Sentinel Butte

Population: 61
Median household income: $40,625

Located in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, Sentinel Butte is a community with a population of 61. The median household income of $40,625 is below the Golden Valley County median ($76,528).

Between 2019 and 2023, Sentinel Butte's population declined 44.5% from 110 to 61.

The largest age group is 75 and over, 24.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 61
Median age: 62.6 yrs
Median household income: $40,625
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 40
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11061

Median household income

$63,250$40,625

Median home value

$95,000$63,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	110	$63,250	$95,000
2020	96	$57,292	$88,800
2021	48	—	$55,900
2022	45	$36,875	$63,300
2023	61	$40,625	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 7423.0%

75 and over24.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	7	11.5%
18 to 24	4	6.6%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	6	9.8%
45 to 54	8	13.1%
55 to 64	7	11.5%
65 to 74	14	23.0%
75 and over	15	24.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	61	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate52.0%

Some college or associate's28.0%

Bachelor's degree16.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	26	52.0%
Some college or associate's	14	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	8	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone94.6%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit2.7%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	35	94.6%
Carpooled	1	2.7%
Public transit	1	2.7%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	21	56.8%
15 to 29 min	7	18.9%
30 to 44 min	2	5.4%
45 to 59 min	4	10.8%
60+ min	3	8.1%

Households

Average household size: 1.74
Poverty rate: 3.3% (2 of 61)

	Count	Share
Family households	18	51.4%
Nonfamily households	17	48.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	35	87.5%
Vacant	5	12.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	35	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached95.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	38	95.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	5.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3871780
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.03 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 46.9194, -103.8406