Fort Yates is a city located in North Dakota. Fort Yates has a 2024 population of 1,892. Fort Yates is currently declining at a rate of -1.25% annually and its population has decreased by -6.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,029 in 2020.
The average household income in Fort Yates is $50,641 with a poverty rate of 45.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fort Yates is 25.2 years, 25.5 years for males, and 24.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fort Yates was:
Native American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 524 | 3.69 | 26 | 74 |
| Female | 184 | 5.22 | 23.9 | 76.1 |
| Non Family | 162 | 1.15 | 24.7 | 75.3 |
| Married | 106 | 4.31 | 40.6 | 59.4 |
| Male | 72 | 4.57 | 12.5 | 87.5 |
4.6
Average Family Size
3.69
Average Household Size
26.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.38%.
All
Male
Female
$31,823
Average Earnings
$31,302
Average Male
$36,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.35% of Fort Yates residents speak only English, while 4.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 4.54% of the population.
rate
45.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
41.84%
Male Poverty Rate
49.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Yates is Native, with 47.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Yates is White, with 4.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 65.79%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
15.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
17.3%
Male Marriage Rate
13.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
32.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.8%
Labor Force Participation
35.6%
Employment Rate
28.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.38%
Born in Fort Yates
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Fort Yates residents were born in the United States, with 83.38% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,772 | -24 | -1.34% |
| 2028 | 1,796 | -24 | -1.32% |
| 2027 | 1,820 | -24 | -1.3% |
| 2026 | 1,844 | -24 | -1.28% |
| 2025 | 1,868 | -24 | -1.27% |
| 2024 | 1,892 | -24 | -1.25% |
| 2023 | 1,916 | -24 | -1.24% |
| 2022 | 1,940 | -24 | -1.22% |
| 2021 | 1,964 | -65 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 2,029 | -240 | -10.58% |
| 2019 | 2,269 | -63 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 2,332 | -33 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 2,365 | -8 | -0.34% |
| 2016 | 2,373 | 33 | 1.41% |
| 2015 | 2,340 | -46 | -1.93% |
| 2014 | 2,386 | 9 | 0.38% |
| 2013 | 2,377 | 52 | 2.24% |
| 2012 | 2,325 | 41 | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 2,284 | 42 | 1.87% |
| 2010 | 2,242 | 0 | 0% |