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Velva

County:
McHenry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.964
State:
North Dakota

Velva is a city located in McHenry County, North Dakota. Velva has a 2026 population of 1,033. Velva is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -5.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,096 in 2020.

The median household income in Velva is $83,060 with a poverty rate of 8.23%. The median age in Velva is 35.4 years: 35.9 years for males, and 34.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 66.1 males.

1K
Total Population
1,072
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.96%
Growth

Velva Population

Velva Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,033-10-0.96%
20251,043-11-1.04%
20241,054-5-0.47%
20231,059-13-1.21%
20221,07230.28%
20211,069-27-2.46%
20201,096-4-0.36%
20191,198-10-0.83%
20181,208-19-1.55%
20171,227-17-1.37%
20161,24430.24%
20151,241-3-0.24%
20141,244282.3%
20131,216423.58%
20121,174655.86%
20111,109252.31%
20101,08830.28%

Median Age

Overall: 35.4 years
Female: 34.8 years
Male: 35.9 years

Velva Adults

There are 764 adults, (204 of whom are seniors) in Velva.

Sex Ratio

Female: 652 (60.2%)
Male: 431 (39.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Velva includes 90.03% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White97590.03%
Two or more races676.19%
Native American302.77%
Other race111.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races252.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White97590.03%
Two or more races423.88%
Native American302.77%
Other race111.02%

Velva Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Velva 's average per capita income is $53,750. Household income levels show a median of $83,060. The poverty rate stands at 8.23%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$109,375-
Families$100,000$107,391
Households$83,060$88,740
Non Families$33,068$47,031

$53,750

Average Income

$83,060

Median Household Income

8.23%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)