Fort Ransom

Population: 112
Median household income: $78,750
Median home value: $212,500

Located in Ransom County, North Dakota, Fort Ransom is a community with a population of 112. The median household income of $78,750 is above the Ransom County median ($74,521).

From 2019 to 2023, Fort Ransom's population declined 3.4% from 116 to 112, while its median home value rose 85.9% from $114,300 to $212,500.

The median resident is 39.0 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 25.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 112
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $78,750
Median home value: $212,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 57
Homeownership rate: 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

116112

Median household income

$62,500$78,750

Median home value

$114,300$212,500

Median gross rent

$285$633

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	116	$62,500	$114,300	$285
2020	89	—	$122,500	$823
2021	107	$46,875	$181,300	$450
2022	106	$80,000	$168,800	$633
2023	112	$78,750	$212,500	—

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 2414.3%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 543.6%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7425.0%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	4.5%
5 to 17	18	16.1%
18 to 24	16	14.3%
25 to 34	10	8.9%
35 to 44	13	11.6%
45 to 54	4	3.6%
55 to 64	15	13.4%
65 to 74	28	25.0%
75 and over	3	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	110	98.2%
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)	2	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate35.6%

Some college or associate's41.1%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	5.5%
High school graduate	26	35.6%
Some college or associate's	30	41.1%
Bachelor's degree	9	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone83.7%

Carpooled14.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	36	83.7%
Carpooled	6	14.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	2.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10	23.8%
15 to 29 min	16	38.1%
30 to 44 min	6	14.3%
45 to 59 min	5	11.9%
60+ min	5	11.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 4.5% (5 of 112)

	Count	Share
Family households	27	58.7%
Nonfamily households	19	41.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	46	80.7%
Vacant	11	19.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	37	80.4%
Renter-occupied	9	19.6%

1-unit, detached86.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.8%

5 to 19 units8.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	49	86.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1	1.8%
5 to 19 units	5	8.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	3.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3827580
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.5245, -97.9311