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Sentinel Butte

North Dakota · 62 residents · 1.03 sq mi
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Sentinel Butte has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,563. Population has fallen 28% since 1990, a loss of 24 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $26,500. With a median age of 49.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

62
−28%since 1990
from 86 in 1990
1990 – 2025
60 / sq mi
−28%since 1990
from 83 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
49.5
+48%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1554931311701990201020202024Sentinel Butte
202457
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,563
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,584
+111%since 1990
from $6,425 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.2%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 25.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$26,500
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2022
$142
−52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
86.7%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 82.9% in 1990
13.3% rent
1.2
+25%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(62)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.0%
+16.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.0%
+12.2 ptssince 1990
from 67.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.1 min
−37%since 1990
from 27.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

Sentinel Butte, North Dakota has about 62 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

The typical household in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota earns about $21,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sentinel Butte, North Dakota expensive?

In Sentinel Butte, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $26,500, and the typical rent is about $142 a month.

How educated are people in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

About 25.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota?

About 18.2% of people in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sentinel Butte, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Sentinel Butte, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 24 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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

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