What kinds of homes are in Lakota, ND?

Name: Types of homes in Lakota, ND, 2020–2024
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Lakota, ND has 401 (±64) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 401 homes per square mile of land.

71.3% are detached single-family houses.

4.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

19.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 401 (±64)
Detached houses: 71.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.9%
5+ unit buildings: 19.5%

Homes in Lakota by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lakota	Nelson County	North Dakota	United States
Single-family, detached	71.3% (±10.8 points)	83.3%	56.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	6.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.2% (±0.9 points)	0.7%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.7% (±4.1 points)	3.3%	3.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	15.5% (±8.2 points)	7.1%	3.8%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.0% (±3.3 points)	1.5%	5.1%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.0% (±1.4 points)	0.2%	16.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±3.4 points)	3.8%	6.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Lakota, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Nelson County (8.8%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (25.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Lakota

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lakota
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lakota	—	19.5% (±8.9 points)	—
Lakota Township	2.8 mi	0.0% (±135.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dodds Township	4.2 mi	0.0% (±53.5 points)	Not measurably different
Rubin Township	6.2 mi	0.0% (±173.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clara Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±170.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bartlett Township	6.7 mi	0.0% (±79.7 points)	Not measurably different
Illinois Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±173.2 points)	Not measurably different
Williams Township (Nelson County)	8.2 mi	0.0% (±71.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hope Township (Ramsey County)	9.0 mi	0.0% (±173.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Nelson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Aneta	23.0% (±32.3 points)
2	Tolna	19.8% (±36.9 points)
3	Lakota	19.5% (±8.9 points)
4	McVille	10.6% (±11.5 points)
5	Michigan City	2.6% (±21.7 points)
6 (tie)	Pekin	0.0% (±62.7 points)
6 (tie)	Petersburg	0.0% (±43.5 points)
6 (tie)	Adler Township	0.0% (±124.9 points)
6 (tie)	Bergen Township	0.0% (±46.9 points)

Showing 9 of 33 places in Nelson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lakota

How many homes are in Lakota?

Lakota, ND has an estimated 401 (±64) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lakota houses or apartments?

71.3% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 24.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Lakota?

4.9% of homes in Lakota are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakota city, North Dakota

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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