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Sheyenne

North Dakota · 204 residents · 0.15 sq mi
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Sheyenne has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,667. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 114 residents. Median home value is $27,000. With a median age of 54.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
204
−36%since 2000
from 318 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,360 / sq mi
−36%since 2000
from 2,120 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
54.3
+21%since 2000
from 44.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1602032462893321990201020202024Sheyenne
2024198
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,667
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,969 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,583
+46%since 2000
from $16,145 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction6.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$27,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
23.3%
−56.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
16.5% rent
Vacancy rate
30.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.6
−29%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84%(267)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(166)
Black1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.4%(17)
Diversity Score25.5%(52)
Diversity Score
25
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+11%since 2000
from 20.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.6%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.5%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
48.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.8%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sheyenne, North Dakota?

Sheyenne, North Dakota has about 204 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Sheyenne, North Dakota earns about $41,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sheyenne, North Dakota expensive?

In Sheyenne, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $27,000.

How educated are people in Sheyenne, North Dakota?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sheyenne, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sheyenne, North Dakota?

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

Has Sheyenne, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Sheyenne, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 111 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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