Thompson, ND Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

86%

Household income NAT. AVG.

98%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thompson	North Dakota	National
Income per capita	$55,349	$49,864	$44,883
Median household income	$151,213	$89,503	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$160,970	$111,897	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$53,273	$52,080
Median earnings male	$86,261	$60,637	$54,343
Median earnings female	$64,198	$38,077	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.1%	2.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.8%	11.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thompson is 23% higher than the national average
The median household income in Thompson is 86% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thompson is 98% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thompson is 81% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$100,798 $151,213 $302,426

City

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

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Thompson median earnings by income bracket

Thompson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.7%	21.7%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	21.4%	21.4%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.4%	6.4%
Education, health & social services	17.0%	17.0%
Other	19.8%	19.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Buxton, ND	443	$138,918	70.8%
Reynolds, ND	308	$115,769	42.3%
Fisher, MN	530	$113,905	40.0%
Grand Forks AFB, ND	2,872	$94,275	15.9%
Emerado, ND	444	$87,388	7.4%
Thompson, ND	1,172	$151,213	85.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Squirrel Mountain Valley, CA	1,172	$0	100.0%
Cleveland, NC	1,172	$73,704	9.4%
Castleton, VT	1,172	$27,129	66.6%
King Cove, AK	1,173	$107,490	32.2%
Fayette, IA	1,171	$52,003	36.1%
Thompson, ND	1,172	$151,213	85.9%

Source: The Thompson, 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.