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At a glance

Market profile

Population
784,841
Households
331,063
Average household size
2.28
Median age
35.9 years
Median household income
$76,657
Housing units
377,281
Population comparison
2020 Census779,094
2024 estimate784,841
Change+0.7%

People

Who lives here

Population
784,841
Median age
35.9 years
Male
402,122
Female
382,719
Median age by sex
Male median age
35.2 years
Female median age
36.5 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
25,233Under 524,439
69,1785–1765,611
45,96018–2441,015
59,30525–3452,253
54,75835–4448,498
41,56145–5437,358
45,52755–6444,291
60,60065+69,254
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 525,23324,439
5–1769,17865,611
18–2445,96041,015
25–3459,30552,253
35–4454,75848,498
45–5441,56137,358
55–6445,52744,291
65+60,60069,254
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5–17
Male
5–9
27,562
10–14
26,608
15–17
15,008
Female
5–9
24,443
10–14
26,476
15–17
14,692
18–24
Male
18–19
12,798
20
6,876
21
7,067
22–24
19,219
Female
18–19
12,057
20
5,323
21
6,257
22–24
17,378
25–34
Male
25–29
29,483
30–34
29,822
Female
25–29
26,026
30–34
26,227
35–44
Male
35–39
28,292
40–44
26,466
Female
35–39
26,011
40–44
22,487
45–54
Male
45–49
20,782
50–54
20,779
Female
45–49
18,389
50–54
18,969
55–64
Male
55–59
20,968
60–61
9,310
62–64
15,249
Female
55–59
20,964
60–61
9,933
62–64
13,394
65+
Male
65–66
8,517
67–69
12,603
70–74
16,445
75–79
10,327
80–84
6,606
85+
6,102
Female
65–66
8,958
67–69
11,858
70–74
16,776
75–79
11,761
80–84
8,712
85+
11,189
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
651,07283.0%
Two or more races
46,5235.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
34,6104.4%
Black alone
26,7843.4%
Asian alone
13,0621.7%
Some other race
11,8101.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
9800.1%
Residents: 784,841.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone651,072
Two or more races46,523
American Indian / Alaska Native34,610
Black alone26,784
Asian alone13,062
Some other race11,810
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander980

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
36,575
White, not Hispanic
641,520

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
189,842
Married-couple share
79.9%
Derived from published counts
With children
47.8%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
114,95534.7%
1 person
115,29134.8%
2 people
39,58112.0%
3 people
33,95210.3%
4 people
27,2848.2%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
17,558
6 People
6,392
7 Plus People
3,334
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person114,955
2 people115,291
3 people39,581
4 people33,952
5+ people27,284
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households189,842
Married-couple families151,68579.9% of family households
With children
62,14841%
Without children
89,53759%
Other families38,15720.1% of family households
Male householder
13,92636.5%
Female householder
24,23163.5%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households189,842Not applicable
Married-couple families151,68579.9%
With children62,14841%
Without children89,53759%
Other families38,15720.1%
Male householder13,92636.5%
Female householder24,23163.5%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$76,657
Median family
$104,993
Per capita
$43,389
Household incomeShare of households
47,63314.4%
Under $25k
59,37017.9%
$25–49k
55,10416.6%
$50–74k
45,94013.9%
$75–99k
61,51218.6%
$100–149k
29,6359.0%
$150–199k
31,8699.6%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
15,342
$10,000–$14,999
10,664
$15,000–$19,999
10,945
$20,000–$24,999
10,682
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
12,367
$30,000–$34,999
11,301
$35,000–$39,999
10,972
$40,000–$44,999
12,650
$45,000–$49,999
12,080
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
22,970
$60,000–$74,999
32,134
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
34,914
$125,000–$149,999
26,598
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k47,633
$25–49k59,370
$50–74k55,104
$75–99k45,940
$100–149k61,512
$150–199k29,635
$200k+31,869

