Mercer County

Mercer County has 8,337 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $80,946, 6% above the North Dakota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $198,500, and 23% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

8,337residentsACS 2020–2024

$80,946median household incomeNorth Dakota: $77K

$198,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Mercer County in North DakotaZIP codes in Mercer County highlighted; the rest of North Dakota in grey

Map of North Dakota with Mercer County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
58523	3,280	$82K	$215K	75%	22%	85%	17 min
58541	467	$98K	$206K	86%	27%	91%	33 min
58545	3,313	$82K	$203K	84%	28%	94%	18 min
58571	754	$61K	$132K	93%	8%	85%	36 min
58580	566	$110K	$247K	87%	23%	83%	27 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

8,337 residents in 3,594 households, next to the North Dakota figure.

23%

under 18

16%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

57%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,667 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $198,500 (±$16,792).

81%

of households own their home

73%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

11%

are mobile homes

23%

of housing units are vacant

$1,031

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–201911%

2000–200911%

1990–19998%

1980–198921%

1970–197923%

1960–19699%

1950–19594%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier10%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,419.

$80,946

median household income

9.7%

of people live below the poverty line

2.5%

unemployment rate

23%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

20 min

average commute to work

10%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates