Glenfield, North Dakota Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Glenfield, North Dakota had a total population of 63, the 287th largest city in North Dakota. The poverty rate is 3.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 3.2% — among the lowest in North Dakota.
Glenfield Quick Facts
How Glenfield Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 48 | 63 | +31.3% |
How Glenfield Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 32 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Glenfield Rankings in North Dakota
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Other Cities in Foster County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington | 2,168 | $77,171 | 9.7% | $150,600 |
| McHenry | 66 | $2,499 | 37.9% | N/A |
| Grace City | 61 | $71,250 | 4.9% | $22,500 |
Cities Similar to Glenfield
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Earth | 63 | $69,063 | $109,700 | 10.2% | 28.6% |
| Dazey | 62 | $43,000 | N/A | 11.1% | 4.8% |
| Karlsruhe | 62 | N/A | $102,500 | 15.8% | 6.5% |
| Pekin | 62 | $36,750 | $56,000 | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| Fullerton | 65 | $94,063 | $77,500 | 14.0% | 7.7% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 63, Glenfield's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Glenfield is a small community located in North Dakota, within Foster County. The total population is 63. It ranks as the 287th most populous out of 402 Census-designated places in North Dakota.
Age Demographics
The median age in Glenfield is 69.8 years. This is 94% higher than the state median of 35.9 years. Only 4.8% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 3.2%. This is 71% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.8%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Glenfield, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 77.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 62.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Glenfield has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.1% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.2%.
Education
22.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 32.7%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Glenfield, North Dakota is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against North Dakota state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 402 Census-designated places in North Dakota. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Glenfield, North Dakota?
Glenfield, North Dakota has a population of 63 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Glenfield, ND?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Glenfield — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Glenfield, ND?
The poverty rate in Glenfield is 3.2%. This means approximately 2 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Glenfield, North Dakota?
Glenfield's population is 92.1% White, 0.0% Black, 3.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Glenfield, ND?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Glenfield — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Glenfield, North Dakota?
22.2% of adults (25+) in Glenfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.