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The City of North Oaks had a population of 5,500 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for North Oaks is located at latitude 45.1027 and longitude -93.0791 in Ramsey County. The formal boundaries for the City of North Oaks encompass a land area of 6.92 sq. miles and a water area of 1.71 sq. miles. Ramsey County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of North Oaks has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
| POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,500 (100%) | 
| Population in Households | 5,455 (99.2%) | 
| Population in Families | 4,979 (90.5%) | 
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 45 ( 0.8%) | 
| Population Density | 796 | 
| Diversity Index2 | 31 | 
| INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $205,124 | 
| Average Household Income | $225,398 | 
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 22% | 
| Per Capita Income | $83,355 | 
| Wealth Index5 | 278 | 
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (69.2) | 
| HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,191 (100%) | 
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,734 (79.1%) | 
| Renter Occupied HU | 299 (13.6%) | 
| Vacant Housing Units | 158 ( 7.2%) | 
| Median Home Value | $730,876 | 
| Average Home Value | $814,285 | 
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 100 | 
| HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,033 | 
| Average Household Size | 2.68 | 
| Family Households | 1,626 | 
| Average Family Size | 3.00 | 
| GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2020-2025 | 2025-2030 | 
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.81% | 0.51% | 
| Households | 0.58% | 0.42% | 
| Families | 0.12% | |
| Median Household Income | 0.77% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.44% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.38% | 
The table below compares North Oaks to the other 915 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile | 
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 142 | 85th | 
| Population Density | # 359 | 61st | 
| Median Household Income | # 5 | 100th | 
| Housing Affordability Index | # 552 | 60th | 
| Per Capita Income | # 17 | 98th | 
| Diversity Index | # 274 | 70th | 
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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