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Courtenay

North Dakota · 37 residents (2025 est.) · 0.418 sq mi
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Courtenay has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,500. Population has fallen 45% since 2000, a loss of 24 residents. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $137,500. With a median age of 64.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 29% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 64.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 202%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
29
−45%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
69 / sq mi
−45%since 2000
from 127 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
64.1
+47%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:37 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
22375369841990201020202024Courtenay
202429
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,938 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,603
+137%since 2000
from $19,276 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.259
+32%since 2010
from 0.196 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance42.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical42.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction14.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing7.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,500
+202%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 95.8% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
2.5
+162%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
68
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(53)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.0%
+37.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.0%
+17.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
78.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% 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
0.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.0%
−18.7 ptssince 2011
from 68.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.7%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Female
44.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.4%
−47.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.4%
−22.0 ptssince 2012
from 25.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.2%
−73.2 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2017
from 86.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Courtenay, North Dakota?

Courtenay, North Dakota has about 29 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Courtenay, North Dakota earns about $54,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Courtenay, North Dakota expensive?

In Courtenay, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $137,500.

How educated are people in Courtenay, North Dakota?

About 52.0% of adults age 25 and over in Courtenay, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Courtenay, North Dakota?

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

Has Courtenay, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Courtenay, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -46 percent over that period.

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