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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Washburn

North Dakota · 1,489 residents · 1.685 sq mi
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Washburn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,704. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $49,900. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,489
+7%vs 2000
vs 1,389 in 2000
1990 – 2025
884 / sq mi
+7%vs 2000
vs 824 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.3
−18%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Washburn
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,704
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,789 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,800
−40%vs 2000
vs $19,726 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.3%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$49,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$261
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $286 in 2000
US average: $450
77.1%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.2% in 2000
22.9% rent
1.7
+10%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(18)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,483)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(6)
Diversity Score1.3%(20)
1
+5%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.5%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.4%
−11.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Washburn, North Dakota?

Washburn, North Dakota has about 1,489 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Washburn, North Dakota earns about $28,704 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Washburn, North Dakota expensive?

In Washburn, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $49,900, and the typical rent is about $261 a month.

How educated are people in Washburn, North Dakota?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Washburn, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Washburn, North Dakota?

About 6.3% of people in Washburn, 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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