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Forman

North Dakota · 504 residents · 0.779 sq mi
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Forman has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,906. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $71,700. With a median age of 46.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 6.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
504
Unchangedsince 2000
from 506 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
647 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 650 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.8
+1%since 2000
from 46.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4424915405896381990201020202024Forman
2024617
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,906
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,305
+10%since 2000
from $20,206 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,700
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$466
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $308 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.9%
−35.0 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
36.9% rent
Vacancy rate
11.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+8%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(494)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.9%(20)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(493)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.5%(17)
Diversity Score
3
−12%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.8 min
+27%since 2000
from 10.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.3%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Female
46.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.1%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forman, North Dakota?

Forman, North Dakota has about 504 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Forman, North Dakota earns about $43,906 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forman, North Dakota expensive?

In Forman, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $71,700, and the typical rent is about $466 a month.

How educated are people in Forman, North Dakota?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Forman, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forman, North Dakota?

About 6.7% of people in Forman, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Forman, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Forman, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 83 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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