Devils Lake is a city located in Ramsey County North Dakota. Devils Lake has a 2024 population of 7,125. Devils Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -0.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,164 in 2020.
The average household income in Devils Lake is $60,988 with a poverty rate of 22.35%. The median age in Devils Lake is 37.1 years: 35.5 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Devils Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,538 | 77% |
| Native American | 1,244 | 17.3% |
| Two or more races | 229 | 3.18% |
| Asian | 104 | 1.45% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 0.86% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.17% |
| Other race | 3 | 0.04% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,388 | 2.01 | 48.4 | 51.6 |
| Non Family | 1,765 | 1.1 | 30.9 | 69.1 |
| Married | 1,239 | 2.84 | 66.8 | 33.2 |
| Female | 198 | 4.27 | 54.5 | 45.5 |
| Male | 186 | 2.75 | 84.9 | 15.1 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
48.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 278 | 5.67% |
| Associates Degree | 860 | 17.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 888 | 18.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 174 | 3.55% |
| High School Graduate | 1,543 | 31.46% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 130 | 2.65% |
| Some College | 1,032 | 21.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,136 | 3,884 | 1,001 |
| Native American | 447 | 397 | 9 |
| 2+ Races | 162 | 160 | 35 |
| Asian | 101 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 56 | 56 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Race | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 30.36%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,200 | $46,696 | $27,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $71,891 | $74,297 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,318 | $42,159 | $10,724 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,652 | $60,096 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,217 | $45,428 | $35,080 |
| Some College | $42,743 | $43,531 | $41,510 |
$40,217
Average Earnings
$45,428
Average Male
$35,080
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.24% of Devils Lake residents speak only English, while 4.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.55% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,295 | 1,009 | 19.06% |
| Native | 1,191 | 481 | 40.39% |
| Hispanic | 212 | 212 | 100% |
| Multiple | 221 | 35 | 15.84% |
| Islander | 12 | 12 | 100% |
22.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.55%
Male Poverty Rate
22.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Devils Lake is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Devils Lake is Multiple, with 15.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.66%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 24.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 15.41% |
| Some College | 13.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7.84% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 12.99% |
| Female Employed | 4.31% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,688 | $84,932 |
| Households | $41,203 | $60,988 |
| Married Families | $74,493 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,122 | $37,429 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
349
Number of Veterans
349
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 135 |
| Second Gulf War | 65 |
| First Gulf War | 54 |
| Korea | 53 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 136 |
| 65 to 74 | 117 |
| 35 to 54 | 71 |
| 55 to 64 | 25 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 349 | 7.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.4%
Labor Force Participation
62%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.55%
Born in Devils Lake
97.68%
Native Born
2.32%
Foreign Born
0.36%
Non Citizen
1.96%
Naturalized
97.68% of Devils Lake residents were born in the United States, with 79.55% having been born in North Dakota. 0.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,076 | -10 | -0.14% |
| 2028 | 7,086 | -10 | -0.14% |
| 2027 | 7,096 | -9 | -0.13% |
| 2026 | 7,105 | -10 | -0.14% |
| 2025 | 7,115 | -10 | -0.14% |
| 2024 | 7,125 | -10 | -0.14% |
| 2023 | 7,135 | -22 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 7,157 | -52 | -0.72% |
| 2021 | 7,209 | 45 | 0.63% |
| 2020 | 7,164 | -134 | -1.84% |
| 2019 | 7,298 | -41 | -0.56% |
| 2018 | 7,339 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 7,351 | 14 | 0.19% |
| 2016 | 7,337 | -47 | -0.64% |
| 2015 | 7,384 | 50 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 7,334 | 35 | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 7,299 | 22 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 7,277 | 66 | 0.92% |
| 2011 | 7,211 | 57 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 7,154 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 7,222 | -560 | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 7,782 | 340 | 4.57% |
| 1980 | 7,442 | 364 | 5.14% |
| 1970 | 7,078 | 779 | 12.37% |
| 1960 | 6,299 | -128 | -1.99% |
| 1950 | 6,427 | 223 | 3.59% |
| 1940 | 6,204 | 753 | 13.81% |
| 1930 | 5,451 | 311 | 6.05% |
| 1920 | 5,140 | -17 | -0.33% |
| 1910 | 5,157 | -1,919 | -27.12% |