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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Tower City

North Dakota · 252 residents · 2.049 sq mi
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Tower City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,607. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $59,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

252
+9%since 1990
from 231 in 1990
1990 – 2025
123 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 113 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.0
−3%since 1990
from 39.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2202542883223561990201020202024Tower City
2024304
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,607
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,708 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,652
+45%since 1990
from $10,788 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.4%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$59,200
+47%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$277
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
75.7%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 67.7% in 1990
24.3% rent
1.9
+39%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(231)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(249)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.8%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.4%
+17.6 ptssince 1990
from 66.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.8%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.8 min
+9%since 1990
from 24.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tower City, North Dakota?

Tower City, North Dakota has about 252 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tower City, North Dakota?

The typical household in Tower City, North Dakota earns about $31,607 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tower City, North Dakota expensive?

In Tower City, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $59,200, and the typical rent is about $277 a month.

How educated are people in Tower City, North Dakota?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Tower City, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tower City, North Dakota?

About 6.4% of people in Tower City, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tower City, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Tower City, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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