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Sawyer

North Dakota · 318 residents · 0.491 sq mi
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Sawyer has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,656. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 59 residents. Median home value is $33,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

318
−16%vs 2000
vs 377 in 2000
1990 – 2025
648 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 768 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.7
−8%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2072533003463931990201020202024Sawyer
2024353
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,656
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,300
−30%vs 2000
vs $13,245 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.5%
+11.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$33,500
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$370
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $338 in 2000
US average: $450
87.0%
+7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.0% in 2000
13.0% rent
1.5
−3%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(4)
Asian1.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.2%(20)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(315)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0.3%(1)
Diversity Score2.3%(7)
2
−55%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.2%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.8%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.5%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
+59%vs 2000
vs 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sawyer, North Dakota?

Sawyer, North Dakota has about 318 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Sawyer, North Dakota earns about $22,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sawyer, North Dakota expensive?

In Sawyer, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $33,500, and the typical rent is about $370 a month.

How educated are people in Sawyer, North Dakota?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sawyer, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sawyer, North Dakota?

About 19.5% of people in Sawyer, 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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