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Abercrombie

North Dakota · 244 residents · 0.33 sq mi
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Abercrombie has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,125. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 52 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $106,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

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

Total population
244
−18%since 2000
from 296 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
739 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 897 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.5
+24%since 2000
from 33.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2082332582823071990201020202024Abercrombie
2024232
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,125
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$106,300
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$825
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $467 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
17.9% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+85%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(286)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(231)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(2)
Diversity Score3%(7)
Diversity Score
3
+247%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+91%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.2%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 2.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.8%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
46.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
−94.8 ptssince 2013
from 99.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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