City

Ogema, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Becker County  ·  Minnesota

👥1,268Population
💰$56,250Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂36.7Median Age
🏠$188,600Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓32.3%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊5.4%Unemployment▲ 11% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 43.8%Hispanic: 3%Black: 0.3%Asian: 2.1%Other: 19.4%Race
White43.8%
Hispanic3.0%
Black0.3%
Asian2.1%
Other19.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
23%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
18%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty20.6% ▲ 106% above avg
College Grads32.3% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment5.4% ▲ 11% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.3%)
HS Graduate269 (38%)
Some College77 (10.9%)
Associates131 (18.5%)
Bachelors90 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree139 (19.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 38%Some College: 10.9%Associates: 18.5%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 19.6%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad38.0%
Some College10.9%
Associates18.5%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate19.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.8%Renter: 17.2%Tenure
Owner82.8%
Renter17.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,250 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$188,600 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$725/mo
Total Housing Units744
Vacant Units284

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
58%
About Ogema, MN

Ogema is a city in Minnesota, located in Becker County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,268 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.7 years.

Economically, Ogema is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,250 is below the national average. Approximately 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Ogema is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $188,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $725 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ogema is moderately educated. 32.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 43.8%.

Ogema, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Ogema
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56569 1,268 $56,250 $188,600 $725 5.4% 32.3% 82.8%