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Ryder

North Dakota · 103 residents (2025 est.) · 0.52 sq mi
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Ryder is a city of 100 people in North Dakota. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 32.0% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 66% were living in the same home a year earlier. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $53,300. That trails the North Dakota median by roughly 47%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 123%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

100
+9%since 2000
from 92 in 2000
103 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
191 / sq mi
+2%since 2009
from 187 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
33.6
−27%since 2000
from 46.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.52 sq mi
Population, 19902024
658710913015219902000201020202024Ryder
2024100
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 510%(10)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95%(5)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148%(8)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3425%(25)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447%(7)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 546%(6)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 647%(7)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414%(14)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410%(10)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,313
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$19,834
+20%since 2000
from $16,497 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
32.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 30.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.405
−5%since 2010
from 0.425 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade22.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction20%
US avg: 1.2%
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
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

$53,300
+123%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $13,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
57.8%
−21.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
42.2% rent
2.2%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.22 people
−24%since 2010
from 2.92 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
0.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
47.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 50.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
1.3
+184%since 2009
from 0.5 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.
49
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic93%(93)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7%(7)
16
+13%since 2009
from 14 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Norwegian28%(28)
German24%(24)
Polish7%(7)
Danish5%(5)
English4%(4)
Irish4%(4)
Italian3%(3)
Section 05

Education

5.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.7 min
−9%since 2000
from 31.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
52.5%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
10.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
22.5%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
15.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
51.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.2%
+20.2 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
25.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
17.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

59.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
41.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
32.0%
+22.3 ptssince 2012
from 9.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2017
from 50.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
80.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
66.0%
−23.9 ptssince 2020
from 89.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2016
from 90.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married51.2%(22)
Married34.9%(15)
Widowed2.3%(1)
Divorced11.6%(5)
Women 15+
Never married17.6%(6)
Married58.8%(20)
Widowed14.7%(5)
Divorced8.8%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2013
from 4.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
41.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.0%
+16.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era83.3%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6 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 Ryder, North Dakota?

Ryder, North Dakota has about 100 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ryder, North Dakota earns about $40,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ryder, North Dakota expensive?

In Ryder, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $53,300.

How educated are people in Ryder, North Dakota?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ryder, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ryder, North Dakota?

About 32.0% of people in Ryder, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ryder, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Ryder, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 21 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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

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