Emerado, ND

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Emerado, North Dakota

Emerado, North Dakota, in Grand Forks county, is 76 miles N of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 281 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is included in the Grand Forks metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 510 people lived in Emerado.

The People and Families of Emerado

In Emerado, about 46% of adults are married. Emerado is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

Approximately 24% of Emerado is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of the city.

Emerado is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Emerado had a median family income of $33,750.

Emerado Housing

An estimated 42% of living spaces in Emerado are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Emerado, with the choice of small rental properties there.

Commuting

In Emerado, 89% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

Emerado strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 1%
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 1%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Emerado, ND

Comparing Emerado to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	76 miles N of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	281 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Grand Forks
Metro Area	Grand Forks
Standard Zip Codes	58228
Phone Area Codes	701
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	47.919
Longitude	-97.364

Station	GRAND FORKS INTL AP
Distance	8.7 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 15 F
Apr Temp	31 to 54 F
Jul Temp	57 to 82 F
Oct Temp	33 to 56 F
Annual Precip	19.6 inches

Station	LARIMORE
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 14 F
Apr Temp	28 to 52 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	32 to 55 F
Annual Precip	20.4 inches

Station	SHARON
Distance	33.3 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 13 F
Apr Temp	31 to 52 F
Jul Temp	57 to 79 F
Oct Temp	33 to 54 F
Annual Precip	21.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	510	100%
Male	286	56.1%
Female	224	43.9%
Under 18	124	24.3%
18+	386	75.7%
65+	20	3.9%
Median Age	33.3
Average Family Size	2.95
White	389	76.3%
African-American	28	5.5%
Asian	16	3.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	35	6.9%
Other	23	4.5%
Mixed Race	19	3.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	35	6.9%
Median Family Income (1999)	$33,750
Population In Poverty	118	22.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	483
Growth	-27
Growth %	-5.29%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	30.7%
German	23.1%
Norwegian	12.7%
Irish	7.9%
Polish	6.2%
French (except Basque)	3.5%
English	2.3%
US/American	1.8%
Scottish	1.8%
Swedish	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
Russian	1.2%
African	0.9%
Swiss	0.7%
Welsh	0.7%
European	0.5%
Jamaican	0.5%
Italian	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%
Czech	0.5%
Finnish	0.2%

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