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Ludden

North Dakota · 15 residents · 0.798 sq mi
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Ludden is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $78,750. Population has fallen 48% since 2000, a loss of 14 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15
−48%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
19 / sq mi
−48%since 2000
from 36 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.3
−3%since 2000
from 49.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
11233649611990201020202024Ludden
202422
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,750
+100%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,724
+72%since 2000
from $20,770 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
64.3%
+33.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade68.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction31.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(13)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16.6%(2)
Diversity Score
17
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+26.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
56.3%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 65.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.3%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
44.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ludden, North Dakota?

Ludden, North Dakota has about 15 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ludden, North Dakota earns about $78,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Ludden, North Dakota?

About 9.1% 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 20 residents, a change of about -57 percent over that period.

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