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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wildrose

North Dakota · 129 residents · 0.29 sq mi
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Wildrose is home to 129 people in North Dakota. The median age is 42.9, about 8 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $14,800. Households here earn about 45% less than in North Dakota as a whole. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

129
−32%since 1990
from 190 in 1990
1990 – 2025
42.9
+3%since 1990
from 41.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.29 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4010016022028019902000201020202024Wildrose
2024260
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 50.8%(1)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 93.9%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.6%(15)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.3%(12)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 241.6%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.5%(11)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.3%(21)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.9%(14)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.6%(15)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.3%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8410.9%(14)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over5.4%(7)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,167
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,625 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,052
+7%since 1990
from $10,301 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.5%
−9.6 ptssince 1990
from 23.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$14,800
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$281
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $267 in 1990
US average: $602
81.0%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 81.5% in 1990
19.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(190)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(125)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.1%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
Norwegian37.3%(97)
German17.3%(45)
English11.5%(30)
Irish4.6%(12)
Swedish3.8%(10)
Dutch3.5%(9)
French3.5%(9)
Scottish3.1%(8)
Danish2.7%(7)
Polish2.3%(6)
American0.8%(2)
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.1%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 76.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−17%since 1990
from 17.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20%(9)
Married60%(27)
Widowed6.7%(3)
Divorced13.3%(6)
Women 15+
Never married28.6%(18)
Married46%(29)
Widowed6.3%(4)
Divorced19%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2013
from 8.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.5%
+39.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.8%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.5%
+21.8 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)56.3%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.8%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 16 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wildrose, North Dakota?

Wildrose, North Dakota has about 129 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Wildrose, North Dakota earns about $19,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wildrose, North Dakota expensive?

In Wildrose, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,800, and the typical rent is about $281 a month.

How educated are people in Wildrose, North Dakota?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Wildrose, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wildrose, North Dakota?

About 13.5% of people in Wildrose, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wildrose, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Wildrose, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 61 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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

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