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Lignite, ND

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lignite.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$92k/year
top 23% nationally
Affordable Market
$158k median home
lower cost than 71% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Education
16% retail
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population138
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$158,100
Median Gross Rent$684/mo
Owner Occupied
75.9%
Renter Occupied
24.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,591
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lignite?

The total population of Lignite is approximately 138. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lignite walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lignite has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lignite?

The housing market in Lignite is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lignite?

In Lignite, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.