Moving to Emerado, North Dakota

Population: 510. Estimated population in July 2024: 483 (-5.3% change)
Males: 286 (56.1%), Females: 224 (43.9%)

Grand Forks County

Zip code: 58228

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $25,962
Median house value: $70,000

Population by Race

Races in Emerado:

• White Non-Hispanic (75.1%)
• American Indian (9.0%)
• Hispanic (6.9%)
• Black (5.5%)
• Other race (4.5%)
• Two or more races (3.7%)
• Japanese (0.8%)
• Filipino (0.8%)
• Other Asian (0.8%)
• Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (24.7%), Norwegian (15.5%), Irish (9.6%), French (9.0%), Polish (6.1%), Swedish (4.1%).

Elevation: 902 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Emerado

• High school or higher: 86.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
• Unemployed: 6.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Emerado city

• Never married: 37.3%
• Now married: 45.1%
• Separated: 2.7%
• Widowed: 1.7%
• Divorced: 13.3%

5.3% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.8% Asia, 0.8% Africa, 0.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+5.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Emerado:

• NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER-CAH (about 20 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND)
• ALTRU HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND)
• RICHARD P STADTER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 22 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Emerado:

• GRAND FORKS INTL (about 14 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)
• HECTOR INTL (about 80 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
• THIEF RIVER FALLS REGIONAL (about 83 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: TVF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Emerado:

• LARIMORE MUNI (about 19 miles; LARIMORE, ND; Abbreviation: 2L1)
• NORTHWOOD MUNI-VINCE FIELD (about 21 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND; Abbreviation: 4V4)
• MINTO MUNI (about 24 miles; MINTO, ND; Abbreviation: D06)

Amtrak station near Emerado:

• 18 miles: GRAND FORKS (5555 DEMERS AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Emerado:

• UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 21 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
• MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 93 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
• CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 93 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 125 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 175 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
• BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 175 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)

Public primary/middle school in Emerado:

• EMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 108; Grades: PK – 08)