Fort Totten vs Minnewaukan

A side-by-side comparison of Fort Totten and Minnewaukan: population, income, housing, and more.

Fort Totten and Minnewaukan are places in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fort Totten has the higher population (930 vs 186 in Minnewaukan). Minnewaukan has the higher median household income ($82,895 vs $28,750 in Fort Totten). Since 2019, Minnewaukan's population has grown faster (-5.6% vs -25.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
Population	930	186
Median age	14.3 yrs	47.5 yrs
Median household income	$28,750	$82,895
Median home value	—	$102,500
Median gross rent	$363	$638
Housing units	161	158
Homeownership rate	50.4%	65.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	25.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
Population	1,247 → 930 (-25.4%)	197 → 186 (-5.6%)
Median household income	$22,917 → $28,750 (+25.5%)	$70,313 → $82,895 (+17.9%)
Median home value	$54,800 → $36,200 (-33.9%)	$88,300 → $102,500 (+16.1%)
Median gross rent	$426 → $363 (-14.8%)	$605 → $638 (+5.5%)

Fort Totten

Population

1,247930

Median household income

$22,917$28,750

Median home value

$54,800$36,200

Median gross rent

$426$363

Minnewaukan

Population

197186

Median household income

$70,313$82,895

Median home value

$88,300$102,500

Median gross rent

$605$638

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
Under 5	23.7%	5.4%
5 to 17	35.4%	8.6%
18 to 24	10.9%	2.2%
25 to 34	5.4%	12.4%
35 to 44	6.3%	21.0%
45 to 54	11.6%	10.8%
55 to 64	3.7%	24.2%
65 to 74	3.1%	11.8%
75 and over	0.0%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
White (non-Hispanic)	2.5%	71.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	97.3%	25.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
No high school diploma	31.8%	6.4%
High school graduate	36.1%	32.7%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
Drove alone	70.7%	24.8%
Carpooled	19.0%	28.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	36.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.7%
Other means	10.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
1-unit, detached	56.5%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22.4%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	19.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	14.9%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Fort Totten	Minnewaukan
Poverty rate	40.4%	15.1%
Average household size	6.92	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	10	9
Median year structure built	1974	1966