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Ludden

North Dakota · 23 residents · 0.798 sq mi
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Ludden is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $71,000. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 6 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $51,400. With a median age of 59.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 52% more than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 59.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23
−21%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
29 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 36 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
59.8
+20%since 2000
from 49.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
11233649611990201020202024Ludden
202422
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,000
+114%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,108
+55%since 2000
from $20,770 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.264
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,400
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
23.1%
−63.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
0.7
−16%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(23)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+18.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.2%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 69.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.2 min
+27%since 2000
from 7.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
16.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.1%
−22.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
40.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ludden, North Dakota?

Ludden, North Dakota has about 23 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ludden, North Dakota earns about $71,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ludden, North Dakota expensive?

In Ludden, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $51,400.

How educated are people in Ludden, North Dakota?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Ludden, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ludden, North Dakota?

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

Has Ludden, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Ludden, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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