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Logan County, North Dakota Demographics 2026

Logan County, North Dakota has a population of 1,819, the 48th most populous county in North Dakota. The median household income is $62,750 and the median home value is $102,000. The poverty rate is 12.4%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Logan County Quick Facts

Population 1,819
Median Household Income $62,750
Median Home Value $102,000
Poverty Rate 12.4%
Unemployment Rate 1.7%
Median Age 50.3 years
Homeownership Rate 83.0%
Affordability Ratio 1.6x
Bachelor's Degree+ 25.8%
High School Graduation 91.2%
Cities/Places 3
Population 1,819 48th of 53
Median Income $62,750 18% lower than state
Poverty Rate 12.4%
Unemployment 1.7%

How Logan County Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population1,8481,819-1.6%
Median household income$61,339$62,750+2.3%
Median home value$101,800$102,000+0.2%

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 20.7%
$25K-$50K 21.4%
$50K-$100K 34.2%
$100K+ 23.7%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
9.1%
$10K-$15K
3.5%
$15K-$20K
3.7%
$20K-$25K
4.4%
$25K-$30K
4.4%
$30K-$35K
7.0%
$35K-$40K
4.9%
$40K-$45K
2.8%
$45K-$50K
2.3%
$50K-$60K
4.9%
$60K-$75K
9.3%
$75K-$100K
20.1%
$100K-$125K
9.1%
$125K-$150K
4.4%
$150K-$200K
5.0%
$200K+
5.1%

Employment

1.7% Unemployment Rate State: 2.8%|National: 5.2%
58.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 83.0%
Renter 17.0%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
1.6x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $838/mo 16.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

14out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 32 | National average: 61

Education

Cities & Places in Logan County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Napoleon765$68,75016.0%$87,700
Gackle284$56,04221.2%$85,600
Fredonia46$66,6678.7%$57,100

Population Overview

Logan County is located in North Dakota with a total population of 1,819. It is the 48th most populous county out of 53 in North Dakota. The county encompasses 3 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Logan County is 50.3 years. This is 40% higher than the state median of 35.9 years. 17.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Logan County is $62,750. This is 18% lower than the state median of $76,657. It is also 22% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 12.4%. This is 15% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.8%. The unemployment rate is 1.7%. This is 37% lower than the state rate of 2.8%. The median home value is $102,000. Housing costs are 59% lower than the state median of $249,900. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x, Logan County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 62.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Logan County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.9%. The Black or African American population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 3.3%.

Education

25.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 21% 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 91.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Logan County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against North Dakota and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Logan County, North Dakota?

Logan County has a population of 1,819, making it the 48th most populous county in North Dakota.

What is the median income in Logan County?

The median household income in Logan County is $62,750 with a poverty rate of 12.4%.

How many cities are in Logan County, North Dakota?

Logan County contains 3 Census-designated places.