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Luverne

North Dakota · 28 residents · 0.256 sq mi
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Luverne is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,750. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 16 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $30,000. With a median age of 59.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 36% more than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 100%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
28
−36%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
109 / sq mi
−36%since 2000
from 172 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.5
+80%since 2000
from 33.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1244770931990201020202024Luverne
202452
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,750
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,188 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,542
+104%since 2000
from $12,042 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Transportation & warehousing55.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing33.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction33.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food11.1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$30,000
+100%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $9,999 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2020
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
0.0% rent
Afford Score
0.3
+26%since 2000
from 0.3 in 2000
1990 – 2020
Gentrification Score
70
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(25)
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
20.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+41.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
60.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2011
from 37.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.1%
−41.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
Female
54.2%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% 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 Luverne, North Dakota?

Luverne, North Dakota has about 28 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Luverne, North Dakota earns about $88,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Luverne, North Dakota expensive?

In Luverne, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $30,000.

How educated are people in Luverne, North Dakota?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Luverne, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Luverne, North Dakota?

About 12.5% of people in Luverne, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Luverne, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Luverne, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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