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Souris

North Dakota · 37 residents · 0.098 sq mi
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Souris has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,361. Population has fallen 55% since 2000, a loss of 46 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 57.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 57.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
37
−55%since 2000
from 83 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
378 / sq mi
−55%since 2000
from 847 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
57.3
+62%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
32476175901990201020202024Souris
202438
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,361
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$63,618
+578%since 2000
from $9,387 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.4%
+24.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information40.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade18.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
72.0%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
28.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(83)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(36)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
+26%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.3%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
36.1%
−37.7 ptssince 2011
from 73.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−85.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
66.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
33.3%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−84.1 ptssince 2013
from 84.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Souris, North Dakota?

Souris, North Dakota has about 37 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Souris, North Dakota earns about $52,361 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Souris, North Dakota?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in Souris, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Souris, North Dakota?

About 16.7% of people in Souris, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Souris, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Souris, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 48 residents, a change of about -56 percent over that period.

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