Pillsbury, North Dakota
Population, housing costs, incomes, jobs, commuting and climate in Pillsbury, compared with North Dakota and the U.S. using Census records and their margins of error.
Pillsbury city · Incorporated city · Census GEOID 3862540 · North Dakota directory
- Population · July 1, 2025
- 12 PEP Vintage 2025
- Change · 2024 to 2025
- +0.0% +0 residents
- Household income
- Unavailable ACS 2020–2024 · MOE unavailable
- Home value
- Unavailable ACS 2020–2024 · MOE unavailable
- Monthly gross rent
- Unavailable ACS 2020–2024 · MOE unavailable
- Median age
- 72.0 years ACS 2020–2024 · ±6.5
Pillsbury is an incorporated city in Barnes County, North Dakota. With 12 residents on July 1, 2025, it ranks 342nd in North Dakota and 19,426th nationally among Census places. Its population estimate was unchanged in the year to July 2025; it is essentially unchanged since April 2020.
What stands out in Pillsbury?
Compared with other North Dakota places, Pillsbury is most distinctive for an older population and more spread-out settlement. Each statement below uses reliable estimates only, and survey differences from the state exceed their combined 90% margin of error.
- Median age: 72.0 years, 36.1 years older than the North Dakota median (35.9 years); higher than 97% of 297 North Dakota places with reliable estimates. It ranks 9th of 297 in North Dakota.
- Residents per square mile of land: 47; lower than 90% of 353 North Dakota places with reliable estimates.
How Pillsbury compares with North Dakota and the U.S.
| Measure | Pillsbury | North Dakota | U.S. | Position in North Dakota |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents per square mile of land PEP 2025 / Gazetteer 2025 | 47 | — | — | lower than 90% of 353 North Dakota places |
| Homeownership rate B25003 | 100.0% ±0.0 pp · low precision | 62.9% | 65.2% | Not ranked: low precision |
| Median age B01002 | 72.0 years ±6.5 | 35.9 years | 38.9 years | higher than 97% of 297 North Dakota places |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor’s degree or higher B15003 | 0.0% ±200.0 pp · low precision | 32.7% | 35.7% | Not ranked: low precision |
| Poverty rate B17001 | 50.0% ±66.1 pp · low precision | 10.8% | 12.5% | Not ranked: low precision |
| People without health insurance B27010 | 0.0% ±200.0 pp · low precision | 6.5% | 8.4% | Not ranked: low precision |
| Households with a broadband subscription B28002 | 50.0% ±37.5 pp · low precision | 88.7% | 91.0% | Not ranked: low precision |
| Foreign-born residents B05002 | 0.0% ±100.0 pp · low precision | 4.7% | 14.1% | Not ranked: low precision |
| Households without a vehicle B08201 | 0.0% ±125.0 pp · low precision | 5.9% | 8.4% | Not ranked: low precision |
Positions compare Pillsbury with North Dakota places in this directory whose estimate has a coefficient of variation of 30% or less (survey measures) or a published PEP value. The marker runs from the lowest value (left) to the highest (right); it is a description, not a score or a recommendation. 7 measures are shown in grey because the survey margin of error is too wide to rank reliably. With 12 residents, Pillsbury has a small ACS sample; prefer the population and geography records for precise comparisons.
How many people live in Pillsbury?
The latest official estimate is 12 residents on July 1, 2025. It ranks 19,426th by population nationally and 342nd in North Dakota among this directory’s PEP places. Population changed by 0 residents between the 2024 and 2025 estimates. These are annual estimates, not census enumerations.
| Reference date | Population | Change from previous estimate |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2020 | 12 | Separate from April 2020 base |
| July 1, 2021 | 12 | +0 |
| July 1, 2022 | 12 | +0 |
| July 1, 2023 | 12 | +0 |
| July 1, 2024 | 12 | +0 |
| July 1, 2025 | 12 | +0 |
From the revised April 2020 base to July 2025, the change is +0 residents (0.0%). This is a within-vintage comparison. Boundary adjustments can affect both the estimates and their interpretation.
Download this population chart (SVG) · Official population release
Where are the boundaries?
- Entity and stable identifier
- Pillsbury city, North Dakota · Incorporated city · 3862540
- Counties or equivalents · 2025 boundaries
- Barnes County
- Metropolitan or micropolitan context · July 2023 delineations
- No county-to-CBSA association is listed in the retained July 2023 delineations for these county codes. County associations use Census PEP county place parts. Each county is matched by FIPS code to the official CBSA list; a city can span several counties or statistical areas. A missing association can reflect an area outside a CBSA or changed county codes between vintages. City figures on this page remain place-level statistics.
- Land area
- 0.3 square miles · 2025 Gazetteer
- Water area
- 0.0 square miles · 2025 Gazetteer
- Approximate population density
- 47 residents per square mile of land
- Internal point
- 47.207123°, -97.795691° · Census geographic reference point
Density divides the July 2025 estimate by 2025 Gazetteer land area, so it is approximate. The internal point is a locator, not an address. Census place profile reference .
