Alsen vs Munich

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

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

Munich has the higher population (258 vs 27 in Alsen). Alsen has the higher median household income ($83,125 vs $75,855 in Munich). Since 2019, Alsen's population has grown faster (+42.1% vs +0.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Alsen	Munich
Population	27	258
Median age	61.1 yrs	37.4 yrs
Median household income	$83,125	$75,855
Median home value	—	$111,200
Housing units	23	133
Homeownership rate	66.7%	83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	33.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alsen	Munich
Population	19 → 27 (+42.1%)	256 → 258 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$53,958 → $83,125 (+54.1%)	$47,500 → $75,855 (+59.7%)
Median home value	—	$71,700 → $111,200 (+55.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$563 → $715 (+27.0%)

Alsen

Population

1927

Median household income

$53,958$83,125

Munich

Population

256258

Median household income

$47,500$75,855

Median home value

$71,700$111,200

Median gross rent

$563$715

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alsen	Munich
Under 5	0.0%	10.5%
5 to 17	22.2%	14.7%
18 to 24	7.4%	1.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	18.2%
35 to 44	14.8%	12.4%
45 to 54	0.0%	3.5%
55 to 64	33.3%	24.8%
65 to 74	22.2%	9.3%
75 and over	0.0%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alsen	Munich
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	83.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	15.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alsen	Munich
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.3%
High school graduate	42.1%	21.8%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alsen	Munich
Drove alone	42.9%	71.1%
Carpooled	28.6%	18.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.1%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.4%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alsen	Munich
1-unit, detached	100.0%	90.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alsen	Munich
Poverty rate	0.0%	11.6%
Average household size	2.25	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	—	17
Median year structure built	1968	1972