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White Shield

North Dakota · 348 residents · 3.796 sq mi
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White Shield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,625. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. At a median age of 22.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 56.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 55% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Renter-heavy
29% owner-occupied
US average: 66%
Section 01

Population & growth

348
+5%since 1990
from 331 in 1990
1990 – 2024
92 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 87 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
22.7
+80%since 1990
from 12.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1772463153834521990201020202024White Shield
2024246
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,625
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $10,139 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$6,603
+116%since 1990
from $3,057 in 1990
US average: $21,522
56.2%
−21.7 ptssince 1990
from 77.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,000
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2023
$213
−31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $233 in 1990
US average: $602
29.0%
+19.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
71.0% rent
3.0
2000 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic12.1%(40)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score29.4%(97)
2000
White, non-Hispanic0.9%(3)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score15.9%(55)
16
−46%since 1990
from 29 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.6%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.0%
+11.0 ptssince 1990
from 77.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.3 min
−15%since 1990
from 28.7 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 White Shield, North Dakota?

White Shield, North Dakota has about 348 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in White Shield, North Dakota earns about $15,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Shield, North Dakota expensive?

In White Shield, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $47,000, and the typical rent is about $213 a month.

How educated are people in White Shield, North Dakota?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in White Shield, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 56.2% of people in White Shield, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Shield, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, White Shield, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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