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Oxbow city, North Dakota

Oxbow city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Oxbow city is a geographic entity located in Cass County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 371. The land area covers 1.53 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 371 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 43.1 yrs ±6.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 159 ±33 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 166 ±32
Occupied Housing Units 159 ±33
Vacant Housing Units 7 ±8
Median Home Value $680,100 ±$97,446
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $210,417 ±$30,198
Per Capita Income $86,014 ±$13,872
Poverty Rate 1.4% ±1.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 7 ±8
Unemployment Rate 1.1% ±1.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 270 ±55
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
CITY OF OXBOW
GUS Population: 375 (2024)
ID: 186828
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: CITY AUDITOR
925 10TH AVE E, WEST FARGO ND 58047
GUS Population: 200,945 (2024)
ID: 184080
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
PO BOX 2806, FARGO ND 58108-2806

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 West Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby KG-05 West Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby 06-08 West Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Fargo, ND
Regular School Nearby 05-08 GLYNDON, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Rasmussen University-North Dakota
College 12.8 mi away 4012 19th Avenue SW, Fargo, ND, 58103-7196
7012773889
KINDRED PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.3 mi away 330 ELM STREET, KINDRED, ND, 58051
(701) 428-3456
The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo
College Vocational 13.6 mi away 4377 15th Ave South, Fargo, ND, 58103
7014519100
DR. JAMES W CARLSON LIBRARY
Library 11.6 mi away 2801 32ND AVE S, FARGO, ND, 58103
(701) 476-4040
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo
College Vocational 13.7 mi away 3223 13 AVE S, Ste A, Fargo, ND, 58103
7012359910
MOORHEAD LIBRARY
Library 14.6 mi away 118 5TH ST S, MOORHEAD, MN, 56560
(218) 233-7594
Concordia College at Moorhead
College 13.9 mi away 901 S 8th St, Moorhead, MN, 56562
2182994200
FARGO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 102 NORTH 3RD STREET, FARGO, ND, 58102
(701) 241-1472
Minnesota State University Moorhead
College 14.3 mi away 1104 Seventh Avenue South, Moorhead, MN, 56563
8005937246
WEST FARGO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.9 mi away 215 THIRD STREET EAST, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078
(701) 433-5460
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FARGO 3S, ND US, located 11.4 miles from Oxbow city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 17.3° -2.1° 7.6° 0.67" —
February 22.0° 1.2° 11.6° 0.66" —
March 35.2° 16.4° 25.8° 1.15" —
April 52.9° 30.4° 41.7° 1.58" —
May 68.1° 44.0° 56.1° 3.10" —
June 77.4° 55.1° 66.3° 4.33" —
July 81.6° 59.5° 70.6° 3.71" —
August 80.2° 57.1° 68.6° 2.74" —
September 71.6° 47.3° 59.5° 2.50" —
October 55.5° 34.0° 44.8° 2.24" —
November 38.3° 19.9° 29.1° 0.89" —
December 23.9° 6.6° 15.3° 0.83" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Oxbow city City 0.0 mi —
Comstock city City 3.5 mi —
Christine city City 6.2 mi —
Horace city City 7.7 mi —
Wolverton city City 8.1 mi —
Briarwood city City 8.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3801760480. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.