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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

New Rockford

North Dakota · 1,640 residents · 1.718 sq mi
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New Rockford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,828. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,500. With a median age of 41.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% 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

1,640
+12%vs 2000
vs 1,463 in 2000
1990 – 2025
955 / sq mi
+12%vs 2000
vs 852 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
41.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 46.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024New Rockford
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,828
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,042 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,356
−43%vs 2000
vs $16,444 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.3%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$271
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $299 in 2000
US average: $450
66.4%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.7% in 2000
33.6% rent
1.7
+27%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,430)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(25)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(1,608)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(8)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other1.8%(30)
Diversity Score5.9%(98)
6
+245%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.7%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
+61%vs 2000
vs 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in New Rockford, North Dakota?

New Rockford, North Dakota has about 1,640 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in New Rockford, North Dakota?

The typical household in New Rockford, North Dakota earns about $18,828 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Rockford, North Dakota expensive?

In New Rockford, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $31,500, and the typical rent is about $271 a month.

How educated are people in New Rockford, North Dakota?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in New Rockford, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Rockford, North Dakota?

About 8.3% of people in New Rockford, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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