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Abercrombie

North Dakota · 244 residents · 0.33 sq mi
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Abercrombie is a city of 244 people in North Dakota. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. The typical home is worth $106,300, having roughly tripled since 2000. The poverty rate is 3.4%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 109%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

244
−18%since 2000
from 296 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.5
+24%since 2000
from 33.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.33 sq mi
Population, 19902024
20823325828230719902000201020202024Abercrombie
2024232
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.4%(18)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.9%(7)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.4%(18)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.2%(20)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.8%(36)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.7%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.5%(28)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.8%(41)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.9%(29)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.7%(9)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.9%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$58,125
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$29,025
+109%since 2000
from $13,911 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.4%
−10.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade10.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food6.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Information2%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$106,300
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$825
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $467 in 2000
US average: $1,124
82.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
17.9% rent
2.21 people
−17%since 2009
from 2.65 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.8
+75%since 2009
from 1.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(286)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(231)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German42.6%(113)
Norwegian38.9%(103)
Irish10.9%(29)
Swedish7.9%(21)
Polish6%(16)
American5.7%(15)
French2.6%(7)
Danish1.9%(5)
English1.5%(4)
Czech0.4%(1)
Italian0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.4 min
+91%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
75.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 2.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
71.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.4%
US average: 73.3%
31.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
46.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2013
from 0.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.2%
US average: 91.9%
90.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.2%(25)
Married50%(46)
Widowed2.2%(2)
Divorced20.7%(19)
Women 15+
Never married12%(9)
Married66.7%(50)
Widowed14.7%(11)
Divorced6.7%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2013
from 0.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
73.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.2%
US average: 13.7%
25.8%
US average: 17.6%
5.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
88.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
26.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)32.4%(11)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era41.2%(14)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War20.6%(7)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 34 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Abercrombie, North Dakota?

Abercrombie, North Dakota has about 244 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Abercrombie, North Dakota?

The typical household in Abercrombie, North Dakota earns about $58,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Abercrombie, North Dakota expensive?

In Abercrombie, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $106,300, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Abercrombie, North Dakota?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Abercrombie, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Abercrombie, North Dakota?

About 3.4% of people in Abercrombie, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Abercrombie, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Abercrombie, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 9 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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