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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Horace

North Dakota · 915 residents · 12.666 sq mi
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Horace has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,510. Population has grown 45% since 1990. Median home value is $82,500. At a median age of 30.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents. Households here earn about 34% more than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
915
+45%since 1990
from 630 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.2
+9%since 1990
from 27.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2341K3K4K5K1990201020202024Horace
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.5%(78)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.1%(102)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.4%(95)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.3%(76)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.4%(40)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3418%(165)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.5%(178)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.4%(95)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.2%(48)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 741.9%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.7%(16)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(5)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,510
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,761
+47%since 1990
from $10,706 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.9%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$450
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $341 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
87.7%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 83.4% in 1990
12.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(621)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.8%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(899)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.2%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.3%(198)
Puerto Rican1.6%(73)
Spaniard0.4%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German41.9%(1,921)
Norwegian27%(1,241)
Russian7.2%(329)
Irish6.1%(278)
French4.2%(192)
Swedish2.8%(129)
English2.6%(120)
Slovene2.5%(113)
Czech2.4%(109)
Polish2.3%(106)
Finnish1.9%(86)
Scottish1.4%(62)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.9%(41)
West Indian0.7%(33)
Croatian0.6%(29)
Italian0.6%(27)
Haitian0.6%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(26)
Welsh0.5%(25)
American0.4%(19)
Austrian0.4%(19)
Jamaican0.1%(6)
Danish0.1%(4)
Ukrainian0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Russian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+12.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.5%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 82.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.0%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.6 min
−56%since 1990
from 21.7 min in 1990
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 married22.9%(72)
Married69.2%(218)
Widowed1.6%(5)
Divorced6.3%(20)
Women 15+
Never married18%(58)
Married66.3%(214)
Widowed4%(13)
Divorced11.8%(38)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Horace, North Dakota?

Horace, North Dakota has about 915 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Horace, North Dakota earns about $46,510 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Horace, North Dakota expensive?

In Horace, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $82,500, and the typical rent is about $450 a month.

How educated are people in Horace, North Dakota?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Horace, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Horace, North Dakota?

About 3.9% of people in Horace, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Horace, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Horace, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 285 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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

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