Fort Yates, North Dakota Population 2024

161

Fort Yates is a city located in Sioux County North Dakota. Fort Yates has a 2024 population of 161. It is also the county seat of Sioux County. Fort Yates is currently declining at a rate of -2.42% annually and its population has decreased by -9.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 177 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Yates is $74,260 with a poverty rate of 27.78%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fort Yates is 36.5 years, 33 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Fort Yates Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Yates was:

  • Native American: 89.58%
  • Two or more races: 5.56%
  • White: 4.86%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,669.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-9.04% (-16)
The current population of Fort Yates, North Dakota is 161 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 177.

Fort Yates, North Dakota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American12989.58%
Two or more races85.56%
White74.86%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Native American

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Fort Yates Population by Race

Fort Yates Population Pyramid 2024

Fort Yates Median Age

36.5

Total

33

Male

42.5

Female

Fort Yates Adults

There are 103 adults, (10 of whom are seniors) in Fort Yates.

Fort Yates Age Dependency

54.8

Age Dependency Ratio

10.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Fort Yates Sex Ratio

Female5638.89%
Male8861.11%

Fort Yates Population by Age

Fort Yates Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All473.0670.229.8
Female162.447525
Non Family14078.621.4
Married104.24060
Male7785.714.3

3.79

Average Family Size

3.06

Average Household Size

70.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fort Yates Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fort Yates Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fort Yates Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 42.86%.

Fort Yates Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$55,938

Average Earnings

$56,250

Average Male

$55,625

Average Female

Fort Yates Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fort Yates Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fort Yates Language

98.58% of Fort Yates residents speak only English, while 1.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.42% of the population.

Fort Yates Language

Fort Yates Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native1294031.01%

27.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.27%

Male Poverty Rate

28.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fort Yates

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Yates is Native, with 31.01% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Yates is Native, with 31.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 30%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.07%.

Fort Yates Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade81.82%
High School22.73%
Some College10%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Fort Yates Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fort Yates Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fort Yates Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fort Yates Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

19.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

16.7%

Male Marriage Rate

24.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Fort Yates Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fort Yates Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Fort Yates Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fort Yates Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

5

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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Fort Yates Veterans by War

count

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Fort Yates Veterans by Age

count

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Fort Yates Veterans by Race

Fort Yates Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fort Yates Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.2%

Labor Force Participation

41.7%

Employment Rate

11.8%

Unemployment Rate

Fort Yates Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fort Yates Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fort Yates Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.97%

Born in Fort Yates

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Fort Yates residents were born in the United States, with 90.97% having been born in North Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Fort Yates Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029141-4-2.76%
2028145-4-2.68%
2027149-4-2.61%
2026153-4-2.55%
2025157-4-2.48%
2024161-4-2.42%
2023165-4-2.37%
2022169-3-1.74%
2021172-5-2.82%
2020177-27-13.24%
2019204-11-5.12%
2018215125.91%
2017203-16-7.31%
2016219115.29%
2015208-2-0.95%
201421031.45%
2013207157.81%
201219263.23%
201118673.91%
201017900%

Fort Yates Population by Year