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Zeeland

North Dakota · 82 residents (2025 est.) · 0.298 sq mi
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Zeeland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,750. Population has fallen 32% since 2000, a loss of 45 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $24,300. With a median age of 66.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 56% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 66.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
96
−32%since 2000
from 141 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
322 / sq mi
−32%since 2000
from 473 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
66.4
+17%since 2000
from 56.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:82 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
31821321822331990201020202024Zeeland
202496
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,750
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,066
+227%since 2000
from $12,268 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.6%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 29.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
−11%since 2010
from 0.513 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade41.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$24,300
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $10,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
8.5% rent
Vacancy rate
40.8%
−21.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.7
+19%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
71
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(139)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian8.3%(8)
Other2.1%(2)
Diversity Score23.8%(23)
Diversity Score
24
+1240%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+32.8 ptssince 2000
from 62.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+93%since 2000
from 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.7%
+26.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% 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%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.3%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% 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
9.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
45.8%
+37.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.2%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.6%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
Female
35.4%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
Foreign born
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.5%
−37.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2012
from 23.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
−87.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
49.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2017
from 52.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2016
from 86.2% 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 Zeeland, North Dakota?

Zeeland, North Dakota has about 96 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Zeeland, North Dakota earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zeeland, North Dakota expensive?

In Zeeland, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $24,300.

How educated are people in Zeeland, North Dakota?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Zeeland, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zeeland, North Dakota?

About 29.2% of people in Zeeland, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Zeeland, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Zeeland, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 120 residents, a change of about -56 percent over that period.

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