Income and poverty
| Measure / survey universe | City estimate ± MOE | State estimate ± MOE | U.S. estimate ± MOE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income Households · USD/year | Unavailable MOE unavailable | $76,657 ±$1,163 | $80,734 ±$166 |
| Per-capita income Total population · USD/year | $41,090 ±$33,150 · low precision | $43,389 ±$579 | $44,673 ±$122 |
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty level | 5 ±8 · low precision | 50.0% ±66.1 pp · low precision |
Household income combines the incomes of everyone in a household; per-capita income divides all income by every resident. The poverty rate is 50.0% (±66.1 percentage points · low precision) under the official Census definition.
Home values, rent and tenure
| Measure / survey universe | City estimate ± MOE | State estimate ± MOE | U.S. estimate ± MOE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner-occupied home value Owner-occupied housing units · USD | Unavailable MOE unavailable | $249,900 ±$2,909 | $332,700 ±$236 |
| Median gross rent Renter-occupied units paying cash rent · USD/month | Unavailable MOE unavailable | $954 ±$11 | $1,413 ±$2 |
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Owner occupied | 8 ±8 · low precision | 100.0% ±0.0 pp |
| Renter occupied | 0 ±10 · low precision | 0.0% ±125.0 pp · low precision |
Owner-occupied units make up 100.0% of occupied housing. Gross rent includes estimated tenant-paid utilities and home values are owners’ own estimates; both cover 2020–2024 leases and homes rather than current listings.
Monthly rent by bedroom count
No usable bedroom-level rent estimates are published for this place in the retained ACS release.
Census table B25031 describes renter-occupied units paying cash rent within this exact place geography. Gross rent includes contract rent and estimated tenant-paid utilities. These survey medians include existing leases across 2020–2024; they are not current apartment listings. Missing categories stay unavailable, and open-ended medians remain ranges. Small bedroom categories can have large margins of error. Download source values and provenance .
Employment among residents
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force | 0 ±10 · low precision | 0.0% ±100.0 pp · low precision |
| Not in the labor force | 10 ±9 · low precision | 100.0% ±0.0 pp |
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian employed | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Civilian unemployed | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
These estimates describe residents of Pillsbury wherever they work; jobs at workplaces inside the city appear under jobs located in Pillsbury. They are 2020–2024 averages, not a current monthly unemployment rate.
Which industries employ residents?
Industry estimates are unavailable for this geography. Missing employment records do not indicate that no residents work.
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Construction | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Manufacturing | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Wholesale trade | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Retail trade | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Transportation, warehousing and utilities | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Information | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste services | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Education, health care and social assistance | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Other services, except public administration | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Public administration | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
Occupations among employed residents
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Service occupations | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Sales and office | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Natural resources, construction and maintenance | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Production, transportation and material moving | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Management occupations | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Educational instruction and library occupations | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Health practitioners and technical occupations | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Sales and related occupations | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Transportation occupations | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
The detailed groups are subsets of the broad groups and should not be added to them.
How residents get to work
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Carpooled | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Public transportation | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Taxi or ride-hailing | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Motorcycle | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Bicycle | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Walked | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Other means | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Worked from home | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 minutes | 0 ±17 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| 15–29 minutes | 0 ±17 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| 30–44 minutes | 0 ±17 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| 45–59 minutes | 0 ±10 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| 60 minutes or longer | 0 ±14 · low precision | Unavailable MOE unavailable |
| Category | Count ± MOE | Share ± MOE (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available | 0 ±10 · low precision | 0.0% ±125.0 pp · low precision |
Travel times cover workers who did not work from home. Vehicle availability is counted per household, not per driver.
Households and residents
Median age is 72.0 years (±6.5). The demographic profile covers age groups, race and Hispanic origin, household types, nativity, languages, education and moves, each compared with North Dakota and the U.S.
How many jobs are located in Pillsbury?
Employers in Pillsbury reported 0 jobs in 2023. That is 0.0 jobs for every 100 residents in the July 2023 population estimate, so most employed residents are likely to work elsewhere. These are jobs at workplaces inside the city limits, wherever the workers live, unlike resident employment figures.
With fewer than 50 jobs, the industry, earnings and age breakdown is omitted: small LODES counts include confidentiality noise.
Source: Census LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) 8.4, workplace area characteristics, all jobs, second-quarter reference date. Census blocks are summed to 2024 place boundaries. Includes private, state and local government and federal civilian jobs; excludes self-employment, military and informal work. Counts include confidentiality noise and are less precise for small places.
Nearby station climate normals
No station in the retained NOAA release meets our complete standard-normal criteria within 25 km of this place’s Census internal point. We leave local climate values unavailable. Use NOAA’s station lookup to inspect other locations and their coverage.
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- Check the official transit operator’s route map and timetable for the address and your actual travel hours; the citywide commuting shares above do not measure service on a particular street.
Sources and data notes
Population: Census PEP Vintage 2025, published May 14, 2026. Survey measures: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates, published January 29, 2026, dollar figures in 2024 dollars. Geography: Census 2025 Gazetteer, with simplified 2024 state outlines for the locator. Statistical estimates and derived values use the same retained records in profiles, comparison, filters and downloads.
Climate uses NOAA 1991–2020 station normals (v1.0.1); jobs located in the city use LEHD LODES 8.4. Crime, school assignments and hazard scores are not inferred from these datasets, and missing values are never treated as zero. Inspect original sources, read calculation details, download this place’s source observations , or submit a correction.