Emerado vs Gilby

A side-by-side comparison of Emerado and Gilby: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gilby has the higher population (401 vs 391 in Emerado). Gilby has the higher median household income ($85,625 vs $65,795 in Emerado). Emerado has the higher median home value ($142,900 vs $84,500 in Gilby).

Population, income & housing

	Emerado	Gilby
Population	391	401
Median age	36.5 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$65,795	$85,625
Median home value	$142,900	$84,500
Median gross rent	$725	$788
Housing units	319	134
Homeownership rate	62.3%	95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	23.4%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Emerado	Gilby
Population	442 → 391 (-11.5%)	245 → 401 (+63.7%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $65,795 (+35.0%)	$62,188 → $85,625 (+37.7%)
Median home value	$94,300 → $142,900 (+51.5%)	$66,700 → $84,500 (+26.7%)
Median gross rent	$677 → $725 (+7.1%)	$850 → $788 (-7.3%)

Emerado

Population

442391

Median household income

$48,750$65,795

Median home value

$94,300$142,900

Median gross rent

$677$725

Gilby

Population

245401

Median household income

$62,188$85,625

Median home value

$66,700$84,500

Median gross rent

$850$788

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Emerado	Gilby
Under 5	9.5%	7.7%
5 to 17	21.5%	27.2%
18 to 24	4.1%	10.7%
25 to 34	12.8%	6.5%
35 to 44	18.4%	14.7%
45 to 54	5.9%	18.5%
55 to 64	10.2%	11.0%
65 to 74	8.2%	1.2%
75 and over	9.5%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Emerado	Gilby
White (non-Hispanic)	69.8%	88.3%
Black or African American	9.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7.7%	0.2%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Emerado	Gilby
No high school diploma	6.7%	0.9%
High school graduate	30.3%	25.2%
Some college or associate's	39.8%	50.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Emerado	Gilby
Drove alone	87.5%	81.3%
Carpooled	9.4%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	10.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Emerado	Gilby
1-unit, detached	33.5%	88.1%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	12.2%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	49.5%	9.0%

Poverty & households

	Emerado	Gilby
Poverty rate	10.7%	1.2%
Average household size	2.14	3.37
Mean commute (minutes)	20	29
Median year structure built	1987	1956