Rugby ZIP Codes — Pierce County, ND

There is one unique ZIP code in Rugby, North Dakota and it is 58368. Area code: 701.

ZIP codes

636.64

sq mi land

47.35

sq mi water

701

area code

Rugby, ND ZIP code map

About Rugby, ND

Rugby is a charming city located in North Dakota, serving as the county seat of Pierce County. Known as the 'Geographical Center of North America', it boasts a rich history and strong community spirit. With a small-town atmosphere and welcoming residents, Rugby offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities.

Location & geography

Rugby is situated in the north-central region of North Dakota, making it a strategic point in the state. The city is approximately 45 miles from Minot to the southwest and 50 miles from Devils Lake to the southeast. Covering a land area of 636.64 square miles, Rugby features 47.35 square miles of water, providing a picturesque setting for both residents and visitors.

Community & economy

The character of Rugby is defined by its friendly residents and active community life, which includes various local events and gatherings. The primary industries in the area include agriculture, retail, and manufacturing, which contribute to a diverse economy. Daily life in Rugby often revolves around outdoor activities and community involvement, reflecting the city's small-town charm.

Transportation

Rugby is accessible via U.S. Highway 2, which runs east-west through the city, connecting it to various parts of North Dakota. The nearest major airport is Minot International Airport, located about 45 miles to the southwest, providing connectivity for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles in the area.

History

Founded in 1886, Rugby has a rich history tied to its development as a railroad town. The city became well-known for its agricultural roots and has developed key industries over the years, including farming and retail. Notable events in Rugby's history include the establishment of its iconic geographical marker, celebrating its position as the center of North America.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Rugby is that it is home to the world's largest buffalo monument, a striking symbol of the region's heritage. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Rugged Lifestyles festival, highlighting local culture and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Rugby, ND (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
58368	Rugby	Pierce	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,408

Population

42.5

Median age

$57,055

Median household income

$36,004

Per capita income

$155,200

Median home value

$759

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

12.0%

Poverty rate

0.8%

Unemployment

1,413

Housing units

33.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

112

5–9

116

150

10–14

154

15–19

107

20–24

110

152

25–34

156

220

35–44

226

180

45–54

186

101

55–59

105

118

60–64

121

181

65–74

187

146

75–84

150

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	784	23.0%
18 and over	2,624	77.0%
65 and over	801	23.5%
Median age	42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.9%

Two or more races 1.5%

Asian 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Other race 0.6%

Black or African American 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	3,176	92.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	99	2.9%
Two or more races	53	1.5%
Asian	48	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	22	0.6%
Other race	22	0.6%
Black or African American	10	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.7%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 12.3%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 10.0%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.7%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	12.3%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	16.5%
$150k–$200k	10.0%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$57,055

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.1%

$50k–$100k 26.3%

$100k–$150k 11.5%

$150k–$200k 19.3%

$200k–$300k 23.3%

$300k–$500k 8.2%

$500k–$1M 1.7%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$155,200
Median rent / month	$759
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	15.4%
Single-family detached	80.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	2.6%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	4.5%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	6.7%
1970–1979	27.0%
1960–1969	7.6%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	23.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	26.7%
3 bedrooms	34.7%
4 bedrooms	28.8%
5+ bedrooms	6.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	34.0%
3 or more	36.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.8%
Electricity	50.9%
Propane / LP gas	28.1%
Fuel oil	11.4%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	714	49.2%
Cohabiting couple	37	2.5%
Male householder, no spouse	313	21.6%
Female householder, no spouse	388	26.7%
Households with children under 18	370	25.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	528	36.4%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	25.4%
Married	55.4%	55.1%
Separated	0.0%	1.0%
Widowed	4.4%	10.1%
Divorced	11.9%	8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 30.7%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 22.4%

Graduate / professional 10.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	33.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	45	6.1%
Kindergarten	31	4.2%
Elementary school	466	63.1%
High school	119	16.1%
College / grad school	78	10.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.4%

Agriculture & mining 16.5%

Retail trade 13.3%

Other services 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Public administration 5.1%

Construction 4.6%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Manufacturing 3.9%

Professional & management 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.1%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.1%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.4%
Government	19.9%
Self-employed	14.7%
Unpaid family workers	3.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.2%
Carpool	2.3%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	4.2%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	13.1

Poverty

All people 12.0%

Under 18 years 13.7%

18 and over 11.5%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 63.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.6%
Retirement income	19.7%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.2%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	30.7%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	9.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	28.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Fair or poor health	15.3%
Poor mental health	11.7%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	232	8.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.2%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	6.6%
65 and over	27.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.1%
Public insurance	34.8%
Uninsured under 19	7.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,273	96.0%
Spanish	17	0.5%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	15	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,366	98.8%
Born in same state	3,358	98.5%
Born in different state	2,668	78.3%
Foreign born	8	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	42	1.2%
Not a US citizen	2	4.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	804	23.6%
Italian	189	5.5%
Arab	102	3%
French	65	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	40	1.2%
German	15	0.4%
Dutch	15	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.6%
Internet access	90.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Rugby, ND have?

Rugby, ND has one ZIP code: 58368. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.