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0.8% of working residents work locally in Abercrombie Township, against 39% in North Dakota’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher midpoint age than Abercrombie Township. South Wild Rice Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Abercrombie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Abercrombie Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 299 in 1910, 244 in 2020. The archive holds 20 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1904 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Abercrombie Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Abercrombie Township.
Adults 35 to 64 are 51% of residents (35% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (25% statewide). 28% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 33% across North Dakota.
Somewhere between 40% and 63% women
The Census survey reached too few of Abercrombie Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±11.4 points. Across North Dakota, 48.8% of residents are women.
| Abercrombie Township | ND | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9% | 13% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.7% | 10.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.5% | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.7% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 21.9% | 10.1% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 19.2% | 11.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.7% | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.2% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0.9% | 6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 13.3% | 25.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 23.1% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 34.5% | 14% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 25.6% | 23% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 2.5% | 9.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Jobs based in Abercrombie Township fell to 62 in 2023, 103 fewer than in 2013. Commuting out is the norm in the town: 1% of working residents work locally. For Abercrombie Township, the median household income is $130,000. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher mean commuting time than Abercrombie Township.
| Abercrombie Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $130,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 16 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 6.7% | 5.6% | 11% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in nearly three quarters of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 38% of Abercrombie Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 30% to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The range runs from 1° on a January night to 82° on a July afternoon, with about 50 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Abercrombie Township tracks North Dakota closely on all 32 CDC measures. Among adults locally, 22% binge drink. Two figures for adults in the town: 29% feel lonely, 74% had a checkup this year.
| Abercrombie Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 29% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 73% | 79% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 17% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
26 miles of trail. For Abercrombie Township, the trail density is 0.4 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Abercrombie Township
About 2 of every 100 Abercrombie Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Where Abercrombie Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in North Dakota, United States
Abercrombie is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 244 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 269 in 2025. It is part of the "Wahpeton micropolitan area" or "Wahpeton–Breckenridge".
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Abercrombie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
