City

Fort Totten, ND

1 ZIP code  ·  Benson County  ·  North Dakota

👥1,047Population
💰$29,886Median HH Income▼ 61% below avg
🎂15.2Median Age
🏠$36,500Median Home Value▼ 87% below avg
🎓18.0%College Grads▼ 53% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.3% Female 56.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 2.4%Other: 0.6%Race
White2.4%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
22%
5–17
35%
18–24
13%
25–44
12%
45–64
15%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age15.2 yrs
Avg HH Size6.17
Below Poverty38.4% ▲ 284% above avg
College Grads18.0% ▼ 53% below avg
HS Graduate109 (44.7%)
Some College30 (12.3%)
Associates61 (25%)
Bachelors39 (16%)
Graduate Degree5 (2%)

Education

HS Grad: 44.7%Some College: 12.3%Associates: 25%Bachelors: 16%Graduate: 2%Edu
HS Grad44.7%
Some College12.3%
Associates25.0%
Bachelors16.0%
Graduate2.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 55.6%Renter: 44.4%Tenure
Owner55.6%
Renter44.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
65%
$50k–$100k
28%
$150k–$200k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$29,886 ▼ 61% below avg
Median Home Value$36,500 ▼ 87% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$381/mo
Total Housing Units202
Vacant Units33

Income Distribution

Under $25k
44%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
9%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
62%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
57%
About Fort Totten, ND

Fort Totten is a city in North Dakota, located in Benson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,047 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 15.2 years.

Economically, Fort Totten is a lower-income community. The median household income of $29,886 is well below the national average. Approximately 38.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Fort Totten is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $36,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $381 per month.

The population of Fort Totten is less-educated. 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 2.4%.

Fort Totten, ND offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Fort Totten
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
58335 1,047 $29,886 $36,500 $381 0.0% 18.0% 55.6%