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Bowdon

North Dakota · 139 residents · 0.251 sq mi
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Bowdon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,375. Population has fallen 33% since 1990, a loss of 70 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $12,300. With a median age of 66.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 66.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

139
−33%since 1990
from 209 in 1990
1990 – 2025
554 / sq mi
−33%since 1990
from 833 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
66.3
+15%since 1990
from 57.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
591001411822231990201020202024Bowdon
202490
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,375
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,114 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2020
$24,843
+171%since 1990
from $9,183 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.2%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$12,300
−41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$258
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $158 in 1990
US average: $602
78.3%
−8.0 ptssince 1990
from 86.3% in 1990
21.7% rent
0.5
−48%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(138)
Black0.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(2)
2
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.5%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 55.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.0 min
+21%since 1990
from 10.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bowdon, North Dakota?

Bowdon, North Dakota has about 139 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Bowdon, North Dakota earns about $22,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bowdon, North Dakota expensive?

In Bowdon, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $12,300, and the typical rent is about $258 a month.

How educated are people in Bowdon, North Dakota?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bowdon, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bowdon, North Dakota?

About 17.2% of people in Bowdon, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bowdon, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Bowdon, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 70 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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

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