Balfour, ND Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Balfour	North Dakota	National
Income per capita	$31,697	$49,864	$44,883
Median household income	$56,977	$89,503	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$56,304	$111,897	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$53,273	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$60,637	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$38,077	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.7%	11.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Balfour is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Balfour is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Balfour is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Balfour is 49% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,980 $56,977 $113,954

City

$59,662 $89,503 $179,006

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Balfour median earnings by income bracket

Balfour employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	25.0%	25.0%
Other	75.0%	75.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Anamoose, ND	359	$95,664	17.6%
Drake, ND	394	$67,215	17.4%
Butte, ND	90	$66,828	17.8%
Bergen, ND	0	$0	100.0%
Karlsruhe, ND	58	$0	100.0%
Balfour, ND	13	$56,977	29.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chicken, AK	13	$0	100.0%
Hyder, AK	13	$0	100.0%
Lime Village, AK	13	$0	100.0%
Drytown, CA	13	$0	100.0%
Beaconsfield, IA	13	$0	100.0%
Balfour, ND	13	$56,977	29.9%

Source: The Balfour, ND employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.