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ND Regular Public School District 2 Schools

OAKES 41

Oakes, ND 58474 • Dickey County • 2 Operating Schools
(701) 742-3234
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,846
512 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,350
Overall Poverty Rate
9.89%
273 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.51%
54 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ND Avg: 10.69% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.26% (38 / 460 kids) 8.26% 2020 38 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.48% (43 / 507 kids) 8.48% 2021 43 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.8% (64 / 500 kids) 12.8% 2022 64 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 10.97% (53 / 483 kids) 10.97% 2023 53 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.51% (54 / 469 kids) 11.51% 2024 54 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 460 38 8.26% 9.19% 14.57%
2021 507 43 8.48% 10.31% 15.78%
2022 500 64 12.80% 11.46% 15.17%
2023 483 53 10.97% 9.16% 14.98%
2024 469 54 11.51% 10.69% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $163,400
Median Gross Rent $741/mo
Owner-Occupied 949
Renter-Occupied 224
Owner-Occupied: 949 (80.9%) Renter-Occupied: 224 (19.1%)
Occupied 1,173

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 949 (80.9%)
Renter-Occupied 224 (19.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,173 households
26 (2.2%)
< $10k
81 (6.9%)
$10k-$14k
23 (2%)
$15k-$19k
52 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
46 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
40 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
36 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
68 (5.8%)
$40k-$44k
76 (6.5%)
$45k-$49k
90 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
81 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
169 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
105 (9%)
$100k-$124k
99 (8.4%)
$125k-$149k
69 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
112 (9.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
26 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
81 (6.9%)
$15k-$19k
23 (2%)
$20k-$24k
52 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
46 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
40 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
36 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
68 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
76 (6.5%)
$50k-$59k
90 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
81 (6.9%)
$75k-$99k
169 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
105 (9%)
$125k-$149k
99 (8.4%)
$150k-$199k
69 (5.9%)
$200k+
112 (9.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 520 students
40 (7.7%)
1st
38 (7.3%)
2nd
63 (12.1%)
3rd
34 (6.5%)
4th
32 (6.2%)
5th
28 (5.4%)
6th
31 (6%)
7th
53 (10.2%)
8th
54 (10.4%)
9th
48 (9.2%)
10th
79 (15.2%)
11th
20 (3.8%)
12th
1st Grade
40 (7.7%)
2nd Grade
38 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
63 (12.1%)
4th Grade
34 (6.5%)
5th Grade
32 (6.2%)
6th Grade
28 (5.4%)
7th Grade
31 (6%)
8th Grade
53 (10.2%)
9th Grade
54 (10.4%)
10th Grade
48 (9.2%)
11th Grade
79 (15.2%)
12th Grade
20 (3.8%)