Alsen vs Langdon

A side-by-side comparison of Alsen and Langdon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Langdon has the higher population (1,835 vs 27 in Alsen). Alsen has the higher median household income ($83,125 vs $63,664 in Langdon). Since 2019, Alsen's population has grown faster (+42.1% vs -4.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Alsen	Langdon
Population	27	1,835
Median age	61.1 yrs	47.8 yrs
Median household income	$83,125	$63,664
Median home value	—	$130,400
Median gross rent	—	$741
Housing units	23	994
Homeownership rate	66.7%	76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	25.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alsen	Langdon
Population	19 → 27 (+42.1%)	1,924 → 1,835 (-4.6%)
Median household income	$53,958 → $83,125 (+54.1%)	$61,411 → $63,664 (+3.7%)
Median home value	—	$110,000 → $130,400 (+18.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$558 → $741 (+32.8%)

Alsen

Population

1927

Median household income

$53,958$83,125

Langdon

Population

1,9241,835

Median household income

$61,411$63,664

Median home value

$110,000$130,400

Median gross rent

$558$741

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alsen	Langdon
Under 5	0.0%	8.9%
5 to 17	22.2%	16.3%
18 to 24	7.4%	3.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.0%
35 to 44	14.8%	7.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	10.8%
55 to 64	33.3%	15.9%
65 to 74	22.2%	10.2%
75 and over	0.0%	16.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alsen	Langdon
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.7%
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%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alsen	Langdon
No high school diploma	0.0%	8.2%
High school graduate	42.1%	27.2%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alsen	Langdon
Drove alone	42.9%	77.7%
Carpooled	28.6%	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.1%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.4%	7.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alsen	Langdon
1-unit, detached	100.0%	66.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	14.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alsen	Langdon
Poverty rate	0.0%	9.3%
Average household size	2.25	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	—	12
Median year structure built	1968	1972