Valley City city, North Dakota
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,430
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,430
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,580
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,575
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,585
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.1%
Female persons, percent 49.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 88.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 490
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 55.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $162,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,247
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $495
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $780
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,984
Persons per household, 2020-2024 1.97
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 4.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 80.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 31.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,466
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 15,426
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) NA
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 15.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $60,339
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,485
Persons in poverty, percent 16.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,581.3
Population per square mile, 2010 1,902.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 4.16
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.46
FIPS Code 3881180