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Porcupine, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Sioux County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
136
Population
680/sq mi density
$80,417
Median Income
$13,865 per capita
$771
Median Rent
12.1% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
257
Violent Crime/100K
3,007 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$80,417 median income, 16.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
257 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$80,417
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$13,865
64% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
16.0%
344% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Porcupine vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Porcupine’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,417
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$13,865
36%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$38,089
53%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,075
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,075
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
47 min
68% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
56.8%
22% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$151M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
56.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
43.2%
Average commute time
47 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
78
Restaurants
5
Healthcare
4
Retail
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$38,089
47% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $80,417 |
| Per Capita Income | $13,865 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $38,089 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,075 |
| County GDP | $151M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 16.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.515 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 47 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 56.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 78 |
| Restaurants | 5 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $38,089 |