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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Medora

North Dakota · 114 residents · 0.39 sq mi
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With 114 people, Medora is a city in North Dakota. The average commute runs 39 minutes. At a median age of 39.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 44% more than in North Dakota as a whole. Median home value sits at $47,500. The poverty rate is 7.0%, under the national 13.2%.

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
Land area
0.39 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
9012014917820819902000201020202024Medora
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
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)

No data for the years selected.

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
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
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
5.6%
−21.7 ptssince 2013
from 27.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
47.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
39.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
3.5%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
59.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6 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 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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