CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9687
North Dakota · Steele County · 1,804 residents · 712.143 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low broadband in ND77.7%#24lowest low rent burden in ND11.7%#30lowest low density in ND#527 US2.53/sq mi#37lowest low home value in ND$130,700TRACT SHAPE · Steele County, ND
The short version
Census Tract 9687 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $130,700. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% 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
1,804
−1%since 2020
from 1,817 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 3 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.9
+2%since 2020
from 45.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,500
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,167 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,071
+11%since 2020
from $38,907 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
+17%since 2020
from 0.379 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing29.8%
Construction28.8%
Wholesale trade11.3%
Retail trade8%
Information7.5%
Other services6%
Public administration5.6%
Finance & insurance4.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
Education & health services1.3%
Manufacturing1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$130,700
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $87,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$738
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $571 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.1% in 2020
22.2% rent
Vacancy rate
28.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+50%since 2020
from 1.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(1,742)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(18)
Diversity Score10%(182)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(1,697)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(69)
Diversity Score14.2%(255)
Diversity Score
14
+42%since 2020
from 10 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.2 min
+12%since 2020
from 16.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 76.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Female
47.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Foreign born
0.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 98.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,804 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $77,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $130,700, and the typical rent is about $738 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Steele CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024