Des Lacs, ND Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Des Lacs	North Dakota	National
Income per capita	$52,639	$49,864	$44,883
Median household income	$83,303	$89,503	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$84,905	$111,897	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$178,371	$53,273	$52,080
Median earnings male	$74,695	$60,637	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,875	$38,077	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	2.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.9%	11.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Des Lacs is 17% higher than the national average
The median household income in Des Lacs is 2% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Des Lacs is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Des Lacs is 87% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,529 $83,303 $166,606

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Des Lacs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.0%	13.0%
Manufacturing sector	9.0%	9.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	6.0%	6.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.0%	1.0%
Education, health & social services	6.0%	6.0%
Other	53.0%	53.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Berthold, ND	557	$141,682	74.2%
Burlington, ND	1,500	$119,633	47.1%
Carpio, ND	162	$113,983	40.1%
Ruthville, ND	128	$99,812	22.7%
Minot, ND	49,742	$96,422	18.6%
Des Lacs, ND	272	$83,303	2.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mekoryuk, AK	272	$43,327	46.7%
Lonsdale, AR	272	$81,688	0.4%
Cantril, IA	272	$64,593	20.6%
Secor, IL	272	$80,841	0.6%
Ekron, KY	272	$77,460	4.8%
Des Lacs, ND	272	$83,303	2.4%

Source: The Des Lacs, 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.