Economy & Jobs — Oakes, North Dakota
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $67,632 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$73,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,605 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| In Labor Force | 1,169 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 23.6% |
| Manufacturing | 20.3% |
| Retail | 14.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Insurance Agencies | 5 |
| Accounting Firms | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Gas Stations | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Bars | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.