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North Dakota · 167 residents (2025 est.) · 0.56 sq mi
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Regent has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,364. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $57,300. The poverty rate of 22.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
181
−14%since 2000
from 211 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
323 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 377 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.6
−16%since 2000
from 49.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:167 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1181571952332721990201020202024Regent
2024181
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,364
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,017
+263%since 2000
from $11,857 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.5%
+28.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
−29%since 2010
from 0.568 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction10.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services10.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing9.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,300
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$789
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $231 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.8% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
25.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.4%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.3%
+36.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.0
+45%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
29
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(207)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95%(172)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.9%(7)
Other1.1%(2)
Diversity Score11.9%(22)
Diversity Score
12
+897%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.9%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+68%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
97.8%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 61.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
Female
44.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.6%
−47.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.9%
−80.9 ptssince 2013
from 90.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.2%
+45.7 ptssince 2017
from 50.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2016
from 97.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Regent, North Dakota?

Regent, North Dakota has about 181 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Regent, North Dakota earns about $56,364 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Regent, North Dakota expensive?

In Regent, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $57,300, and the typical rent is about $789 a month.

How educated are people in Regent, North Dakota?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Regent, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Regent, North Dakota?

About 22.7% of people in Regent, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Regent, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Regent, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 78 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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