
1,312/sq mi density
$64,750
Median Income
$40,605 per capita
$160,100
Home Value
$165,201 Zillow
$740
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
177
Violent Crime/100K
472 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,750 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,100 home value, $740/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
177 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Oakes (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Construction
287 jobs
31 firms
$87,910/yr
Retail Trade
256 jobs
35 firms
$30,073/yr
Wholesale Trade
198 jobs
27 firms
$70,698/yr
Manufacturing
142 jobs
9 firms
$56,909/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
140 jobs
32 firms
$44,167/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
89 jobs
14 firms
$13,563/yr
Other Services
56 jobs
14 firms
$60,723/yr
Professional & Technical Services
26 jobs
12 firms
$73,429/yr
Arts & Entertainment
21 jobs
6 firms
$11,704/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
8.74
Construction
2.76
Wholesale Trade
2.54
Retail Trade
1.30
Other Services
0.94
Manufacturing
0.87
Arts & Entertainment
0.63
Accommodation & Food Services
0.49
Professional & Technical Services
0.19
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 287 | 31 | $1,691 | $87,910 | 2.76 |
| Retail Trade | 256 | 35 | $578 | $30,073 | 1.30 |
| Wholesale Trade | 198 | 27 | $1,360 | $70,698 | 2.54 |
| Manufacturing | 142 | 9 | $1,094 | $56,909 | 0.87 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 140 | 32 | $849 | $44,167 | 8.74 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 89 | 14 | $261 | $13,563 | 0.49 |
| Other Services | 56 | 14 | $1,168 | $60,723 | 0.94 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 26 | 12 | $1,412 | $73,429 | 0.19 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 21 | 6 | $225 | $11,704 | 0.63 |