Bowdon, ND

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    90
    US Senator
    John Hoeven
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Kevin Cramer
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Julie Fedorchak
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    57.7
    20% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    2.22%
    93.9% 1-year decrease
    2020 Median Household Income
    $43,000
    3.1% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $72,900
    2024 Employed Population
    49
    29% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Bowdon, 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 Bowdon, ND are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Bowdon, ND was $72,900, and the homeownership rate was 90%.

    Most people in Bowdon, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bowdon, ND was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Bowdon, ND is home to a population of 90 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Bowdon, ND residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (90 people) in Bowdon, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Bowdon, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bowdon, ND was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bowdon, ND
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      90 ± 39
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 10
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 10

    In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (90 people) in Bowdon, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bowdon, ND as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Dakota.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      3,300 ± 1,407 people
    2. Philippines
      3,164 ± 1,378 people
    3. Canada
      2,986 ± 1,339 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,300 North Dakota residents, followed by Philippines with 3,164 and Canada with 2,986.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      13 ± 18
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      5 ± 11

    Bowdon, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.6 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bowdon, ND.

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    Health

    88.9% of the population of Bowdon, ND has health coverage, with 22.2% on employee plans, 7.78% on Medicaid, 27.8% on Medicare, 22.2% on non-group plans, and 8.89% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in North Dakota see 1,294 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,294 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1425 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 420 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 6.67% under 18 years, 1.11% between 18 and 34 years, 50% between 35 and 64 years, and 42.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    11.1%
    Uninsured
    22.2%
    Employer Coverage
    7.78%
    Medicaid
    27.8%
    Medicare
    22.2%
    Non-Group
    8.89%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bowdon, ND declined by 19.3% from 13.8% to 11.1%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Bowdon, ND employs 49 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bowdon, ND were Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), Transportation & Warehousing (8 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($118,125), Transportation & Warehousing ($118,125), and Wholesale Trade ($77,917).

    Occupations

    49
    2024 Value
    ± 64
    −29%
    1 Year decline
    ± 230%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bowdon, ND declined at a rate of −29%, from 69 employees to 49 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bowdon, ND, are Healthcare Support Occupations (11 people), Transportation Occupations (10 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bowdon, ND.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    49
    2024 Value
    ± 64
    −29%
    1 Year decline
    ± 230%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bowdon, ND declined at a rate of −29%, from 69 employees to 49 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bowdon, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), Transportation & Warehousing (8 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bowdon, ND, though some of these residents may live in Bowdon, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $59,167
    Median earning men ± $23,034
    $23,854
    Median earning women ± $1,831

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($118,125), Wholesale Trade ($77,917), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($40,000).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,167).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in North Dakota went to Donald J. Trump with 67% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.69%).

    John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing the state of North Dakota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Bowdon, ND is currently represented by Julie Fedorchak in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from North Dakota

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    John Hoeven
    Senator from North Dakota3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2011
    Kevin Cramer
    Senator from North Dakota1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019

    John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing North Dakota.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in North Dakota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    US Representatives from Bowdon, ND

    Julie Fedorchak
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Bowdon, ND is currently represented by Julie Fedorchak (Republican Party).

    Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Bowdon, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Bowdon, ND have an average commute time of 35.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bowdon, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $72,900
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$26,508
    $54
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$35

    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 Bowdon, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    90%
    Homeownership
    2024
    58.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 90% of the housing units in Bowdon, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.2%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $43,000
    Median Household Income
    ± $35,885
    60
    Number of Households
    ± 34

    In 2020, the median household income of the 60 households in Bowdon, ND declined from $43,000 from the previous year's value of $44,375.

    The following chart displays the households in Bowdon, 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 $20k - $25k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Bowdon, ND is from North Dakota.
    0.43
    2024 Wage GINI in North Dakota
    0.432
    2023 Wage GINI in North Dakota

    In 2024, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.43 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.511% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Dakota in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (77.1%)
    2. Walked (14.6%)
    3. Carpooled (8.33%)

    In 2024, 77.1% of workers in Bowdon, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (14.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.33%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    35.2 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Bowdon, ND have a longer commute time (35.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.25% of the workforce in Bowdon, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    2.22% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bowdon, ND (2 out of 90 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bowdon, ND is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    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.

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