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.

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White

Native American

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	300	98.36%
Native American	2	0.66%
Other race	2	0.66%
Two or more races	1	0.33%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sawyer Marital Status

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