Osakis

Population: 1,667
Median household income: $53,684
Median home value: $169,200

Located in Douglas County, Minnesota, Osakis is a community with a population of 1,667. The median household income of $53,684 is below the Douglas County median ($77,264).

From 2019 to 2023, Osakis's population declined 4.5% from 1,745 to 1,667, while its median home value rose 39.7% from $121,100 to $169,200.

19.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 61.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,667
Median age: 45.7 yrs
Median household income: $53,684
Median home value: $169,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,058
Homeownership rate: 61.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7451,667

Median household income

$45,250$53,684

Median home value

$121,100$169,200

Median gross rent

$678$709

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,745	$45,250	$121,100	$678
2020	1,744	$44,291	$132,600	$571
2021	1,676	$46,290	$138,100	$656
2022	1,706	$51,477	$159,100	$709
2023	1,667	$53,684	$169,200	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 448.6%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over17.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	87	5.2%
5 to 17	295	17.7%
18 to 24	113	6.8%
25 to 34	186	11.2%
35 to 44	144	8.6%
45 to 54	158	9.5%
55 to 64	229	13.7%
65 to 74	163	9.8%
75 and over	292	17.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,618	97.1%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	29	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.9%

High school graduate38.7%

Some college or associate's35.2%

Bachelor's degree10.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	81	6.9%
High school graduate	453	38.7%
Some college or associate's	412	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	128	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	98	8.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone84.1%

Carpooled7.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.9%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	583	84.1%
Carpooled	52	7.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	5.9%
Other means	4	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	255	39.1%
15 to 29 min	248	38.0%
30 to 44 min	86	13.2%
45 to 59 min	33	5.1%
60+ min	30	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 13.3% (214 of 1,604)

	Count	Share
Family households	399	51.8%
Nonfamily households	371	48.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	770	72.8%
Vacant	288	27.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	477	61.9%
Renter-occupied	293	38.1%

1-unit, detached71.4%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units16.5%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other6.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	755	71.4%
1-unit, attached	3	0.3%
2 to 4 units	20	1.9%
5 to 19 units	175	16.5%
20 or more units	33	3.1%
Mobile home & other	72	6.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2748796
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 45.8654, -95.1531