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Mooreton

North Dakota · 177 residents · 0.27 sq mi
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Mooreton is a city of 177 people in North Dakota. 85% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 16% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%. The typical home is worth $104,200, having more than doubled since 2000. The median age is 43.5, about 5 years above the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

177
−13%since 2000
from 204 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.5
+26%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.27 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14817219621924319902000201020202024Mooreton
2024175
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 510.7%(19)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(9)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.1%(9)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.3%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.7%(19)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.6%(24)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416.4%(29)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.1%(32)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.2%(18)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.3%(4)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,875
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,308
+84%since 2000
from $16,434 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.5%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction14.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$104,200
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$413
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $255 in 2000
US average: $1,124
84.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
15.5% rent
2.13 people
−24%since 2010
from 2.79 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
1.8
+17%since 2009
from 1.6 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-Hispanic97.5%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German45.5%(65)
Norwegian15.4%(22)
Swedish7.7%(11)
Irish4.9%(7)
American4.2%(6)
Czech4.2%(6)
Polish4.2%(6)
Danish2.8%(4)
English2.1%(3)
French2.1%(3)
Italian1.4%(2)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian0.7%(1)
Dutch0.7%(1)
Welsh0.7%(1)
Section 05

Education

15.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.3 min
+100%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
74.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 84.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.6%
US average: 73.3%
24.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
45.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 2.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
82.1%
US average: 91.9%
85.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married50%(29)
Married32.8%(19)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced17.2%(10)
Women 15+
Never married39.3%(24)
Married39.3%(24)
Widowed8.2%(5)
Divorced13.1%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 2.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
76.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
US average: 13.7%
18.9%
US average: 17.6%
14.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
85.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
32.2%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era60%(3)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 5 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 Mooreton, North Dakota?

Mooreton, North Dakota has about 177 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mooreton, North Dakota earns about $56,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mooreton, North Dakota expensive?

In Mooreton, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $104,200, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Mooreton, North Dakota?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Mooreton, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mooreton, North Dakota?

About 11.9% of people in Mooreton, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mooreton, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Mooreton, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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