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Sawyer

County:
Ward County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.491
State:
North Dakota

Sawyer is a city located in Ward County, North Dakota. Sawyer has a 2025 population of 296. Sawyer is currently declining at a rate of -1.66% annually and its population has decreased by -8.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 323 in 2020.

The average household income in Sawyer is $88,545 with a poverty rate of 8.85%.The median age in Sawyer is 33.6 years: 40.1 years for males, and 31.3 years for females.

296
Total Population
603
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.66%
Growth

Sawyer Population

Sawyer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sawyer includes 98.36% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30098.36%
Native American20.66%
Other race20.66%
Two or more races10.33%

Sawyer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sawyer's average per capita income is $35,568. Household income levels show a median of $65,625. The poverty rate stands at 8.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$98,250-
Families$91,250$96,938
Households$65,625$88,545
Non Families-$42,605

$35,568

Average Income

$65,625

Median Household Income

8.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)