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Hankinson

North Dakota · 921 residents · 1.858 sq mi
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Hankinson has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,000. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $77,400. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
921
−13%since 2000
from 1,058 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
496 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 569 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 45.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7188681K1K1K1990201020202024Hankinson
2024804
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,485
+69%since 2000
from $15,676 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.1%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19.9%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction7.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing3.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,400
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$806
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $279 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
18.0% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−14%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(993)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(16)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(44)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(849)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(20)
Diversity Score11.8%(108)
Diversity Score
12
+184%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+22.8 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+30%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 3.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.7%
−13.5 ptssince 2011
from 65.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
44.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 87.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hankinson, North Dakota?

Hankinson, North Dakota has about 921 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hankinson, North Dakota earns about $60,000 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 $77,400, and the typical rent is about $806 a month.

How educated are people in Hankinson, North Dakota?

About 28.7% 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 15.2% of people in Hankinson, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hankinson, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hankinson, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 125 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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