Powers Lake, ND

Census Place

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2023 Population

292

15.9% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

39.5

2.71% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$165,000

20.1% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

127

10.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Powers Lake, ND had a population of 292 people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Powers Lake, ND grew from 252 to 292, a 15.9% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Powers Lake, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Powers Lake, ND was $165,000, and the homeownership rate was 68.5%.

United States North Dakota Burke County, ND North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND

Economy

The economy of Powers Lake, ND employs 127 people. The largest industries in Powers Lake, ND are Public Administration (25 people), Retail Trade (17 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($105,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($105,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($76,250).

Employment

Occupations

127

2023 Value

± 66

10.4%

1 Year growth

± 68.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Powers Lake, ND grew at a rate of 10.4%, from 115 employees to 127 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Powers Lake, ND, are Management Occupations (23 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (19 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Powers Lake, 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

127

2023 Value

± 66

10.4%

1 Year growth

± 68.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Powers Lake, ND grew at a rate of 10.4%, from 115 employees to 127 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Powers Lake, ND, are Public Administration (25 people), Retail Trade (17 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Powers Lake, ND, though some of these residents may live in Powers Lake, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$105,750

Median earning men ± $47,194

$38,500

Median earning women ± $11,714

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($106,500) and Manufacturing ($66,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,917) and Retail Trade ($4,625).

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.

Education

Completions

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.

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 Powers Lake, ND was $165,000 in 2023, which is 0.544 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $206,600 to $165,000, a 20.1% decrease. The homeownership rate in Powers Lake, ND is 68.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$165,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$64,576

$98

Median Property Taxes

±$41

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

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

Rent vs Own

68.5%

Homeownership

2023

60.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.5% of the housing units in Powers Lake, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Powers Lake, 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.

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Median Household Income

± N/A

143

Number of Households

± 50

In N/A, the median household income of the 143 households in Powers Lake, ND N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Powers Lake, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Powers Lake, 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 1. 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Powers Lake, ND N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Powers Lake, ND have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 9.84% of the workforce in Powers Lake, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Powers Lake, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Powers Lake, ND have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Powers Lake, ND (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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

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

N/A% of the population of Powers Lake, ND has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Powers Lake, ND N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

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

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