Parshall vs White Earth

A side-by-side comparison of Parshall and White Earth: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Parshall has the higher population (957 vs 85 in White Earth). White Earth has the higher median household income ($63,929 vs $42,500 in Parshall). Since 2019, Parshall's population has grown faster (-14.5% vs -41.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Parshall	White Earth
Population	957	85
Median age	37.1 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$42,500	$63,929
Median home value	$121,700	—
Median gross rent	$711	—
Housing units	532	45
Homeownership rate	42.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.1%	15.7%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	12.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parshall	White Earth
Population	1,119 → 957 (-14.5%)	145 → 85 (-41.4%)
Median household income	$57,159 → $42,500 (-25.6%)	$58,750 → $63,929 (+8.8%)
Median home value	$148,100 → $121,700 (-17.8%)	—
Median gross rent	$704 → $711 (+1.0%)	—

Parshall

Population

1,119957

Median household income

$57,159$42,500

Median home value

$148,100$121,700

Median gross rent

$704$711

White Earth

Population

14585

Median household income

$58,750$63,929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parshall	White Earth
Under 5	5.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.5%	35.3%
18 to 24	6.8%	4.7%
25 to 34	16.4%	4.7%
35 to 44	13.5%	30.6%
45 to 54	14.4%	2.4%
55 to 64	12.4%	7.1%
65 to 74	8.0%	11.8%
75 and over	3.6%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parshall	White Earth
White (non-Hispanic)	29.9%	98.8%
Black or African American	4.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	62.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parshall	White Earth
No high school diploma	25.1%	2.0%
High school graduate	32.1%	27.5%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	54.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.9%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parshall	White Earth
Drove alone	64.8%	89.3%
Carpooled	29.0%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parshall	White Earth
1-unit, detached	60.7%	80.0%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.2%	20.0%

Poverty & households

	Parshall	White Earth
Poverty rate	28.3%	12.9%
Average household size	2.30	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1973	1968