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
513,405
High school or higher
94%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
32.7%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
12,0402.3%
Less than 9th grade
18,6883.6%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
131,06525.5%
High school or equivalent
111,89821.8%
Some college, no degree
71,86514.0%
Associate degree
118,06323.0%
Bachelor’s degree
49,7869.7%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
4,995
Nursery School
59
Kindergarten
83
First Grade
90
Second Grade
31
Third Grade
76
Fourth Grade
69
Fifth Grade
78
Sixth Grade
652
Seventh Grade
367
Eighth Grade
5,540
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
2,642
Tenth Grade
3,967
Eleventh Grade
4,841
Twelfth No Diploma
7,238
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
110,674
Ged Or Alternative Credential
20,391
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
35,195
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
76,703
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
35,344
Professional School Degree
7,763
Doctorate Degree
6,679
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade12,040
Grades 9–12, no diploma18,688
High school or equivalent131,065
Some college, no degree111,898
Associate degree71,865
Bachelor’s degree118,063
Graduate or professional49,786
Marital status by sexMale and Female
8,33625,903
Widowed
29,07233,140
Divorced
2,6712,709
Separated
162,311159,551
Now Married
123,00088,767
Never Married
9,2977,814
Married Spouse Absent
153,014151,737
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed8,33625,903
Divorced29,07233,140
Separated2,6712,709
Now Married162,311159,551
Never Married123,00088,767
Married Spouse Absent9,2977,814
Married Spouse Present153,014151,737

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$249,900
Median gross rent
$954
Housing tenure
Owner
208,08462.9%
Renter
122,97937.1%
Occupied homes: 331,063.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner208,084
Renter122,979
Housing occupancy
Occupied
331,06387.7%
Vacant
46,21812.3%
Housing units: 377,281.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied331,063
Vacant46,218

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
108,725
Owners without mortgage
99,359
Vacancy reason
For rent11,303
For sale2,611
Rented, not occupied1,946
Sold, not occupied1,221
Seasonal11,225
Migrant workers958
Other16,954
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent11,303
For sale2,611
Rented, not occupied1,946
Sold, not occupied1,221
Seasonal11,225
Migrant workers958
Other16,954
Structure type
Detached214,044
Attached23,865
2–4 units19,591
5–19 units33,799
20+ units60,770
Mobile or other25,212
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
7,104
Structure 3–4 Units
12,487
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
14,485
Structure 10–19 Units
19,314
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
39,261
Structure 50 Plus Units
21,509
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
24,958
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
254
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached214,044
Attached23,865
2–4 units19,591
5–19 units33,799
20+ units60,770
Mobile or other25,212
Year builtHousing units by period
87,41723.2%
Before 1960
92,88924.6%
1960–79
75,53220.0%
1980–99
114,80530.4%
2000–19
6,6381.8%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
43,263
1940–1949
13,479
1950–1959
30,675
1960–79
1960–1969
30,688
1970–1979
62,201
1980–99
1980–1989
40,022
1990–1999
35,510
2000–19
2000–2009
45,151
2010–2019
69,654
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196087,417
1960–7992,889
1980–9975,532
2000–19114,805
2020+6,638
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
30,992
1,427
1990s
25,925
2,522
2000s
38,679
6,920
2010s
80,913
50,495
2020–22
27,367
47,533
2023+
4,208
14,082
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199030,9921,427
1990s25,9252,522
2000s38,6796,920
2010s80,91350,495
2020–2227,36747,533
2023+4,20814,082
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
33,86416.3%
Under $100k
70,26033.8%
$100–249k
81,04138.9%
$250–499k
15,9737.7%
$500–749k
4,3082.1%
$750–999k
1,6130.8%
$1–1.49m
1,0250.5%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
3,640
10000–14999
2,092
15000–19999
1,387
20000–24999
2,558
25000–29999
1,456
30000–34999
1,872
35000–39999
923
40000–49999
2,962
50000–59999
3,365
60000–69999
3,500
70000–79999
2,628
80000–89999
3,460
90000–99999
4,021
$100–249k
100000–124999
10,815
125000–149999
7,293
150000–174999
12,636
175000–199999
10,111
200000–249999
29,405
$250–499k
250000–299999
23,966
300000–399999
36,797
400000–499999
20,278
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
328
2000000+
697
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k33,864
$100–249k70,260
$250–499k81,041
$500–749k15,973
$750–999k4,308
$1–1.49m1,613
$1.5m+1,025
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5009,578
$500–99954,504
$1,000–1,49936,287
$1,500–1,99911,217
$2,000–2,4993,162
$2,500–2,999726
$3,000+1,179
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Under $500
Under 100
615
100–149
235
150–199
274
200–249
661
250–299
1,249
300–349
1,391
350–399
1,493
400–449
1,951
450–499
1,709
$500–999
500–549
2,759
550–599
3,768
600–649
4,687
650–699
5,317
700–749
5,781
750–799
5,949
800–899
13,864
900–999
12,379
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
22,933
1250–1499
13,354
$3,000+
3000–3499
269
3500+
910
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5009,578
$500–99954,504
$1,000–1,49936,287
$1,500–1,99911,217
$2,000–2,4993,162
$2,500–2,999726
$3,000+1,179
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
3,693
15,802
1 vehicle
40,648
59,035
2 vehicles
87,495
35,507
3 vehicles
46,067
8,605
4 vehicles
18,259
2,985
5+ vehicles
11,922
1,045
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle3,69315,802
1 vehicle40,64859,035
2 vehicles87,49535,507
3 vehicles46,0678,605
4 vehicles18,2592,985
5+ vehicles11,9221,045

