Fessenden, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Wells County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
477
Population
1,084/sq mi density
$65,125
Median Income
$37,124 per capita
$73,300
Home Value
$123,278 Zillow
$605
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,125 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,300 home value, $605/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
477
Census 2023
Population Density
1,084
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
42.7 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.8%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.5%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.7%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.3%
73% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 477 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,084 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.5% |
| Female | 50.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 95.8% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.8% |
| Veterans | 4.9% |
| Disability | 11.5% |
| Health Insurance | 97.7% |
| Uninsured | 2.3% |
| Broadband Access | 85.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |