Oakdale Population 2026
Oakdale has a population of 28,080, making it the #1666 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Minnesota. It is about 314× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,080
Rank in United States
#1666
Coordinates
44.96°N, 92.96°W
~326 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,477 km
917 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Minnesota
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 410,939 | #48 |
| Saint Paul | 303,176 | #66 |
| Rochester | 112,225 | #269 |
| Bloomington | 86,435 | #410 |
| Duluth | 86,110 | #413 |
| Brooklyn Park | 79,149 | #464 |
| Plymouth | 75,907 | #492 |
| Maple Grove | 68,385 | #563 |
Cities near Oakdale
- Maplewood40,567 people · ~3 km away
- Woodbury67,855 people · ~4 km away
- Saint Paul303,176 people · ~10 km away
- White Bear Lake25,205 people · ~14 km away
- Inver Grove Heights34,857 people · ~14 km away
- Cottage Grove35,918 people · ~15 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Oakdale?
Oakdale has a population of 28,080 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1666 biggest city in United States.
What state is Oakdale in?
Oakdale is located in Minnesota, United States.
Is Oakdale the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,477 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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