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Crary

North Dakota · 112 residents (2025 est.) · 0.949 sq mi
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Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 35 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $59,200. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
114
−23%since 2000
from 149 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
120 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 157 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.0
+45%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:112 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
69971261541831990201020202024Crary
2024114
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$36,981
+183%since 2000
from $13,084 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.4%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
+155%since 2010
from 0.193 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,200
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 97.9% in 2000
7.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.7%
+29.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.6%(85)
Black2.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.8%(2)
Other21.1%(24)
Diversity Score49.8%(57)
Diversity Score
50
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.6 min
+216%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
96.9%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% 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
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 2.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 76.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.1%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
Female
46.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.3%
−51.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.5%
+19.5 ptssince 2012
from 10.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.6%
−87.3 ptssince 2013
from 94.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.7%
+31.6 ptssince 2017
from 57.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 1.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crary, North Dakota?

Crary, North Dakota has about 114 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Crary, North Dakota expensive?

In Crary, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $59,200.

How educated are people in Crary, North Dakota?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Crary, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crary, North Dakota?

About 15.8% of people in Crary, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crary, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Crary, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 21 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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