Oak Grove, Minnesota

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Oak Grove, Minnesota
Location of Oak Grove, Minnesota
Location of Oak Grove, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°20′17″N 93°20′0″W / 45.33806, -93.33333
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Anoka
Area
 - Total 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km²)
 - Land 33.7 sq mi (87.3 km²)
 - Water 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Elevation 896 ft (273 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 6,903
 - Density 204.9/sq mi (79.1/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 55011, 55303
Area code(s) 763
FIPS code 27-47690[1]
GNIS feature ID 1669536[2]
Website: www.ci.oak-grove.mn.us

Oak Grove is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 6,903 at the 2000 census.

Contents

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 35.0 square miles (90.7 km²), of which, 33.7 square miles (87.3 km²) of it is land and 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²) of it (3.77%) is water. County Roads 9 and 22 are two of the main routes in the community.

[edit] Adjacent cities

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 6,903 people, 2,200 households, and 1,883 families residing in the city. The population density was 204.9 people per square mile (79.1/km²). There were 2,232 housing units at an average density of 66.2/sq mi (25.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.20% White, 0.51% African American, 0.68% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.59% of the population.

There were 2,200 households out of which 45.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.3% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.4% were non-families. 10.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.33.

In the city the population was spread out with 32.0% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 3.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 114.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $70,169, and the median income for a family was $73,728. Males had a median income of $44,855 versus $29,009 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,693. About 1.0% of families and 1.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.9% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

Coordinates: 45°20′27″N, 93°19′37″W