Berthold vs Des Lacs

A side-by-side comparison of Berthold and Des Lacs: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Berthold has the higher population (444 vs 161 in Des Lacs). Berthold has the higher median household income ($90,972 vs $66,750 in Des Lacs). Berthold has the higher median home value ($209,100 vs $133,300 in Des Lacs).

Population, income & housing

	Berthold	Des Lacs
Population	444	161
Median age	44.8 yrs	49.5 yrs
Median household income	$90,972	$66,750
Median home value	$209,100	$133,300
Median gross rent	$547	—
Housing units	198	78
Homeownership rate	84.0%	97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Berthold	Des Lacs
Population	532 → 444 (-16.5%)	227 → 161 (-29.1%)
Median household income	$87,500 → $90,972 (+4.0%)	$69,444 → $66,750 (-3.9%)
Median home value	$194,200 → $209,100 (+7.7%)	$131,300 → $133,300 (+1.5%)
Median gross rent	$581 → $547 (-5.9%)	—

Berthold

Population

532444

Median household income

$87,500$90,972

Median home value

$194,200$209,100

Median gross rent

$581$547

Des Lacs

Population

227161

Median household income

$69,444$66,750

Median home value

$131,300$133,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Berthold	Des Lacs
Under 5	8.3%	5.0%
5 to 17	19.1%	11.8%
18 to 24	4.7%	10.6%
25 to 34	11.3%	8.1%
35 to 44	7.0%	8.7%
45 to 54	18.0%	8.7%
55 to 64	7.0%	32.3%
65 to 74	11.0%	9.9%
75 and over	13.5%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Berthold	Des Lacs
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.9%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Berthold	Des Lacs
No high school diploma	3.0%	17.9%
High school graduate	32.6%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	44.2%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Berthold	Des Lacs
Drove alone	80.0%	71.6%
Carpooled	10.2%	26.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.4%	0.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Berthold	Des Lacs
1-unit, detached	74.7%	62.8%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.6%	37.2%

Poverty & households

	Berthold	Des Lacs
Poverty rate	0.5%	0.6%
Average household size	2.45	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1977	1975