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Census Tract 9733, Dickey County, North Dakota

Census Tract 9733, GEOID 38021973300, in Dickey County, North Dakota, partly within Maple Township, Elden Township, Keystone Township, Potsdam Township, Yorktown Township, Valley Township, Dickey County, Kentner Township, Clement Township, Young Township, Porter Township, Wright Township, Spring Valley Township, Van Meter Township, Ellendale Township, Albion Township, Hamburg Township, Dickey County, Lorraine Township, Whitestone Township, Hudson Township, Kent Township, Elm Township, Dickey County, Ada Township, German Township, Port Emma Township, Grand Valley Township, Forbes, Fullerton, Monango, Albertha Township, Northwest Township, Dickey County, Divide Township and James River Valley Township. 1,337 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±145); the 2020 Census counted 1,468.

Residents, 2020-2024

1,337

±145 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,468

Median household income

$56,250

±$25,655 (90% margin)
Dickey County: $68,654

Median home value

$176,500

±$52,348 (90% margin)
Dickey County: $162,400

Median gross rent

not published


Dickey County: $840

Where is Census Tract 9733?

Census Tract 9733 is one of 3 census tracts in Dickey County, North Dakota. It covers 946.16 square miles of land, 2 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 38021973300, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 9733 (marked with a dot) in Dickey County, North Dakota. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9732972197229729 9733 20 mi
Census Tract 9733 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Dickey County.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 9733: Tract 9732 ($80,750), Tract 9734 ($68,214), Tract 9721 in LaMoure County ($85,192), Tract 9722 in LaMoure County ($77,188) and Tract 9729 in McIntosh County ($64,419). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 9733?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9733's population at 1,337 (±145) in 588 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,468 residents and 655 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9733Dickey CountyNorth Dakota
Total population 1,337 ±145 4,935 784,841
Households 588 ±81 1,962 331,063
Average household size 2.08 ±0.19 2.31 2.28
Housing units 717 ±77 2,394 377,281

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 9733?

The median resident of Census Tract 9733 is 48.6 years old; 17.9% are under 18 and 21.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.2%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 2.8%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9733Dickey CountyNorth Dakota
Median age 48.6 ±7.8 39.5 35.9
Under 18 years 17.9% ±4.6 pts 22.8% 23.5%
65 years and over 21.6% ±5.1 pts 19.9% 16.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.0% ±1.8 pts 4.1% 4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic 93.2% ±4.4 pts 89.8% 81.7%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.8 pts 0.0% 3.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 2.8% ±3.8 pts 1.4% 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.8 pts 1.0% 4.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.8 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 2.2% ±1.7 pts 2.9% 4.0%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 1.8% ±2.5 pts 0.8% 0.3%
Born outside the United States 4.0% ±4.3 pts 3.5% 4.7%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 9.9% ±4.7 pts 6.2% 6.7%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 10.2% ±4.6 pts 6.2% 7.1%
With a disability 15.4% ±5.7 pts 12.8% 12.0%
No health insurance coverage 8.8% ±5.3 pts 7.7% 6.5%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 92.6% ±5.0 pts 91.2% 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 24.5% ±6.3 pts 28.9% 32.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 6.0% ±3.4 pts 7.8% 9.7%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 86.2% ±7.4 pts 87.9% 84.2%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 9733 earn?

Half of the 588 households in Census Tract 9733 earn less than $56,250 a year (±$25,655), against $68,654 across Dickey County: 3rd highest of the county's 3 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9733Dickey CountyNorth Dakota
Median household income $56,250 ±$25,655 $68,654 $76,657
Mean household income $103,326 ±$19,050 $100,355 $101,793
Per capita income $48,334 ±$9,355 $40,579 $43,389
People below the poverty line 14.4% ±7.4 pts 11.8% 10.8%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 2.2% ±4.2 pts 10.1% 11.1%
Households receiving SNAP 0.0% ±4.2 pts 5.5% 6.6%
Households with a computer 94.7% ±4.1 pts 95.3% 94.8%
Households with a broadband subscription 89.6% ±5.3 pts 87.0% 88.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 9733?

Owners occupy 84.7% of Census Tract 9733's occupied homes and renters 15.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $176,500 by its owner (±$52,348).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9733Dickey CountyNorth Dakota
Median home value (owner-occupied) $176,500 ±$52,348 $162,400 $249,900
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 0.0% ±98.3 pts 32.2% 31.1%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,554 ±$106 $1,379 $1,762
Owner-occupied homes 84.7% ±9.3 pts 79.7% 62.9%
Renter-occupied homes 15.3% ±9.3 pts 20.3% 37.1%
Housing units 717 ±77 2,394 377,281
Single-family detached homes 89.0% ±6.0 pts 83.7% 56.7%
Mobile homes 8.5% ±5.1 pts 6.9% 6.6%
Built 2020 or later 1.3% ±1.8 pts 0.6% 1.8%
Built 2010 to 2019 6.4% ±4.3 pts 4.3% 18.5%
Built 1939 or earlier 43.5% ±10.7 pts 28.8% 11.5%
Households with no vehicle 1.4% ±1.4 pts 1.3% 5.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 9733 get to work?

71.0% of Census Tract 9733's workers drive alone and 16.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 18.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9733Dickey CountyNorth Dakota
In the labor force (age 16+) 61.9% ±7.1 pts 67.4% 68.6%
Unemployment rate 8.8% ±13.3 pts 4.1% 2.8%
Drove alone to work 71.0% ±10.1 pts 70.5% 77.9%
Carpooled 1.9% ±1.6 pts 10.2% 8.8%
Public transportation 0.0% ±3.8 pts 0.0% 0.3%
Walked 7.3% ±10.8 pts 6.9% 3.2%
Worked from home 16.2% ±8.8 pts 10.5% 8.1%
Mean travel time to work 18.9 min ±4.9 15.8 min 17.9 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 9733 compare with the other tracts in Dickey County?

Among Dickey County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9733 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9733's rank among the tracts of Dickey County
MeasureIn Dickey County
Population2nd of 3
Residents per square mile3rd of 3
Median household income3rd of 3
Per capita income1st of 3
Median home value1st of 3
Poverty rate1st of 3
Bachelor's degree or higher3rd of 3
Median age1st of 3
Owner-occupied share1st of 3

The tracts next to it on Dickey County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 97321st$80,750±$20,225 · within the margin of this tract2,282
Tract 97342nd$68,214±$21,236 · within the margin of this tract1,316
Tract 97333rd$56,250±$25,6551,337

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9733?

3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 9733 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections