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Lankin

North Dakota · 102 residents · 0.287 sq mi
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Lankin is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $90,598. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 29 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $53,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents. Households here earn about 39% more than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
102
−22%since 2000
from 131 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
355 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 456 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.5
−24%since 2000
from 53.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
811091371641921990201020202024Lankin
2024109
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,598
+118%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,679 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$51,098
+219%since 2000
from $16,016 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
68.6%
+60.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing76.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction76.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$53,800
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
11.9% rent
Afford Score
0.6
−27%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(127)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(89)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score20.9%(21)
Diversity Score
21
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+21.1 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.5 min
+2%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
91.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 86.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.9%
+14.4 ptssince 2011
from 52.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
81.4%
+29.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
Female
34.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
Foreign born
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.6%
−76.4 ptssince 2013
from 85.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lankin, North Dakota?

Lankin, North Dakota has about 102 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lankin, North Dakota earns about $90,598 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lankin, North Dakota expensive?

In Lankin, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $53,800.

How educated are people in Lankin, North Dakota?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lankin, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lankin, North Dakota?

About 2.3% of people in Lankin, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lankin, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Lankin, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 39 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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