Lehr: Demographics & People
Lehr's population stands at 66 people, in 43 households. Median age 60.8 years. (7.8y older than McIntosh County; 27.5y older than North Dakota). Children under 18 are 6% of the population. Population is 82% White (non-Hispanic) and 11% Hispanic or Latino. 49% of households are family-led. County is losing 66 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 38% adult obesity, 19% smoke.
- 1.5 people per household (vs North Dakota avg 2.3).
- 51% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs North Dakota 46%).
- 106 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs North Dakota 67).
Population & Trend
Current population 66; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,876 people |
| Population | 66 people (vs North Dakota 40,094) |
| Population Estimate | 66 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 60.8y is 21.9 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 6% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 60.8 years (vs North Dakota 33.3y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 6.1% |
| Age Summary · Character | retirement community |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 66 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 4 |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 32.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 30 |
| Age Summary · Pct Under 18 | 6.1% |
| Population under 18 | 4 |
| Median age | 60.8 years (vs North Dakota 33.3y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 66 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| White residents | 58 |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 3 |
| Diversity Index · Simpson Index | 22.0% |
| Diversity Index · Interpretation | less diverse |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 10.6% (vs North Dakota 3.8%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 81.8% (vs North Dakota 79.7%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
Top (5)
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 28 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 38 |
| Share born in this state | 42.4% |
| Share born in another state | 57.6% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 57.6% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 37 |
Households & Family Composition
43 households. Averaging 1.8 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 49% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 22 families, 18% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 9 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 22 |
| Married couples with children | 4 |
| Single-parent households | 1 |
| Average household size | 1.83 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 3.4% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 4 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 4 |
| Family households | 21 households (vs North Dakota 9,713) |
| Households that are families | 48.8% (vs North Dakota 54.5%) |
| Total households | 43 households (vs North Dakota 15,841) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 19.7% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is losing 66 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Lived in same home a year ago | 66.0% |
|---|---|
| Moved within the county (past year) | 19.7% |
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 1,754 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 1,820 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | -66 |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Residents with a disability | 3 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 4.1% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | at-large |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | ND-AL |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 38047 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 38 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 047 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Logan |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 4.7% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 90.0% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 15.10 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 38047 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Logan County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 56 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 38047 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Logan County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 45.4% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 39.5% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 53.2% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 1,850 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Family Score · Score | 3.00 |
| Family Score · Schools | 4 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 6.1% |
| Family Score · Rating | limited |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 66, retirement community, working-class, mixed, very affordable housing |
| Town Summary · Population | 66 people (vs North Dakota 40,094) |
| Town Summary · County | Logan County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade