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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Argusville

North Dakota · 161 residents · 4.00 sq mi
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With 161 people, Argusville is a city in North Dakota. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. That is roughly 52% ahead of the North Dakota median. Median home value sits at $40,600. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.4% of people here. Density works out to 40 people per square mile.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $35,278, above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

161
+10%vs 2000
vs 147 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40 / sq mi
+10%vs 2000
vs 37 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.3
−15%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.00 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
10323436649762819902000201020202024Argusville
2024584
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.1%(13)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.7%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(14)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1912.4%(20)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240.6%(1)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.4%(20)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.9%(32)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.4%(20)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.9%(16)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.5%(4)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.3%(7)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,278
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,447
−48%vs 2000
vs $19,984 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.4%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,600
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$450
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $950 in 2000
US average: $450
89.3%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.8% in 2000
10.7% rent
1.2
1990 – 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-Hispanic99.3%(146)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Chilean3.9%(23)
Mexican2.1%(12)
Ancestry
German40.6%(237)
Norwegian26.2%(153)
Swedish12.7%(74)
Irish5.1%(30)
French4.6%(27)
English4.5%(26)
Finnish1.5%(9)
Polish1.2%(7)
Italian1%(6)
American0.9%(5)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian0.9%(5)
Dutch0.9%(5)
Russian0.9%(5)
Scottish0.5%(3)
Belgian0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

18.2%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.8%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
+103%vs 2000
vs 10.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.4%(43)
Married73.5%(155)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.2%(13)
Women 15+
Never married13.7%(29)
Married80.1%(169)
Widowed3.8%(8)
Divorced2.4%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 78.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
3.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
1.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
7.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
94.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
12.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)68.4%(13)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.1%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era5.3%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 19 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 Argusville, North Dakota?

Argusville, North Dakota has about 161 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Argusville, North Dakota earns about $35,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Argusville, North Dakota expensive?

In Argusville, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $40,600, and the typical rent is about $450 a month.

How educated are people in Argusville, North Dakota?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Argusville, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Argusville, North Dakota?

About 4.4% of people in Argusville, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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