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The City of Lakota had a population of 721 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Lakota is located at latitude 48.0428 and longitude -98.3362 in Nelson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Lakota encompass a land area of 1.03 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Nelson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,516 feet.
The City of Lakota (GNIS ID: 1036113) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 721 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 548 (76.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 722 |
| Diversity Index2 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $44,201 |
| Average Household Income | $59,833 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
| Per Capita Income | $30,320 |
| Wealth Index5 | 53 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 412 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 234 (56.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 134 (32.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 45 (10.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $112,109 |
| Average Home Value | $138,404 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 225 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 367 |
| Average Household Size | 1.96 |
| Family Households | 209 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.69% | -0.48% |
| Households | 0.81% | -0.33% |
| Families | 0.63% | -0.58% |
| Median Household Income | -0.78% | |
| Per Capita Income | 0.08% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.0% |
The table below compares Lakota to the other 401 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Dakota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 85 | 79th |
| Population Density | # 106 | 74th |
| Median Household Income | # 377 | 6th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 237 | 59th |
| Per Capita Income | # 331 | 18th |
| Diversity Index | # 208 | 48th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Dakota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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