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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hankinson

North Dakota · 1,046 residents · 1.858 sq mi
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Hankinson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,009. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $26,600. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,046
−1%vs 2000
vs 1,058 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
45.8
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 45.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
7188681K1K1K1990201020202024Hankinson
2024804
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.1%(53)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.3%(66)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(66)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.2%(65)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.4%(36)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410%(105)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.9%(124)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.6%(90)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.7%(101)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.5%(131)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 8414.9%(156)
US avg: 4%
85 and over5.1%(53)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,009
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,125 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,576
−39%vs 2000
vs $15,676 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
16.7%
+4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$26,600
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$221
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $279 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
77.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.9% in 2000
22.9% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Hankinson on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(993)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(16)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(1,045)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
German51.5%(414)
Norwegian12.7%(102)
Irish9.6%(77)
Polish4.7%(38)
Hungarian4.2%(34)
American4.1%(33)
English3.5%(28)
Czech2.5%(20)
French2%(16)
Russian1.5%(12)
Swedish1.4%(11)
Dutch1%(8)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.5%(4)
British0.4%(3)
Finnish0.4%(3)
Canadian0.2%(2)
Austrian0.1%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest Hungarian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.5%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+76%vs 2000
vs 15.5 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 married28.2%(89)
Married58.5%(185)
Widowed4.7%(15)
Divorced8.5%(27)
Women 15+
Never married20.1%(65)
Married57.6%(186)
Widowed15.5%(50)
Divorced6.8%(22)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hankinson, North Dakota?

Hankinson, North Dakota has about 1,046 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Hankinson, North Dakota earns about $18,009 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hankinson, North Dakota expensive?

In Hankinson, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $26,600, and the typical rent is about $221 a month.

How educated are people in Hankinson, North Dakota?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hankinson, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hankinson, North Dakota?

About 16.7% of people in Hankinson, 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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