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Argusville

North Dakota · 480 residents · 4.00 sq mi
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Argusville is a city of 480 people in North Dakota. Households here earn about 107% more than in North Dakota as a whole. Owners hold 99% of the housing stock. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Since 2000 the city has roughly tripled, up 333 people. Households take in $135,156 a year at the median, 104% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 169%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

480
+227%since 2000
from 147 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.5
−10%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10323436649762819902000201020202024Argusville
2024584
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56%(29)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99%(43)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1412.5%(60)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 1910.6%(51)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.5%(12)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.9%(33)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4418.1%(87)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5419.6%(94)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.8%(47)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 743.3%(16)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.3%(6)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.4%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$135,156
+101%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$41,641
+108%since 2000
from $19,984 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
87.8%
+31.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services13.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$301,300
+169%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
99.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 96.8% in 2000
0.7% rent
3.27 people
+1%since 2010
from 3.23 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
2.2
−12%since 2009
from 2.5 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-Hispanic99.3%(146)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(462)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Chilean1.9%(11)
Ancestry
German39.1%(230)
Norwegian31.3%(184)
Irish10.4%(61)
Swedish7.1%(42)
English6.5%(38)
French5.1%(30)
Polish3.7%(22)
Czech2%(12)
Dutch1.7%(10)
Russian1.5%(9)
Italian1%(6)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
American0.7%(4)
Finnish0.7%(4)
Hungarian0.7%(4)
Danish0.5%(3)
Scottish0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

61.0%
+45.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
18.9%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
+148%since 2000
from 10.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
82.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 77.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
87.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 83.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
97.5%
US average: 73.3%
61.8%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
46.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.6%
US average: 91.9%
94.7%
US average: 86.2%
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

2.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
78.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.6%
US average: 13.7%
4.4%
US average: 17.6%
0.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
96.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
9.9%
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)34.8%(8)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)43.5%(10)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era8.7%(2)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II4.3%(1)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 23 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 480 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Argusville, North Dakota earns about $135,156 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 $301,300.

How educated are people in Argusville, North Dakota?

About 61.0% 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 0.5% of people in Argusville, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Argusville, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Argusville, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 319 residents, a change of about 198 percent over that period.

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