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Drake

North Dakota · 346 residents · 1.973 sq mi
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Drake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,089. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $14,999. With a median age of 58.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 35% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 58.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
346
+7%vs 2000
vs 322 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
58.3
+14%vs 2000
vs 51.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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2024300
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.6%(16)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 93.2%(11)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(24)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.3%(15)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.2%(4)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 347.5%(26)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.1%(35)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547.2%(25)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6416.2%(56)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7418.2%(63)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8418.8%(65)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.7%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$15,089
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,813 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,712
−18%vs 2000
vs $13,023 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
13.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$14,999
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $16,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$200
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $254 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
76.4%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.5% in 2000
23.6% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Drake on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(321)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(346)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.3%(10)
Ancestry
German57.3%(172)
Norwegian9.3%(28)
French7.7%(23)
Irish4.7%(14)
English4.3%(13)
Ukrainian3.7%(11)
Russian2%(6)
Latvian0.7%(2)
Swedish0.7%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest French population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
47.8%
−16.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married53.5%(84)
Married25.5%(40)
Widowed2.5%(4)
Divorced18.5%(29)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(24)
Married42.2%(43)
Widowed26.5%(27)
Divorced7.8%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Drake, North Dakota?

Drake, North Dakota has about 346 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Drake, North Dakota earns about $15,089 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Drake, North Dakota expensive?

In Drake, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $200 a month.

How educated are people in Drake, North Dakota?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Drake, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Drake, North Dakota?

About 13.0% of people in Drake, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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