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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Heart

North Dakota · 307 residents · 1.35 sq mi
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South Heart is a city of 307 people in North Dakota. The population has risen by half since 2009, adding 106 people. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $52,000. Renters pay $333 a month at the median. Getting to work takes 12 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
307
+53%vs 2009
vs 201 in 2009
2000 – 2025
Median age
35.1
−29%vs 2009
vs 49.1 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.35 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
1662723794855922000201020202024South Heart
2024503
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.5%(26)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.8%(21)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1412.4%(38)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.8%(27)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.6%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.7%(33)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.3%(50)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415%(46)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.8%(27)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.5%(20)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.6%(8)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,750
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $36,406 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,059
−46%vs 2009
vs $24,263 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.4%
+4.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $67,000 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$333
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $406 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.3%
+2.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 80.9% in 2009
16.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic100%(201)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(303)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3%(15)
Ancestry
German25.6%(129)
American17.5%(88)
Irish12.7%(64)
Norwegian9.3%(47)
Czech1.4%(7)
Russian1.4%(7)
Scottish1.4%(7)
Italian1.2%(6)
Ukrainian0.6%(3)
English0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+1.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 86.1% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+3.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.1%(40)
Married62.8%(76)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced4.1%(5)
Women 15+
Never married17.5%(22)
Married63.5%(80)
Widowed9.5%(12)
Divorced9.5%(12)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
11.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
79.9%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
5.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
3.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
8.3%
−15.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% 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)31.8%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.8%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.5%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 22 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 South Heart, North Dakota?

South Heart, North Dakota has about 307 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in South Heart, North Dakota?

The typical household in South Heart, North Dakota earns about $35,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Heart, North Dakota expensive?

In South Heart, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $52,000, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in South Heart, North Dakota?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in South Heart, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Heart, North Dakota?

About 9.4% of people in South Heart, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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