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Ambrose

North Dakota · 16 residents (2025 est.) · 1.01 sq mi
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Ambrose is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $116,042. Population has grown 43% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $61,300. With a median age of 63.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
33
+43%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
33 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 23 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
63.3
+38%since 2000
from 45.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:16 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9162431391990201020202024Ambrose
202433
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$116,042
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,597
+157%since 2000
from $19,679 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
93.3%
+93.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.149
−41%since 2010
from 0.254 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing42.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing35.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing21.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction14.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,300
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
6.7% rent
Vacancy rate
31.8%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.5
−43%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
75
RELATED:See current rent listings in Ambrose on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(23)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(33)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
85.7%
+45.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−60.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.8%
+18.1 ptssince 2011
from 35.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.4%
+21.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
92.9%
+92.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
69.7%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Female
30.3%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
−50.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.0%
−52.6 ptssince 2012
from 55.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.2%
−58.8 ptssince 2013
from 80.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+60.0 ptssince 2017
from 40.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ambrose, North Dakota?

Ambrose, North Dakota has about 33 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ambrose, North Dakota earns about $116,042 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ambrose, North Dakota expensive?

In Ambrose, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $61,300.

How educated are people in Ambrose, North Dakota?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Ambrose, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ambrose, North Dakota?

About 9.1% of people in Ambrose, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ambrose, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Ambrose, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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