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Westhope

North Dakota · 374 residents · 0.323 sq mi
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Westhope has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,167. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 159 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $106,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 201%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
374
−30%since 2000
from 533 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,158 / sq mi
−30%since 2000
from 1,650 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.0
−15%since 2000
from 48.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2573484405316231990201020202024Westhope
2024435
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,167
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,964 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,086
+114%since 2000
from $18,252 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.9%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing7.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information2.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,000
+201%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$345
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $216 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
20.2% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+90%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(524)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(351)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.7%(32)
Diversity Score
9
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.5%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
+11%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 57.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.5%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
−72.7 ptssince 2013
from 80.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westhope, North Dakota?

Westhope, North Dakota has about 374 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Westhope, North Dakota earns about $64,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westhope, North Dakota expensive?

In Westhope, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $106,000, and the typical rent is about $345 a month.

How educated are people in Westhope, North Dakota?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Westhope, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westhope, North Dakota?

About 5.2% of people in Westhope, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Westhope, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Westhope, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 218 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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