Hamberg vs Sykeston

A side-by-side comparison of Hamberg and Sykeston: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sykeston has the higher population (96 vs 8 in Hamberg). Hamberg has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $43,125 in Sykeston). Since 2019, Sykeston's population has grown faster (+1.1% vs -69.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Hamberg	Sykeston
Population	8	96
Median age	54.0 yrs	50.0 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	$43,125
Median home value	—	$53,800
Housing units	5	72
Homeownership rate	100.0%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	23.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hamberg	Sykeston
Population	26 → 8 (-69.2%)	95 → 96 (+1.1%)
Median household income	—	$79,375 → $43,125 (-45.7%)
Median home value	$15,600 → $9,999 (-35.9%)	$62,000 → $53,800 (-13.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$419 → $388 (-7.4%)

Hamberg

Population

268

Median home value

$15,600$9,999

Sykeston

Population

9596

Median household income

$79,375$43,125

Median home value

$62,000$53,800

Median gross rent

$419$388

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hamberg	Sykeston
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	18.8%
18 to 24	25.0%	17.7%
25 to 34	12.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	6.3%
45 to 54	12.5%	16.7%
55 to 64	25.0%	17.7%
65 to 74	25.0%	16.7%
75 and over	0.0%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

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

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hamberg	Sykeston
No high school diploma	33.3%	8.2%
High school graduate	33.3%	41.0%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hamberg	Sykeston
Drove alone	100.0%	65.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	20.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hamberg	Sykeston
1-unit, detached	60.0%	90.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	40.0%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Hamberg	Sykeston
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.3%
Average household size	1.60	1.88
Mean commute (minutes)	—	15
Median year structure built	1938	1963