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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Medora

North Dakota · 114 residents · 0.393 sq mi
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Medora is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $33,542. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $47,500. With a median age of 39.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 44% more than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
114
+14%vs 2000
vs 100 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.2
−4%vs 2000
vs 41.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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2024198
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 510.5%(12)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 912.3%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143.5%(4)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.4%(5)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.8%(2)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.2%(15)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4418.4%(21)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.5%(12)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6414%(16)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.1%(7)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.3%(6)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,542
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,563 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,521
−42%vs 2000
vs $23,399 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.0%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$319
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $407 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
62.5%
+17.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 45.1% in 2000
37.5% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Medora on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(99)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(111)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(3)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Spaniard6.6%(13)
Ancestry
German23.7%(47)
Norwegian20.7%(41)
French20.2%(40)
Irish16.2%(32)
Scottish9.6%(19)
Polish6.1%(12)
Czech5.1%(10)
Danish5.1%(10)
Belgian4.5%(9)
Swedish2.5%(5)
Swiss2.5%(5)
English2%(4)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest French population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
−15.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 38.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.3%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.1 min
+258%vs 2000
vs 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.2%(35)
Married50.6%(41)
Widowed6.2%(5)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married10.5%(9)
Married54.7%(47)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced34.9%(30)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Medora, North Dakota?

Medora, North Dakota has about 114 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Medora, North Dakota earns about $33,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Medora, North Dakota expensive?

In Medora, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $319 a month.

How educated are people in Medora, North Dakota?

About 23.4% of adults age 25 and over in Medora, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Medora, North Dakota?

About 7.0% of people in Medora, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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