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Wahpeton, ND is a small city with a population of 7,928 and a population density of 1,482 people per square mile. The city has a variety of businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and professional services. For those looking for year-round outdoor activities in the area there is plenty to do such as fishing on the Red River or biking its trails. Other organizations in the area include the North Dakota State College of Science and several churches that serve as social hubs for their communities. Local sporting events are also popular with teams competing in basketball and football. Whether you’re looking for business opportunities, outdoor activities or a friendly atmosphere to call home Wahpeton, ND has it all!

The population in Wahpeton is 7,928. There are 1,520 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wahpeton is 33.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wahpeton is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Wahpeton
- 36.8% are married
- 8.0% are divorced
- 31.6% are married with children
- 16.3% have children, but are single
Race in Wahpeton

- 87.9% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 2.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleWahpeton, North DakotaUnited States
  7,928.0329,725,481.0
  46.6%50.5%
  53.4%49.5%
  33.938.4
 
  7,772.0326,569,308.0
  7,762.0309,327,143.0
  8,586.0285,036,114.0
  8,751.0251,960,433.0
  -10.0%15.6%
  -11.7%30.8%
 
  1520.293.4
  5.2153531905.423
  0264836.791
 
  88.5%59.4%
  1.4%12.2%
  0.4%5.6%
  1.8%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  3.8%3.2%
  4.0%18.4%
 
  36.8%49.8%
  35.3%48.0%
  1.5%1.8%
  63.2%50.2%
  43.1%33.8%
  11.7%10.8%
  8.4%5.6%
 
  2.082.6
  3,280.0124,010,992.0
  1,593.080,755,759.0
  23.9%30.5%
  47.0%42.9%
  1,687.043,255,233.0
  20.3%15.8%
  8.8%10.8%
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After living in a large city with a high-crime rate, I prayed to find a location that was safe, affordable, and child-friendly. We chose North Dakota because we'd heard  More

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Over 11 years ago

After living in eastern North Dakota for over thirty years, and being in good standing, as per credit, honesty, law abiding, and in general, a good citizen. Still, it is  More

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