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Mapleton

North Dakota · 1,320 residents · 3.91 sq mi
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Mapleton is a city of 1,320 people in North Dakota. Owners hold 95% of the housing stock. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 714 people. The median age is 32.4, younger than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 36% more than in North Dakota as a whole. 2% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,320
+118%since 2000
from 606 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.4
+11%since 2000
from 29.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.91 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5317559791K1K19902000201020202024Mapleton
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 510.8%(143)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.7%(141)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.1%(94)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.8%(64)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.3%(44)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419.8%(261)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4419.2%(254)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548%(105)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 648.7%(115)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 745.3%(70)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.4%(19)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.8%(10)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$88,667
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,038 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$32,409
+151%since 2000
from $12,900 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
64.1%
+25.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$188,800
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
95.3%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
4.7% rent
3.18 people
+14%since 2010
from 2.80 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
2.1
+15%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(592)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(1,169)
Black2%(27)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(44)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other3.8%(50)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(89)
Ancestry
German38.3%(468)
Norwegian33.9%(414)
Irish6.6%(80)
Swedish3.3%(40)
Czech3%(37)
English2.2%(27)
Dutch1.7%(21)
Russian1.7%(21)
Welsh1.7%(21)
French1.6%(19)
Polish1%(12)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
American0.8%(10)
British0.8%(10)
Finnish0.8%(10)
Italian0.7%(9)
Greek0.4%(5)
Danish0.2%(3)
Scottish0.2%(2)
Ukrainian0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

29.5%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+82%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
79.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
82.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 84.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
93.0%
US average: 73.3%
37.7%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
49.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
1.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.0%
US average: 91.9%
95.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.8%(114)
Married70.4%(337)
Widowed0.6%(3)
Divorced5.2%(25)
Women 15+
Never married20%(90)
Married72.7%(327)
Widowed0.7%(3)
Divorced6.7%(30)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
71.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.3%
US average: 13.7%
5.1%
US average: 17.6%
9.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
82.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
16.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.8%(15)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)23.8%(15)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era36.5%(23)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 63 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mapleton, North Dakota?

Mapleton, North Dakota has about 1,320 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mapleton, North Dakota earns about $88,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mapleton, North Dakota expensive?

In Mapleton, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $188,800.

How educated are people in Mapleton, North Dakota?

About 29.5% of adults age 25 and over in Mapleton, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mapleton, North Dakota?

About 3.2% of people in Mapleton, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mapleton, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Mapleton, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 625 residents, a change of about 90 percent over that period.

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