Flasher vs Mandan

A side-by-side comparison of Flasher and Mandan: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mandan has the higher population (24,293 vs 207 in Flasher). Mandan has the higher median household income ($75,966 vs $43,984 in Flasher). Mandan has the higher median home value ($246,300 vs $58,300 in Flasher).

Population, income & housing

	Flasher	Mandan
Population	207	24,293
Median age	40.8 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$43,984	$75,966
Median home value	$58,300	$246,300
Median gross rent	$581	$1,044
Housing units	139	11,303
Homeownership rate	87.8%	70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	30.6%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Flasher	Mandan
Population	251 → 207 (-17.5%)	22,301 → 24,293 (+8.9%)
Median household income	$60,972 → $43,984 (-27.9%)	$69,014 → $75,966 (+10.1%)
Median home value	$81,400 → $58,300 (-28.4%)	$215,300 → $246,300 (+14.4%)
Median gross rent	$825 → $581 (-29.6%)	$868 → $1,044 (+20.3%)

Flasher

Population

251207

Median household income

$60,972$43,984

Median home value

$81,400$58,300

Median gross rent

$825$581

Mandan

Population

22,30124,293

Median household income

$69,014$75,966

Median home value

$215,300$246,300

Median gross rent

$868$1,044

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Flasher	Mandan
Under 5	4.3%	6.2%
5 to 17	18.4%	17.1%
18 to 24	0.5%	9.0%
25 to 34	15.5%	15.2%
35 to 44	14.5%	13.9%
45 to 54	3.9%	11.6%
55 to 64	15.5%	11.4%
65 to 74	18.4%	10.4%
75 and over	9.2%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Flasher	Mandan
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	85.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.3%	4.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Flasher	Mandan
No high school diploma	11.9%	5.4%
High school graduate	26.4%	27.0%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	24.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Flasher	Mandan
Drove alone	62.6%	82.5%
Carpooled	16.5%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	17.6%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	8.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Flasher	Mandan
1-unit, detached	84.2%	61.1%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	9.4%	9.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	12.6%

Poverty & households

	Flasher	Mandan
Poverty rate	10.4%	8.3%
Average household size	1.80	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	21	18
Median year structure built	1964	1979