Washburn, North Dakota Population 2024

1,283

Washburn is a city located in McLean County North Dakota. Washburn has a 2024 population of 1,283. It is also the county seat of McLean County. Washburn is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,295 in 2020.

The average household income in Washburn is $84,425 with a poverty rate of 7.78%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Washburn is 36.8 years, 36.6 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Washburn Demographics

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

  • White: 94.4%
  • Native American: 3.21%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.89%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
761.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.93% (-12)
The current population of Washburn, North Dakota is 1,283 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,295.

Washburn, North Dakota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,38194.4%
Native American473.21%
Two or more races221.5%
Black or African American130.89%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Washburn Population by Race

Washburn Population Pyramid 2024

Washburn Median Age

36.8

Total

36.6

Male

40.2

Female

Washburn Adults

There are 1,096 adults, (246 of whom are seniors) in Washburn.

Washburn Age Dependency

72.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Washburn Sex Ratio

Female69447.44%
Male76952.56%

Washburn Population by Age

Washburn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6672.1867.332.7
Married3292.938614
Non Family2671.0748.351.7
Female422.5538.161.9
Male293.3172.427.6

2.9

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

67.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Washburn 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

Washburn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Washburn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Washburn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$53,636

Average Earnings

$66,806

Average Male

$32,656

Average Female

Washburn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Washburn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Washburn Language

98.97% of Washburn residents speak only English, while 1.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.59% of the population.

Washburn Language

Washburn Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,3731138.23%

7.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.07%

Male Poverty Rate

9.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Washburn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Washburn is White, with 8.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Washburn is White, with 8.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.81%.

Washburn Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.18%
Some College12.09%
Bachelors or Greater1.95%
High School0.96%

Washburn Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.17%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.91%
Female Unemployed0%

Washburn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Washburn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Washburn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.7%

Male Marriage Rate

62.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Washburn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Washburn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Washburn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Washburn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

44

Number of Veterans

41

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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Washburn Veterans by War

count

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Washburn Veterans by Age

count

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Washburn Veterans by Race

Washburn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Washburn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.2%

Labor Force Participation

72.2%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Washburn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Washburn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Washburn 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

75.94%

Born in Washburn

99.11%

Native Born

0.89%

Foreign Born

0.21%

Non Citizen

0.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.11% of Washburn residents were born in the United States, with 75.94% having been born in North Dakota. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Washburn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,268-3-0.24%
20281,271-3-0.24%
20271,274-3-0.23%
20261,277-3-0.23%
20251,280-3-0.23%
20241,283-3-0.23%
20231,286-3-0.23%
20221,289-6-0.46%
20211,29500%
20201,295413.27%
20191,254-13-1.03%
20181,267-25-1.93%
20171,292-9-0.69%
20161,301-6-0.46%
20151,307-8-0.61%
20141,315-6-0.45%
20131,321130.99%
20121,308503.97%
20111,25860.48%
20101,25200%

Washburn Population by Year