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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dwight

North Dakota · 75 residents · 0.19 sq mi
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Dwight is a city of 75 people in North Dakota. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $0 a month at the median. This skews young, with a median age of 29.2. The typical home is worth $49,200, having more than doubled since 1990. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

75
−9%since 1990
from 82 in 1990
1990 – 2025
29.2
−17%since 1990
from 35.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.19 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3250698710519902000201020202024Dwight
202447
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 512%(9)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98%(6)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144%(3)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.3%(7)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416%(12)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 449.3%(7)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.7%(8)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.3%(4)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.7%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.3%(4)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over5.3%(4)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,625
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,714 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,543
+56%since 1990
from $11,237 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.2%
−21.4 ptssince 1990
from 25.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,200
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$0
−100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $292 in 1990
US average: $602
87.9%
+16.0 ptssince 1990
from 71.9% in 1990
12.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.7%(3)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(74)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
German44.7%(21)
Norwegian36.2%(17)
Irish23.4%(11)
Finnish10.6%(5)
Polish8.5%(4)
English4.3%(2)
Russian4.3%(2)
Dutch2.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.0%
−7.7 ptssince 1990
from 87.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.0%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.7 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.9%(13)
Married51.6%(16)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.5%(2)
Women 15+
Never married10.3%(3)
Married58.6%(17)
Widowed20.7%(6)
Divorced10.3%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−23.8 ptssince 2013
from 23.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
100.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
19.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% 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

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dwight, North Dakota?

Dwight, North Dakota has about 75 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Dwight, North Dakota earns about $40,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dwight, North Dakota expensive?

In Dwight, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $49,200, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Dwight, North Dakota?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Dwight, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dwight, North Dakota?

About 4.2% of people in Dwight, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dwight, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Dwight, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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