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Spiritwood

North Dakota · 46 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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Spiritwood is home to 46 people in North Dakota. The median age is 64.6, about 26 years above the US median. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. The population has more than doubled since 2023, adding 22 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. 0% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Older
median age 64.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
46
+92%since 2023
from 24 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
53 / sq mi
+92%since 2023
from 27 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
64.6
+4%since 2023
from 62.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
013253851201020202024Spiritwood
202446
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6463%(29)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7437%(17)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$59,365
+42%since 2023
from $41,758 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.8%
+17.0 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.179
+226%since 2023
from 0.055 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing15.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$235,700
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.92 people
+4%since 2023
from 1.85 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(46)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American28.3%(13)
German13%(6)
Norwegian13%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
78.3%
−21.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
50.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 54.2% in 2023
Female
47.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.2%
−13.9 ptssince 2023
from 29.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married29.2%(7)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced70.8%(17)
Women 15+
Never married45.5%(10)
Married27.3%(6)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced27.3%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
41.3%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.7%
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
37.0%
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
0.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.0%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 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 Spiritwood, North Dakota?

Spiritwood, North Dakota has about 46 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Spiritwood, North Dakota expensive?

In Spiritwood, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $235,700.

How educated are people in Spiritwood, North Dakota?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Spiritwood, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spiritwood, North Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Spiritwood, 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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