| City: | Wahpeton, North Dakota |
| Names to Avoid: | Nd State College Of Science |
| County: | Richland County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:52:43 AM |
| Population: | 442 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 701 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 46.2730, -96.6075 |
| Land Area: | 0.072 sq mi |
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North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS), a public two-year institution founded in 1903, operates under dedicated ZIP code 58076 in Wahpeton, North Dakota. Part of the North Dakota University System, NDSCS offers degrees, certificates, and diplomas in over 80 academic programs spanning career and technical studies as well as liberal arts. The college received this unique postal designation by 2009, serving its 128-acre main campus.
Located in Richland County, the compact 0.02-square-mile campus recorded 442 residents in the 2020 Census with a median age of 19.6 years. About 97% live in non-institutional group quarters, indicating dormitory housing. The historic Old Main building has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984. NDSCS Wildcats compete in NJCAA athletics. Popular programs include Liberal Arts, Diesel Mechanics, and Nursing. A satellite campus operates in Fargo. Wahpeton is the valid mailing city.
| Population: | 442 |
| Median Age: | 19.6 |
| Housing Units: | 5 |
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 58076 has 442 residents and 4 households (average 3.50 persons per household). The median age is 19.6 years, significantly younger than the state (35.8) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 52.9% male and 47.1% female, which is higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (83.5%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.9%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.9%, which is much higher than the state average (4.3%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than the state average (1.5%).
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| 2020 Population: | 442Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 427Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 6,138.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 4Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 3.50Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 5.50Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 329 | 324 | 325 | 344 | 370 | 355 | 363 | 355 | 329 | 334 | 312 | 528 | 528 | 427 |
| Decennial Census | 236 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 442 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 19.6
Male Median Age: 19.2
Female Median Age: 19.9
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | 0 | 1 | 179 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 1 | 1 | 1 | 110 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 2 | 289 | 140 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White: | 369 | 75.93% |
| Black: | 6 | 1.23% |
| Hispanic:* | 57 | 11.73% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 1 | 0.21% |
| Hawaiian: | 1 | 0.21% |
| Other: | 52 | 10.70% |
| Total: | 486 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 234 | 52.94% | 19.2 years |
| Females: | 208 | 47.06% | 19.9 years |
| Total: | 442 | 100% | 19.6 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 427 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 427 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 427 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 78.0%, which is markedly above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 8.4%, which is much higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (55.1%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $3,839 | $3,516 | $2,917 | $0 | $0 | $60,625 | $60,833 | $63,438 | $0 | $0 | $8,125 | $48,592 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $26,250 | $27,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 305 | 71.43% |
| Unemployed: | 28 | 6.56% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 94 | 22.01% |
| Total: | 427 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 46 | 15.08% |
| Service: | 168 | 55.08% |
| Sales and Office: | 40 | 13.11% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 43 | 14.10% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 8 | 2.62% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 305 | 100% |
In 2024, 0.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 5.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 87.80%, which is well above the national rate (67.10%). Public coverage is 13.80%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is -666,666,666.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.80%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (100.00%). College enrollment is 100.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some college, no degree: | 39 | 100.00% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 39 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 39 | 100.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Private Insurance: | 375 | 82.24% |
| Public Insurance: | 59 | 12.94% |
| No Insurance: | 22 | 4.82% |
| Total: | 456 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 434 | 95.18% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0.00% |
| College or graduate school: | 427 | 100.00% |
| Total: | 427 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0.00% |
ZIP Code 58076 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 447Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 58076 is located in Richland County, North Dakota, within the Wahpeton, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47420). This Micro area has a population of 22,897 people, about 1.93% of whom live in ZIP Code 58076. It covers 0.072 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Wahpeton, ND-MNSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 47420Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 22,897Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.072 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | No DistrictsSource: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3882660Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Wahpeton city; North DakotaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 58076 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.