Sentinel Butte, ND

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2024 Population
57
US Senator
John Hoeven
Republican Party
US Senator
Kevin Cramer
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
62.8
0.319% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$51,250
26.2% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$63,300
13.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
37

About

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

In 2022, the median property value in Sentinel Butte, ND was $63,300, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Sentinel Butte, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Sentinel Butte, ND was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNorth DakotaGolden Valley County, NDWest North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

Sentinel Butte, ND is home to a population of 57 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Sentinel Butte, ND residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (57 people) in Sentinel Butte, 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.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Sentinel Butte, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sentinel Butte, 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 Sentinel Butte, ND
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    57 ± 26
  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 (57 people) in Sentinel Butte, 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 Sentinel Butte, 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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Military

Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
3 ± 15

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Economy

The economy of Sentinel Butte, ND employs 37 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sentinel Butte, ND were Health Care & Social Assistance (9 people), Construction (7 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (5 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($117,813), Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,438), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,500).

Employment

Occupations

37
2024 Value
± 65

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sentinel Butte, ND stayed at a rate of 0%, from 37 employees to 37 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sentinel Butte, ND, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (7 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (6 people), and Management Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sentinel Butte, 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

37
2024 Value
± 65

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sentinel Butte, ND stayed at a rate of 0%, from 37 employees to 37 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sentinel Butte, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (9 people), Construction (7 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (5 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sentinel Butte, ND, though some of these residents may live in Sentinel Butte, 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

$36,250
Median earning men ± $59,095
$13,438
Median earning women ± $22,807

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($117,813).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,813) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,499).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sentinel Butte, ND was $63,300 in 2022, which is 0.19 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $55,900 to $63,300, a 13.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Sentinel Butte, ND is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sentinel Butte, ND have an average commute time of 17.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sentinel Butte, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$63,300
Median Property Value 2022
±$21,141
$31
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 Sentinel Butte, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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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.
$51,250
Median Household Income
± $14,865
31
Number of Households
± 32

In 2024, the median household income of the 31 households in Sentinel Butte, ND grew to $51,250 from the previous year's value of $40,625.

The following chart displays the households in Sentinel Butte, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sentinel Butte, 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

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (91.9%)
  2. Carpooled (8.11%)

In 2024, 91.9% of workers in Sentinel Butte, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.11%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

17.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sentinel Butte, ND have a shorter commute time (17.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Sentinel Butte, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Health

100% of the population of Sentinel Butte, ND has health coverage, with 35.1% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 42.1% on Medicare, 22.8% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 42.1% were men and 57.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.3% under 18 years, 7.02% between 18 and 34 years, 33.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 47.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.1% were men and 57.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
35.1%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
42.1%
Medicare
22.8%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

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

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