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Rhame

North Dakota · 149 residents (2025 est.) · 1.495 sq mi
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Rhame has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $61,429. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $120,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 247%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
184
−3%since 2000
from 189 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
123 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 126 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.0
−9%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:149 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1301672042402771990201020202024Rhame
2024184
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,429
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,954
+218%since 2000
from $11,302 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
+8%since 2010
from 0.361 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing34.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing25.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade10.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction9.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade9.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,800
+247%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
17.9% rent
Vacancy rate
39.5%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+110%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
41
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(186)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(184)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+278%since 2000
from 10.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.3%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
27.7%
+26.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% 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%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 2.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.9%
−19.4 ptssince 2011
from 82.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.7%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.3%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
52.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.8%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2012
from 9.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.6%
−76.9 ptssince 2013
from 84.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
+19.6 ptssince 2017
from 71.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 98.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2016
from 2.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rhame, North Dakota?

Rhame, North Dakota has about 184 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rhame, North Dakota earns about $61,429 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rhame, North Dakota expensive?

In Rhame, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $120,800.

How educated are people in Rhame, North Dakota?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rhame, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rhame, North Dakota?

About 11.4% of people in Rhame, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rhame, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Rhame, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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