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
407,488
Average commute
17.9 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
317,56677.9%Derived from published counts
Carpool
35,9968.8%Derived from published counts
Public transit
1,3850.3%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
14,2353.5%Derived from published counts
Work from home
33,1498.1%Derived from published counts
Other
5,1571.3%Derived from published counts
Workers: 407,488.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
13,142
Bicycle
1,093
Other
Other Transportation
3,962
Motorcycle
743
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
452
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone317,566
Carpool35,996
Public transit1,385
Walk or bicycle14,235
Work from home33,149
Other5,157
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
191,27951.1%
Under 15 min
123,03532.9%
15–29 min
30,9918.3%
30–44 min
11,5163.1%
45–59 min
17,5184.7%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
28,885
5–9
77,225
10–14
85,169
15–29 min
15–19
70,677
20–24
39,321
25–29
13,037
30–44 min
30–34
21,566
35–39
3,927
40–44
5,498
60+ min
60–89
10,053
90+
7,465
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min191,279
15–29 min123,035
30–44 min30,991
45–59 min11,516
60+ min17,518

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
620,111
Civilian labor force
417,808
Employed
406,256
Unemployed
11,552
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Poverty universe
757,044
Persons below poverty
81,881
Gini index
0.46
White-collar workers
242,908
Blue-collar workers
96,588
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
25,348
41,412
Sales Office Occupations
29,548
48,163
Management Business Science Arts
78,336
86,861
Production Transportation Material Moving
42,026
10,076
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
42,357
2,129
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations25,34841,412
Sales Office Occupations29,54848,163
Management Business Science Arts78,33686,861
Production Transportation Material Moving42,02610,076
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance42,3572,129

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
351,827
Workplace jobs
382,601
Internal commuters
334,734
Inbound commuters
47,867
Outbound commuters
17,093
Net worker inflow
30,774

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
717,08993.5%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
49,5916.5%
Residents: 766,680.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured717,089
Uninsured49,591
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
11,56923.3%
Under 19
19,01638.3%
Age 19–34
18,43337.2%
Age 35–64
5731.2%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 1911,569
Age 19–3419,016
Age 35–6418,433
Age 65+573

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
747,87995.3%
Foreign born
36,9624.7%
Residents: 784,841.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born747,879
Foreign born36,962

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
15,294
Not a citizen
21,668

Residential mobility

Same house
653,232
Within same county
59,906
From another county
25,272
From another state
32,337
From abroad
4,609

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
370,642

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

State demographics

About North Dakota

North Dakota has 784,841 residents and a median age of 35.9 years. Population has grown 0.7% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $4,077 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
North Dakota784,841$76,65735.9 years62.9%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%

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