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Ruthville

North Dakota · 104 residents · 0.153 sq mi
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Ruthville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,077. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. At a median age of 24.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 38.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 24.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
104
+1%since 2023
from 103 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
680 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 673 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
24.0
−28%since 2023
from 33.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
76158240322404201020202024Ruthville
2024104
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.7%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 913.5%(14)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.8%(5)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1923.1%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3421.2%(22)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 541.9%(2)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.2%(20)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.7%(8)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,077
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $43,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,152
+10%since 2023
from $27,383 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.4%
−14.6 ptssince 2023
from 53.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
−18%since 2023
from 0.394 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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
$13,900
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
72.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 74.0% in 2023
28.0% rent
Vacancy rate
20.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 18.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
7.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.3
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(84)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.9%(3)
Other15.5%(16)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.9%(3)
Other13.5%(14)
Diversity Score
35
−9%since 2023
from 39 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Taiwanese2.9%(3)
Ancestry
German11.5%(12)
Norwegian6.7%(7)
Croatian2.9%(3)
Danish1.9%(2)
French1%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Taiwanese population · Largest Croatian population · Largest Danish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2023
from 27.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 79.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 17.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+4%since 2023
from 22.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 87.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 11.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
92.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 89.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
3.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 51.5% in 2023
Female
50.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.5% in 2023
Foreign born
2.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 12.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
64.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 70.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married11.6%(5)
Married34.9%(15)
Widowed7%(3)
Divorced46.5%(20)
Women 15+
Never married24.2%(8)
Married60.6%(20)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.2%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ruthville, North Dakota?

Ruthville, North Dakota has about 104 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ruthville, North Dakota earns about $48,077 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ruthville, North Dakota expensive?

In Ruthville, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $13,900.

How educated are people in Ruthville, North Dakota?

About 36.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ruthville, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ruthville, North Dakota?

About 38.4% of people in Ruthville, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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