Oak Park Heights, MN

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2022 Population

4,790

1.48% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

49.3

2.07% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.25%

22.1% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$77,132

4.74% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$318,800

15.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Oak Park Heights, MN had a population of 4.79k people with a median age of 49.3 and a median household income of $77,132. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Oak Park Heights, MN grew from 4,720 to 4,790, a 1.48% increase and its median household income declined from $80,968 to $77,132, a −4.74% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oak Park Heights, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.91%), Other (Hispanic) (2.94%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.61%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.54%).

None of the households in Oak Park Heights, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.4% of the residents in Oak Park Heights, MN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Oak Park Heights, MN was $318,800, and the homeownership rate was 48.4%.

Most people in Oak Park Heights, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Oak Park Heights, MN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Oak Park Heights, MN is home to a population of 4.79k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.49% of Oak Park Heights, MN residents were born outside of the country (167 people).

In 2022, there were 17.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.03k people) in Oak Park Heights, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 235 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 141 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

98.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.4% of Oak Park Heights, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Oak Park Heights, MN was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oak Park Heights, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oak Park Heights, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.03k ± 208
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
235 ± 58
Other (Hispanic)
141 ± 113

5.47%

Hispanic Population

262 people

5.47% of the people in Oak Park Heights, MN are hispanic (262 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oak Park Heights, MN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.49%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

167 people

3.11%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

147 people

As of 2022, 3.49% of Oak Park Heights, MN residents (167 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oak Park Heights, MN was 3.11%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oak Park Heights, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
93 ± 97
Vietnam
54 ± 40
Korea
36 ± 33

Oak Park Heights, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.72 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Oak Park Heights, MN employs 1.79k people. The largest industries in Oak Park Heights, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (294 people), Manufacturing (236 people), and Construction (190 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($95,991), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($95,473).

Employment

Occupations

1.79k

2022 Value

± 326

−1.59%

1 Year decline

± 25.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Oak Park Heights, MN declined at a rate of −1.59%, from 1.82k employees to 1.79k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oak Park Heights, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (153 people), Sales & Related Occupations (152 people), and Management Occupations (144 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oak Park Heights, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.79k

2022 Value

± 326

−1.59%

1 Year decline

± 25.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Oak Park Heights, MN declined at a rate of −1.59%, from 1.82k employees to 1.79k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oak Park Heights, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (294 people), Manufacturing (236 people), and Construction (190 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oak Park Heights, MN, though some of these residents may live in Oak Park Heights, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,873

Median earning men ± $13,375

$41,481

Median earning women ± $12,452

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($93,333), Construction ($91,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($95,563), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,227), and Manufacturing ($68,786).

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Oak Park Heights, MN was $318,800 in 2022, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $275,800 to $318,800, a 15.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Oak Park Heights, MN is 48.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Oak Park Heights, MN have an average commute time of 27.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oak Park Heights, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$318,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$32,917

$1,044

Median Property Taxes

±$185

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oak Park Heights, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Oak Park Heights, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

48.4%

Homeownership

2022

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 48.4% of the housing units in Oak Park Heights, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 49.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oak Park Heights, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Oak Park Heights, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$77,132

Median Household Income

± $17,195

2.16k

Number of Households

± 347

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.16k households in Oak Park Heights, MN declined from $77,132 from the previous year's value of $80,968.

The following chart displays the households in Oak Park Heights, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oak Park Heights, MN is from Oak Park Heights, MN.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Oak Park Heights, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83%)
Worked At Home (12.3%)
Carpooled (2.15%)

In 2022, 83% of workers in Oak Park Heights, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.3%) and those who carpooled to work (2.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oak Park Heights, MN have a longer commute time (27.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.82% of the workforce in Oak Park Heights, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oak Park Heights, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oak Park Heights, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oak Park Heights, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oak Park Heights, MN (219 out of 4.17k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oak Park Heights, MN is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.3% of the population of Oak Park Heights, MN has health coverage, with 47.3% on employee plans, 8.14% on Medicaid, 22.8% on Medicare, 16.6% on non-group plans, and 1.45% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.2% under 18 years, 15.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.5% were men and 59.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.75%

Uninsured

47.3%

Employer Coverage

8.14%

Medicaid

22.8%

Medicare

16.6%

Non-Group

1.45%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oak Park Heights, MN grew by 8.55% from 3.45% to 3.75%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oak Park Heights, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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