Ellendale, ND

Census Place

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2023 Population

946

5.12% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

36.6

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

13.4%

3.79% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$40,000

7.45% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$115,900

14.4% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

455

3.19% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Ellendale, ND had a population of 946 people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $40,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ellendale, ND declined from 997 to 946, a −5.12% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,228 to $40,000, a 7.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ellendale, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.07%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.43%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.846%).

None of the households in Ellendale, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Ellendale, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ellendale, ND are Trinity Bible College and Graduate School (97 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Ellendale, ND was $115,900, and the homeownership rate was 58.9%.

Most people in Ellendale, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Ellendale, ND was 2 cars per household.

United States North Dakota Dickey County, ND East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

Ellendale, ND is home to a population of 946 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.33% of Ellendale, ND residents were born outside of the country (22 people).

In 2023, there were 30.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (874 people) in Ellendale, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 23 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Ellendale, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ellendale, ND was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ellendale, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ellendale, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
874 ± 122
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 28
Two+ (Hispanic)
23 ± 26.9

3.49%

Hispanic Population

33 people

3.49% of the people in Ellendale, ND are hispanic (33 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ellendale, ND as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Dakota.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
2,804 ± 1,298 people
Canada
2,799 ± 1,297 people
Mexico
2,784 ± 1,293 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Philippines, the natal country of 2,804 North Dakota residents, followed by Canada with 2,799 and Mexico with 2,784.

Foreign-Born Population

2.33%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

22 people

1.91%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

As of 2023, 2.33% of Ellendale, ND residents (22 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ellendale, ND was 1.91%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ellendale, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
17 ± 20
Korea
17 ± 29
Gulf War (2001-)
10 ± 16

Ellendale, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ellendale, ND employs 455 people. The largest industries in Ellendale, ND are Health Care & Social Assistance (71 people), Educational Services (51 people), and Manufacturing (39 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($77,500), Retail Trade ($55,417), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($53,250).

Males in North Dakota have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,891. The income inequality in North Dakota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

455

2023 Value

± 102

−3.19%

1 Year decline

± 32.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ellendale, ND declined at a rate of −3.19%, from 470 employees to 455 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ellendale, ND, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (65 people), Management Occupations (56 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (45 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ellendale, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

455

2023 Value

± 102

−3.19%

1 Year decline

± 32.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ellendale, ND declined at a rate of −3.19%, from 470 employees to 455 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ellendale, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (71 people), Educational Services (51 people), and Manufacturing (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ellendale, ND, though some of these residents may live in Ellendale, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,854

Median earning men ± $7,892

$27,273

Median earning women ± $7,689

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($70,208), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,250), and Wholesale Trade ($49,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($40,536), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,813), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,154).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

Y-Axis

2.83%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 428k people employed in North Dakota. This represents a 2.83% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Dakota.

Education

In 2022, universities in Ellendale, ND awarded 97 degrees. The student population of Ellendale, ND in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 165 male students and 124 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ellendale, ND are White (80 and 82.5%), followed by Unknown (8 and 8.25%), Black or African American (7 and 7.22%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 1.03%).

The largest universities in Ellendale, ND by number of degrees awarded are Trinity Bible College and Graduate School (97 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Ellendale, ND are Biblical Studies (41 and 42.3%), Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (28 and 28.9%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (9 and 9.28%).

The median tuition cost in Ellendale, ND for private four year colleges is $15,598.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Ellendale, ND, the percentage of applicants admitted was 44.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 48.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 289 (57.1% men and 42.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 289 students enrolled in Ellendale, ND, 57.1% men and 42.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 206 records, of which 44.2% were women and 55.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Biblical Studies
40 degrees awarded
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies
10 degrees awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
9 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Ellendale, ND was Biblical Studies with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Ellendale, ND according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

97 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Trinity Bible College and Graduate School with 97 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 48 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ellendale, ND, which is 0.98 times less than the 49 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 80 degrees mean that there were 10 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 8 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($15,598) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,618) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.399% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.605% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (157k), Some college (149k), and Bachelors Degree (122k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ellendale, ND was $115,900 in 2023, which is 0.382 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $101,300 to $115,900, a 14.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Ellendale, ND is 58.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Ellendale, ND have an average commute time of 12.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ellendale, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$115,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$25,853

$232

Median Property Taxes

±$51

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ellendale, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ellendale, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.9%

Homeownership

2023

45%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 58.9% of the housing units in Ellendale, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ellendale, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9734

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Ellendale, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$40,000

Median Household Income

± $9,619

394

Number of Households

± 78

In 2023, the median household income of the 394 households in Ellendale, ND grew to $40,000 from the previous year's value of $37,228.

The following chart displays the households in Ellendale, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ellendale, ND is from North Dakota.

0.436

2022 Wage GINI in North Dakota

0.433

2021 Wage GINI in North Dakota

In 2022, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.835% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Dakota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Dakota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.7%)
Carpooled (10.3%)
Walked (9.89%)

In 2023, 72.7% of workers in Ellendale, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who walked to work (9.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

12.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ellendale, ND have a shorter commute time (12.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in Ellendale, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ellendale, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ellendale, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ellendale, ND have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ellendale, ND (112 out of 833 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ellendale, ND is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.7% of the population of Ellendale, ND has health coverage, with 43.4% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 19.8% on Medicare, 17% on non-group plans, and 1.96% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dickey County, ND see 1176 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.45% decrease from the previous year (1218 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1632 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 4897 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,176 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dickey County, ND

Primary care physicians in Dickey County, ND see an average of 1,176 patients per year. This represents a 3.45% decrease from the previous year (1,218 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Dickey County, ND in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 26.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.5% were men and 54.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.34%

Uninsured

43.4%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

19.8%

Medicare

17%

Non-Group

1.96%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ellendale, ND declined by 34% from 8.09% to 5.34%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ellendale, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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