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White Earth

North Dakota · 92 residents (2025 est.) · 1.498 sq mi
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White Earth has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,063. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $109,700. The poverty rate of 28.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 382%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
63
Unchangedsince 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
42 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 42 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.3
+41%since 2000
from 30.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:92 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
40741091431781990201020202024White Earth
202463
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,063
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,757
+181%since 2000
from $11,671 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.2%
+34.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.307
−17%since 2010
from 0.372 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction31.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing9.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
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
$109,700
+382%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $12,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.3%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
9.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
+234%since 2000
from 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(59)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(61)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(2)
Diversity Score7.7%(5)
Diversity Score
8
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.3 min
+9%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
90.6%
+55.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
−55.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.3%
−68.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+27.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
Female
44.4%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.2%
−16.5 ptssince 2012
from 19.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
44.4%
−49.5 ptssince 2013
from 93.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+42.4 ptssince 2017
from 57.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Earth, North Dakota?

White Earth, North Dakota has about 63 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Earth, North Dakota?

The typical household in White Earth, North Dakota earns about $69,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Earth, North Dakota expensive?

In White Earth, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $109,700.

How educated are people in White Earth, North Dakota?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in White Earth, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Earth, North Dakota?

About 28.6% of people in White Earth, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Earth, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, White Earth, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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