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Wahpeton, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Wilkin County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
7,996
Population
1,492/sq mi density
$57,417
Median Income
$33,164 per capita
$164,600
Home Value
$224,643 Zillow
$753
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
194
Violent Crime/100K
2,786 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,417 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,600 home value, $753/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,996
Population Density
1,492
per square mile
Land Area
5.2
square miles (13.5 km²)
Median Age
34.8 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.6%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
5.8%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.7%
44% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.9%
7% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,996 |
| Population Density | 1,492 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.5% |
| Female | 47.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.8% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.7% |
| Disability | 13.9% |
| Health Insurance | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 8.3% |
| Broadband Access | 88.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |