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Wells County
Bowdon, ND
58418
58418 ZIP Code — Bowdon, ND
Wells County, North Dakota
ZIP code 58418 is located in
Bowdon ,
North Dakota ,
within Wells County .
It covers approximately 245.28 square miles and serves a population of
415 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 701 .
About ZIP code 58418
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $82,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($58,068) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, ZIP code 58418 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
415
Population density
2 / sq mi
State FIPS
38
County FIPS
103
Geography
Land area
245.28 sq mi
Water area
5.63 sq mi
Latitude
47.4504
Longitude
-99.6720
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
701
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
43.5%
44.3%
37.8%
$50k – $100k
25.4%
34.3%
32.8%
$100k – $200k
19.2%
17.7%
23.3%
Over $200k
11.9%
3.8%
6.0%
Demographics & statistics
$58,068
Median household income
30.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 80 19.3%
18 and over 335 80.7%
65 and over 116 28.0%
Median age 53.2 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count %
White 414 99.8%
Two or more races 1 0.2%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
43.5%
44.3%
37.8%
$50k – $100k
25.4%
34.3%
32.8%
$100k – $200k
19.2%
17.7%
23.3%
Over $200k
11.9%
3.8%
6.0%
Range % of households
Under $10k 5.3%
$10k–$15k 2.4%
$15k–$25k 19.3%
$25k–$35k 2.9%
$35k–$50k 15.0%
$50k–$75k 14.0%
$75k–$100k 3.4%
$100k–$150k 12.6%
$150k–$200k 13.5%
$200k+ 11.6%
Median income $58,068
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $82,200
Median rent / month $0
Owner occupied 87.0%
Renter occupied 13.0%
Vacant 16.2%
Single-family detached 85.0%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 12.1%
Median rooms 6.3
Avg household size (owned) 2.12
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 0.0%
2000–2009 3.6%
1990–1999 8.5%
1980–1989 12.1%
1970–1979 9.3%
1960–1969 21.5%
1950–1959 6.1%
1940–1949 10.1%
1939 or earlier 28.7%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 1.2%
1 bedroom 10.5%
2 bedrooms 21.9%
3 bedrooms 35.6%
4 bedrooms 15.4%
5+ bedrooms 15.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 1.9%
1 vehicle 22.7%
2 vehicles 33.8%
3 or more 41.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 8.7%
Electricity 29.5%
Propane / LP gas 57.5%
Fuel oil 4.3%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 105 50.7%
Cohabiting couple 19 9.2%
Male householder, no spouse 52 25.1%
Female householder, no spouse 31 15.0%
Households with children under 18 43 20.8%
Households with seniors (65+) 83 40.1%
Average household size 2.00
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 32.8% 13.5%
Married 57.5% 65.8%
Separated 0.5% 0.6%
Widowed 5.4% 11.6%
Divorced 3.8% 8.4%
Education
Some college, no degree
19.4%
Graduate / professional
0.3%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 96.9%
Bachelor's or higher 30.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 10 17.5%
Kindergarten 10 17.5%
Elementary school 22 38.6%
High school 8 14.0%
College / grad school 7 12.3%
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
37.8%
Education & healthcare
16.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
15.4%
Transportation & utilities
9.0%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 47.9%
Service 21.8%
Sales & office 14.4%
Natural resources & construction 6.4%
Production & transportation 9.6%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 55.9%
Government 11.2%
Self-employed 33.0%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 50.5%
Carpool 18.3%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 7.0%
Work from home 18.8%
Other means 5.4%
Avg commute (minutes) 27.4
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
68.4%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 47.8%
Retirement income 12.6%
Supplemental Security 5.8%
Cash public assistance 0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP 9.2%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 34.0%
High blood pressure 41.8%
High cholesterol 37.7%
Diabetes 12.9%
Heart disease 9.6%
Stroke 4.2%
Asthma 8.7%
Arthritis 32.7%
Kidney disease 3.8%
Pulmonary disease 8.2%
Cancer 10.4%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 16.3%
Binge drinking 15.2%
No physical activity 28.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 28.6%
Depression 16.6%
Fair or poor health 15.0%
Poor mental health 10.4%
Poor physical health 10.7%
No health insurance 9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup) 73.0%
Visited dentist 63.9%
Cholesterol screening 93.4%
Teeth loss 13.6%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 28 8.4%
Disability %
Any disability 10.4%
Under 18 0.0%
18–64 years 2.7%
65 and over 31.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 69.2%
Public insurance 44.3%
No insurance 8.4%
Uninsured under 19 4.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 383 92.3%
Spanish 0 0.0%
Other Indo-European 0 0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 415 100.0%
Born in same state 415 100.0%
Born in different state 304 73.3%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 0 0.0%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Polish 63 15.2%
French 19 4.6%
Arab 15 3.6%
Ancestry Count %
Italian 8 1.9%
English 4 1%
Dutch 2 0.5%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 49.9%
Internet access 85.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 58418
What city is ZIP code 58418 in?
ZIP code 58418 is primarily assigned to Bowdon, North Dakota.
What county is ZIP code 58418 in?
ZIP code 58418 falls within Wells County, North Dakota.
Does ZIP code 58418 have an older population?
28% of residents in ZIP code 58418 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 58418 have a large retiree population?
48% of households in ZIP code 58418 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 58418 mostly owner-occupied?
87% of occupied units in ZIP code 58418 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58418?
19% of residents in ZIP code 58418 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 58418 in?
ZIP code 58418 observes the CST timezone.
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