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Fort Yates, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Emmons County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
142
Population
2,367/sq mi density
$75,833
Median Income
$27,854 per capita
$65,000
Home Value
$142,693 Zillow
43°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
91
Violent Crime/100K
852 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$75,833 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$75,833
1% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,854
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
119% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.8%
52% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fort Yates vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Yates’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$75,833
101%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,854
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,513
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$984
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$984
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
53% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.3%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$178M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
18.7%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
166
Restaurants
12
Healthcare
11
Retail
21
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,513
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $75,833 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,854 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,513 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $984 |
| County GDP | $178M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 13 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 166 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,513 |