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Buchanan

North Dakota · 90 residents · 0.08 sq mi
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With 90 people, Buchanan is a city in North Dakota. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 61% more than in North Dakota as a whole. The median age is 31.3, younger than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $85,000.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $75,417, above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 141%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

90
+17%since 2000
from 77 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,184 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 1,013 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
31.3
−9%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.08 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
34608711313919902000201020202024Buchanan
2024130
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 511.1%(10)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 910%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.7%(6)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.8%(7)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.3%(12)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.3%(12)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.8%(16)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.8%(7)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 742.2%(2)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.2%(2)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(1)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,417
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$31,716
+76%since 2000
from $18,024 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.6%
+38.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.219
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade11.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$85,000
+141%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
93.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
6.3% rent
24.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.84 people
US average: 2.60
0.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.1
+16%since 2009
from 1.0 in 2009
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-Hispanic100%(77)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German46.6%(41)
Norwegian38.6%(34)
Polish5.7%(5)
Swedish4.5%(4)
Ukrainian2.3%(2)
English1.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

36.4%
+26.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 92.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
+12%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
95.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
32.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
52.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
4.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(17)
Married63.8%(30)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married24.5%(12)
Married65.3%(32)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced10.2%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

14.6%
+10.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
81.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
3.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
2.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
4.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% 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

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buchanan, North Dakota?

Buchanan, North Dakota has about 90 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Buchanan, North Dakota earns about $75,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buchanan, North Dakota expensive?

In Buchanan, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $85,000.

How educated are people in Buchanan, North Dakota?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Buchanan, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buchanan, North Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Buchanan, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Buchanan, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Buchanan, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 43 residents, a change of about 91 percent over that period.

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

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