What is the median household income in Cooperstown, ND?
The median household income in Cooperstown, ND is $51,375 (±$9,913) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $569 a month would take about $22,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Cooperstown, the median household income went from $54,219 in 2015–2019 to $51,375 in 2020–2024 (−5.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $51,375 (±$9,913)
- Median renter income
- $25,179 (±$11,472)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $22,800
Income in Cooperstown against Griggs County, its state and the nation
| Cooperstown | Griggs County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,375 (±$9,913) | $61,711 (±$5,791) | $76,657 (±$1,163) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $25,179 (±$11,472) | $37,500 (±$13,623) | $48,236 (±$1,347) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $60,000 (±$20,382) | $70,417 (±$11,241) | $100,032 (±$1,209) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $569 (±$133) | $573 (±$116) | $954 (±$11) | $1,413 |
In Cooperstown, median household income is not measurably different from Griggs County ($61,711).
It is also lower than in North Dakota ($76,657).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Griggs County, Cooperstown ranks 10 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 747 of 853.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Cooperstown
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $569 a month ($6,828 a year) needs an income of about $22,800 a year.
The median renting household in Cooperstown earns $25,179 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,219 (±$8,174) | $51,375 (±$9,913) | −5.2% | Down after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $466 (±$147) | $569 (±$133) | +22.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $103,300 (±$25,519) | $98,600 (±$8,191) | −4.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Cooperstown
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperstown | — | $51,375 (±$9,913) | — |
| Cooperstown Township | 2.8 mi | $53,571 (±$21,953) | Not measurably different |
| Washburn Township | 4.4 mi | $173,214 (±$46,633) | Higher |
| Sverdrup Township | 5.4 mi | $64,167 (±$47,099) | Not measurably different |
| Ball Hill Township | 5.7 mi | $250,000 or more | — |
| Tyrol Township | 6.6 mi | $97,917 (±$59,223) | Not measurably different |
| Hannaford | 9.5 mi | $50,625 (±$26,493) | Not measurably different |
| Greenview Township | 9.6 mi | $2,500 or less | — |
| Addie Township | 10 mi | $49,583 (±$40,635) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Washburn Township, ND ($173,214).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Griggs County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kingsley Township | $168,750 (±$98,853) |
| 5 | Tyrol Township | $97,917 (±$59,223) |
| 6 | Willow Township | $71,563 (±$15,141) |
| 7 | Sverdrup Township | $64,167 (±$47,099) |
| 8 | Dover Township | $63,625 (±$5,754) |
| 9 | Cooperstown Township | $53,571 (±$21,953) |
| 10 | Cooperstown | $51,375 (±$9,913) |
| 11 | Hannaford | $50,625 (±$26,493) |
| 12 | Addie Township | $49,583 (±$40,635) |
| 13 | Greenfield Township (Griggs County) | $47,143 (±$28,685) |
| 14 | Binford | $37,143 (±$24,058) |
Showing 11 of 14 places in Griggs County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Cooperstown
What is the median household income in Cooperstown?
The median household income in Cooperstown is $51,375 (±$9,913) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Cooperstown?
About $22,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $569 a month.
Have incomes in Cooperstown kept up with inflation?
In Cooperstown, the median household income went from $54,219 in 2015–2019 to $51,375 in 2020–2024 (−5.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
What do renters earn in Cooperstown?
The median renting household in Cooperstown, ND earns $25,179 (±$11,472) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooperstown city, North Dakota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooperstown city, North Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooperstown city, North Dakota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooperstown city, North Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooperstown city, North Dakota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cooperstown city, North Dakota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Cooperstown city, North Dakota (place:15900, in state:38).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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