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Sawyer, North Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Sawyer is a Census city of 353 people across 0.49 square miles of land, in Ward County. Median household income is $76,250, 85.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sawyer
What Sawyer is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.49 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land719 plus or minus 234
- County holding the largest share of its areaWard 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.
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How many people live in Sawyer
- Population353 plus or minus 115
- Median age33.2
- Population under 18120 plus or minus 39
- Share under 1834.0 percent
- Population 65 and over34 plus or minus 17
- Share 65 and over9.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households124 plus or minus 37
- Family households100 plus or minus 32
- Share of households that are families80.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Sawyer
- Median household income$76,250 plus or minus $29,128
- Per capita income$31,137 plus or minus $6,879
- Civilian labor force186 plus or minus 64
- Employed175 plus or minus 59
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 14
- Unemployment rate5.9 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Adults 25 and over220 plus or minus 66
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.4 percent plus or minus 38.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.4 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Sawyer
- Housing units133 plus or minus 40
- Occupied units124 plus or minus 37
- Vacant units9 plus or minus 12
- Vacancy rate6.8 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Owner occupied106 plus or minus 31
- Renter occupied18 plus or minus 17
- Ownership rate85.5 percent plus or minus 35.7
- Median owner-occupied home value$210,700 plus or minus $58,403
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,100 plus or minus $477
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.3 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Single family units116 plus or minus 34
- Share single family87.2 percent plus or minus 36.7
- Units in buildings of two or more1 plus or minus 10
- Share in buildings of two or more0.8 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Mobile homes16 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Sawyer gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute159 plus or minus 52
- Commuting under 15 minutes43 plus or minus 27
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.0 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more26 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.4 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Drove alone82.5 percent plus or minus 37.7
- Carpooled12.0 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Worked from home4.2 percent plus or minus 8.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Sawyer
- NFIP communityCity of Sawyer
- NFIP community number380145
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 8
- Currently effective map date01/19/00
The City of Sawyer participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 380145 and carries Community Rating System class 8, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Ward County, not Sawyer
Ward County context, not Sawyer figures
- Establishments in Ward County2,043
- Covered employment, Ward County31,358
- Average annual pay, Ward County$60,491
- Housing units permitted, Ward County130
Every figure in this section is published for Ward County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sawyer.
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Sawyer questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sawyer, North Dakota?
353, in 124 households. Sawyer city covers 0.49 square miles of land, which is 719 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sawyer in?
Ward 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 Sawyer?
$76,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $210,700. Median gross rent is $1,100 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Sawyer in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Sawyer appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Sawyer, city of, community 380145, carrying Community Rating System class 8, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Sawyer figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ward 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 Sawyer.
Is zoning published for Sawyer?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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