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Inkster

North Dakota · 38 residents (2025 est.) · 0.994 sq mi
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Population has fallen 74% since 2000, a loss of 75 residents. With a median age of 51.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
93% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27
−74%since 2000
from 102 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
27 / sq mi
−74%since 2000
from 103 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
51.2
+23%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:38 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
184164871101990201020202024Inkster
202427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$58,852
+363%since 2000
from $12,719 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.7%
+54.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.326
−12%since 2010
from 0.369 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing12.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
93.3%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
6.7% rent
Vacancy rate
16.7%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.1%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(100)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(21)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian22.2%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score43.2%(12)
Diversity Score
43
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.2%
+24.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
44.2 min
+48%since 2000
from 29.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.9%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.5%
+23.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
+15.4 ptssince 2011
from 52.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Female
48.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Foreign born
22.2%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
20.8%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2012
from 14.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−62.9 ptssince 2013
from 66.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.7%
+27.9 ptssince 2017
from 58.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.8%
−22.2 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Inkster, North Dakota?

Inkster, North Dakota has about 27 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Inkster, North Dakota?

About 29.2% of adults age 25 and over in Inkster, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Inkster, North Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Inkster, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Inkster, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Inkster, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 67 residents, a change of about -71 percent over that period.

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