Sheyenne, ND

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2023 Population

217

2.25% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

58.8

0.858% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

22.1%

0.216% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$46,979

11% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$58,200

7.98% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

7.14% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Sheyenne, ND had a population of 217 people with a median age of 58.8 and a median household income of $46,979. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sheyenne, ND declined from 222 to 217, a −2.25% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,321 to $46,979, a 11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sheyenne, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (9.68%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0.461%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Sheyenne, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Sheyenne, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Sheyenne, ND was $58,200, and the homeownership rate was 73.7%.

Most people in Sheyenne, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Sheyenne, ND was 3 cars per household.

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

Population & Diversity

Sheyenne, ND is home to a population of 217 people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.38% of Sheyenne, ND residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2023, there were 4.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (161 people) in Sheyenne, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 21 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

99.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.6% of Sheyenne, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sheyenne, ND was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sheyenne, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
161 ± 47
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
34 ± 26.9
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
21 ± 16

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sheyenne, 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

1.38%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

0.901%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2023, 1.38% of Sheyenne, ND residents (3 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 Sheyenne, ND was 0.901%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
9 ± 17
Korea
3 ± 11
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 17

Sheyenne, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sheyenne, ND employs 78 people. The largest industries in Sheyenne, ND are Construction (23 people), Retail Trade (19 people), and Educational Services (12 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,917), Transportation & Warehousing ($72,917), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,438).

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

2023 Value

± 64

−7.14%

1 Year decline

± 121%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sheyenne, ND declined at a rate of −7.14%, from 84 employees to 78 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sheyenne, ND, are Sales & Related Occupations (16 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (13 people), and Management Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sheyenne, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

2023 Value

± 64

−7.14%

1 Year decline

± 121%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sheyenne, ND declined at a rate of −7.14%, from 84 employees to 78 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sheyenne, ND, are Construction (23 people), Retail Trade (19 people), and Educational Services (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sheyenne, ND, though some of these residents may live in Sheyenne, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,292

Median earning men ± $2,241

$52,917

Median earning women ± $6,379

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($48,750), Construction ($46,458), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750).

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

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 Sheyenne, ND was $58,200 in 2023, which is 0.192 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $53,900 to $58,200, a 7.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Sheyenne, ND is 73.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Sheyenne, ND have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sheyenne, ND is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$58,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$21,001

$101

Median Property Taxes

±$37

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

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

Rent vs Own

73.7%

Homeownership

2023

56.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 73.7% of the housing units in Sheyenne, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9592

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Sheyenne, 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.

$46,979

Median Household Income

± $9,866

137

Number of Households

± 38

In 2023, the median household income of the 137 households in Sheyenne, ND grew to $46,979 from the previous year's value of $42,321.

The following chart displays the households in Sheyenne, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sheyenne, 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 (89.5%)
Walked (6.58%)
Other (3.95%)

In 2023, 89.5% of workers in Sheyenne, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (6.58%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.95%).

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

21.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sheyenne, ND have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Sheyenne, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sheyenne, ND (48 out of 217 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 Females 75+, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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

82.9% of the population of Sheyenne, ND has health coverage, with 27.6% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 23% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 1.38% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 3.23% under 18 years, 10.1% between 18 and 34 years, 47.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 38.7% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

17.1%

Uninsured

27.6%

Employer Coverage

16.1%

Medicaid

23%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

1.38%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sheyenne, ND declined by 0.388% from 17.1% to 17.1%.

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

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