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Binford

North Dakota · 162 residents (2025 est.) · 0.353 sq mi
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Binford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,143. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 33 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $70,000. With a median age of 56.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 52% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 115%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
168
−16%since 2000
from 201 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
476 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 569 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.1
+19%since 2000
from 47.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:162 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1381671972262551990201020202024Binford
2024168
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,143
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,367
+82%since 2000
from $14,459 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
+26.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
+2%since 2010
from 0.390 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing27.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction27.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,000
+115%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$394
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
29.2% rent
Vacancy rate
20.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.9%
+24.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+167%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
32
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(201)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(153)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score20.3%(34)
Diversity Score
20
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.3 min
+100%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+45.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% 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
2.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 47.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.1%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.4%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
Female
55.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.2%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2012
from 14.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−72.6 ptssince 2013
from 76.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
68.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2017
from 70.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 99.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Binford, North Dakota?

Binford, North Dakota has about 168 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Binford, North Dakota earns about $37,143 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Binford, North Dakota expensive?

In Binford, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $70,000, and the typical rent is about $394 a month.

How educated are people in Binford, North Dakota?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Binford, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Binford, North Dakota?

About 15.5% of people in Binford, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Binford, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Binford, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 77 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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