Nome, ND

Census Place

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2024 Population
49
US Senator
John Hoeven
Republican Party
US Senator
Kevin Cramer
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
64.4
0.31% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
20.4%
19.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$72,500
1.5% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$45,000
2024 Employed Population
25
4.17% 1-year growth

About

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

In 2023, the median property value in Nome, ND was $45,000, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Nome, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Nome, ND was 3 cars per household.

United StatesNorth DakotaBarnes County, NDEast Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

Nome, ND is home to a population of 49 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 14.3% of Nome, ND residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2024, there were 15.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46 people) in Nome, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

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

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nome, ND
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    46 ± 28
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    3 ± 5
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 10
6.12%
Hispanic Population
3 people

In 2024, there were 15.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46 people) in Nome, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.12% of the people in Nome, ND are hispanic (3 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Nome, 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
    3,032 ± 1,349 people
  2. Canada
    2,767 ± 1,289 people
  3. Philippines
    2,721 ± 1,278 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,032 North Dakota residents, followed by Canada with 2,767 and Philippines with 2,721.

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Foreign-Born Population

14.3%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
7 people
14.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
7 people

As of 2024, 14.3% of Nome, ND residents (7 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nome, ND was 14.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1 ± 14
  2. Korea
    1 ± 10

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

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Economy

The economy of Nome, ND employs 25 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Nome, ND were Public Administration (12 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (5 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($34,286).

Employment

Occupations

25
2024 Value
± 67
4.17%
1 Year growth
± 370%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nome, ND grew at a rate of 4.17%, from 24 employees to 25 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nome, ND, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (6 people), and Transportation Occupations (4 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nome, ND.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

25
2024 Value
± 67
4.17%
1 Year growth
± 370%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nome, ND grew at a rate of 4.17%, from 24 employees to 25 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nome, ND, are Public Administration (12 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (5 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nome, ND, though some of these residents may live in Nome, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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.

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Housing & Living

People in Nome, ND have an average commute time of 20.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nome, ND is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$45,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$39,813
$26
Median Property Taxes
±$30

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

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

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Rent vs Own

100%
Homeownership
2024
64.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Nome, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$72,500
Median Household Income
± $12,524
26
Number of Households
± 32

In 2024, the median household income of the 26 households in Nome, ND grew to $72,500 from the previous year's value of $71,429.

The following chart displays the households in Nome, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nome, ND is from North Dakota.
0.432
2023 Wage GINI in North Dakota
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in North Dakota

In 2023, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.432 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.922% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Dakota in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)
Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Nome, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

20.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nome, ND have a shorter commute time (20.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Nome, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nome, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Nome, ND have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nome, ND (10 out of 49 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nome, 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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Health

100% of the population of Nome, ND has health coverage, with 34.7% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 44.9% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 4.08% 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, 59.2% were men and 40.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 10.2% under 18 years, 16.3% between 18 and 34 years, 32.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 40.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.2% were men and 40.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
34.7%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
44.9%
Medicare
16.3%
Non-Group
4.08%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nome, ND stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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