Oak Grove, MN Demographics

A map of Oak Grove's Population by Race

Oak Grove, Minnesota has an estimated population of 9,130, a slight increase from the 8,929 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 5.8% Asian, 2.4% Multiracial, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Black, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oak Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oak Grove has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oak Grove, that probability was 20.1% in 2020 and 18.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oak Grove is ranked the 106th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Oak Grove was ranked the 109th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oak Grove's White Population

8,217 residents of Oak Grove, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oak Grove is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Oak Grove ranks 523rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove's White population has grown by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Oak Grove's population has increased from 89.2% to 90.0%.

Oak Grove is more White than neighboring Bethel (88.8% White), Andover (85.7% White), St. Francis (87.2% White), and East Bethel (89.8% White). Oak Grove is less White than neighboring Nowthen (95.9% White).

Oak Grove's Black Population

49 residents of Oak Grove, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oak Grove is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Oak Grove ranks 401st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.1%. Black residents' share of Oak Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Oak Grove is more Black than neighboring Bethel (0.4% Black), Nowthen (0% Black), and East Bethel (0.2% Black). Oak Grove is less Black than neighboring Andover (4.6% Black), and St. Francis (0.7% Black).

Oak Grove's Asian Population

527 residents of Oak Grove, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oak Grove is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Oak Grove ranks 91st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove's Asian population has grown by an estimated 68.9%. Asian residents' share of Oak Grove's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.8%.

Oak Grove is more Asian than neighboring Bethel (3.6% Asian), Andover (3% Asian), St. Francis (2.2% Asian), Nowthen (0% Asian), and East Bethel (1.7% Asian).

Oak Grove's Hispanic Population

90 residents of Oak Grove, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oak Grove is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Oak Grove ranks 611th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 47.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Oak Grove's population has decreased from 1.9% to 1.0%.

Oak Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Bethel (1.9% Hispanic), Andover (2.7% Hispanic), St. Francis (1.6% Hispanic), Nowthen (1.9% Hispanic), and East Bethel (4.9% Hispanic).

Oak Grove's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Oak Grove, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oak Grove is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Oak Grove ranks 457th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 57.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oak Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Oak Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nowthen (0.2% Native American/Other). Oak Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bethel (0.8% Native American/Other), Andover (0.8% Native American/Other), St. Francis (1.3% Native American/Other), and East Bethel (0.9% Native American/Other).

Oak Grove's Multiracial Population

223 residents of Oak Grove, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oak Grove is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Oak Grove ranks 299th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oak Grove's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Oak Grove's population has decreased from 4.2% to 2.4%.

Oak Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Nowthen (1.9% Multiracial). Oak Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Bethel (4.4% Multiracial), Andover (3.2% Multiracial), St. Francis (6.9% Multiracial), and East Bethel (2.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.