Maxbass vs Westhope

A side-by-side comparison of Maxbass and Westhope: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Westhope has the higher population (330 vs 92 in Maxbass). Westhope has the higher median household income ($54,643 vs $53,750 in Maxbass). Westhope has the higher median home value ($105,000 vs $36,700 in Maxbass).

Population, income & housing

	Maxbass	Westhope
Population	92	330
Median age	23.8 yrs	48.3 yrs
Median household income	$53,750	$54,643
Median home value	$36,700	$105,000
Housing units	52	202
Homeownership rate	97.0%	88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.7%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Maxbass	Westhope
Population	107 → 92 (-14.0%)	287 → 330 (+15.0%)
Median household income	$59,583 → $53,750 (-9.8%)	$56,563 → $54,643 (-3.4%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $36,700 (-54.1%)	$100,000 → $105,000 (+5.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,042 → $1,117 (+7.2%)	$425 → $345 (-18.8%)

Maxbass

Population

10792

Median household income

$59,583$53,750

Median home value

$80,000$36,700

Median gross rent

$1,042$1,117

Westhope

Population

287330

Median household income

$56,563$54,643

Median home value

$100,000$105,000

Median gross rent

$425$345

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Maxbass	Westhope
Under 5	14.1%	3.9%
5 to 17	15.2%	14.5%
18 to 24	21.7%	3.3%
25 to 34	9.8%	11.5%
35 to 44	7.6%	8.5%
45 to 54	4.3%	18.5%
55 to 64	19.6%	20.6%
65 to 74	5.4%	9.1%
75 and over	2.2%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Maxbass	Westhope
White (non-Hispanic)	45.7%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	20.7%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	33.7%	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Maxbass	Westhope
No high school diploma	6.7%	5.8%
High school graduate	48.9%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	44.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Maxbass	Westhope
Drove alone	41.7%	60.7%
Carpooled	55.6%	19.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	16.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	2.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Maxbass	Westhope
1-unit, detached	86.5%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Maxbass	Westhope
Poverty rate	28.3%	6.8%
Average household size	2.79	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1967	1961