COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fort Totten vs Bismarck
PLACE A
Fort Totten, North Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Bismarck, Illinois
Fort Totten is 80% larger than Bismarck. Bismarck earns more, with a median household income $59,333 higher. Bismarck has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -7%).
FORT TOTTENBISMARCKDIFFERENCE
Total population1,038577+80% vs Bismarck
Population density121777−656
Population growth-6.7%0.5%−7.2 pts
Median age13.041.8−28.8
Male39.6%46.5%−7.0 pts
Female60.4%53.5%+7.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic1.8%91.9%−90.1 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other98.2%1.0%+97.2 pts
Median household income$20,250$79,583−$59,333
Per capita income$6,533$32,096−$25,563
Poverty rate39.8%9.9%+29.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5790.360+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%21.7%−21.7 pts
Graduate degree0.0%10.4%−10.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.8%−4.8 pts
Labor force participation24.5%65.9%−41.4 pts
Median home value$36,200$114,500−$78,300
Median gross rent$337$856−$519
Owner-occupied51.7%82.1%−30.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.7%1.0%+13.7 pts
Rent-burdened households27.1%33.3%−6.2 pts
Average commute10.123.9−13.8
Worked from home0.0%10.5%−10.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.6%3.7%+1.9 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024