Hague, North Dakota Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hague, North Dakota had a total population of 78, the 263rd largest city in North Dakota. The poverty rate is 10.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Hague Quick Facts
How Hague 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 | 100 | 78 | -22.0% |
| Median home value | $92,700 | $65,000 | -29.9% |
How Hague 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+)
Hague Rankings in North Dakota
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Other Cities in Emmons County
Cities Similar to Hague
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esmond | 78 | $15,179 | $142,500 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
| Hannaford | 77 | $50,625 | $59,200 | 13.3% | 15.6% |
| Kathryn | 77 | $80,156 | $90,900 | 51.9% | 14.3% |
| Martin | 80 | $43,750 | $88,300 | 24.0% | 6.3% |
| Egeland | 81 | $28,594 | $55,000 | 12.0% | 9.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 78, Hague'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
Hague is a small community located in North Dakota, within Emmons County. The total population is 78. It ranks as the 263rd most populous out of 402 Census-designated places in North Dakota.
Age Demographics
The median age in Hague is 50.0 years. This is 39% higher than the state median of 35.9 years. With 29.5% of the population under 18, Hague has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community. 17.9% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 10.3%. This is 5% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.8%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Hague, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $65,000. Housing costs are 74% lower than the state median of $249,900. 91.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 46% higher than the state average of 62.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Hague was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
12.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 61% 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 80.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Hague, 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 Hague, North Dakota?
Hague, North Dakota has a population of 78 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Hague, ND?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Hague — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Hague, ND?
The poverty rate in Hague is 10.3%. This means approximately 8 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Hague, North Dakota?
Hague's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Hague, ND?
The median home value in Hague is $65,000.
How educated is Hague, North Dakota?
12.7% of adults (25+) in Hague hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.