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Shell Valley CDP, North Dakota

City

Population: 1,112 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Dakota , North Dakota

Census Bureau data for Shell Valley CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Shell Valley CDP

What is the median household income in Shell Valley CDP?
The median household income in Shell Valley CDP is $43,281 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Shell Valley CDP?
The poverty rate in Shell Valley CDP is 33.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Shell Valley CDP?
$55,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Shell Valley CDP?
The median gross rent in Shell Valley CDP is $377 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Shell Valley CDP residents have a college degree?
22.5% of adults in Shell Valley CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,112
Median Income
$43,281
Median Home Value
$55,200
Poverty Rate
33.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.9%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,843 (+22.1%) Home Value: $-12,100 (-18%) Poverty Rate: +1.7 pp (+5.4%) Bachelor's+: +13.2 pp (+141.9%) Unemployment: -6.7 pp (-36%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,112
Median Age 27.0
Female 47.4%
White (alone) 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $43,281 ±$29,862
-$32,668 vs. state
Per Capita Income $67,125
Median Family Income $43,281
Poverty Rate 33.1%
+26.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.9%
$10–15k
15.7%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
0.9%
$35–50k
13.4%
$50–75k
13.1%
$75–100k
32.0%
$100–150k
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 382
Owner-Occupied 58.7%
Renter-Occupied 41.3%
Vacancy Rate 9.9%
Median Home Value $55,200
-$185,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $377
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 19.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
39.1%
$50–100k
44.1%
$200–300k
16.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.2%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
39.2%
3+
16.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.5%
Single-fam. att.
5.2%
5–19 units
2.4%
Mobile home
42.9%
Housing Age
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
22.5%
2000–2009
10.5%
2010+
17.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 63.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.5%
-9.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 13.5%
Less Than High School 5.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.5%
Unemployment Rate 11.9%
+9.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.9%
Self-Employed 2.8%
Government Workers 43.3%
Private For-Profit 54.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
57.4%
Public Admin
10.4%
Finance
9.0%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Retail
2.8%
Construction
2.4%
Occupation
Management
47.4%
Food Prep
26.0%
Production
24.2%
Construction
2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.3 min
Drove Alone 67.8%
Carpool 29.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 344
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 23.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 2.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
11.5%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
12.4%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
22.3%
35–44
9.0%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
11.2%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
2.5%
85+
1.3%
Under 18: 35.0% Working age (18–64): 65.0% 65 and over: 3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.8%
With a Disability 19.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 44.8%
Uninsured 55.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.7%
Has a Computer 79.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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