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Devils Lake city, North Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Devils Lake city is a Census city of 7,308 people across 6.96 square miles of land, in Ramsey County. Median household income is $43,220, 39.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $391,100.
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Devils Lake
What Devils Lake is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.96 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,050
- County holding the largest share of its areaRamsey County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Devils Lake
How many people live in Devils Lake
- Population7,308
- Median age37.3
- Population under 181,683
- Share under 1823.0 percent
- Population 65 and over1,638
- Share 65 and over22.4 percent
- Households3,747
- Family households1,507
- Share of households that are families40.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Devils Lake
Income and work in Devils Lake
- Median household income$43,220
- Per capita income$32,263
- Civilian labor force3,855
- Employed3,788
- Unemployed67 plus or minus 76
- Unemployment rate1.7 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over4,888
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.3 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Devils Lake
- Housing units3,876
- Occupied units3,747
- Vacant units129 plus or minus 113
- Vacancy rate3.3 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Owner occupied1,477
- Renter occupied2,270
- Ownership rate39.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$164,900 plus or minus $33,751
- Median gross rent, monthly$711
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.7 percent
- Single family units1,646
- Share single family42.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,031
- Share in buildings of two or more52.4 percent
- Mobile homes199 plus or minus 142
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Devils Lake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,595
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,584
- Share commuting under 15 minutes71.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more442 plus or minus 158
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.3 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Drove alone77.4 percent
- Carpooled9.7 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.9 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Worked from home5.6 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Devils Lake
SBA loans in Devils Lake (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$391,100
- Average approval$65,183
- Median approval$61,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$150,000
- Largest approval$150,000
- Jobs supported26
- Jobs per approval4.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term72 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Devils Lake
SBA loans in Devils Lake (504)
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$12,977,000
- Average approval$926,929
- Median approval$487,000
- Largest approval$3,287,000
- Jobs supported257
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Ramsey County, not Devils Lake
Ramsey County context, not Devils Lake figures
These are Ramsey County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Devils Lake measurements.
- Establishments in Ramsey County416
- Employment at those establishments, Ramsey County4,092
- Covered employment, Ramsey County5,587
- Average annual pay, Ramsey County$50,822
- Average weekly wage, Ramsey County$977
- Housing units permitted, Ramsey County6
- Of those, single family, Ramsey County1
- County product, 2024, Ramsey County$882,990,000
- County product change over the prior year, Ramsey County-1.7 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Ramsey County$66,020
Every figure in this section is published for Ramsey County as a whole and is not a measurement of Devils Lake. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Devils Lake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Devils Lake, North Dakota?
7,308, in 3,747 households. Devils Lake city covers 6.96 square miles of land, which is 1,050 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Devils Lake in?
Ramsey County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Devils Lake?
$43,220. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $164,900. Median gross rent is $711 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Devils Lake businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totalling $391,100, across 2 lenders, median approval $61,000, plus 14 504 approvals worth $13.0 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Devils Lake, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Devils Lake borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Devils Lake. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Devils Lake figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ramsey County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Devils Lake.
Is zoning published for Devils Lake?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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