Steele County

Steele County has 1,804 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $77,500, in line with the North Dakota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $130,700, and 29% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

1,804residentsACS 2020–2024

$77,500median household incomeNorth Dakota: $77K

$130,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

78%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of North Dakota with Steele 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 6 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
58046	645	$66K	$144K	74%	20%	82%	21 min
58056	212	$29K	$324K	61%	48%	65%	23 min
58230	595	$81K	$92K	77%	28%	76%	17 min
58240	991	$86K	$169K	84%	27%	82%	26 min
58274	930	$105K	$203K	81%	29%	91%	18 min
58277	195	$70K	$210K	87%	25%	85%	18 min

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

People.

1,804 residents in 806 households, next to the North Dakota figure.

22%

under 18

15%

aged 18–34

30%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

61%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

1,119 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $130,700 (±$43,195).

78%

of households own their home

82%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

28%

of housing units are vacant

$738

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20198%

2000–20098%

1990–19997%

1980–19899%

1970–197914%

1960–196912%

1950–19596%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier34%

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 ±$18,242.

$77,500

median household income

12.9%

of people live below the poverty line

3.3%

unemployment rate

29%

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

81%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

12%

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.

78%

of households have a broadband subscription

19%

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