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North Dakota
Demographic Data






North Dakota Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

North Dakota Population & Age Distribution

The Total Population of North Dakota is:

783,926

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.6%
5 - 17:
17.1%
18 - 24:
11.0%
25 - 34:
14.3%
35 - 54:
23.0%
55 - 64:
11.8%
Over 65 Years:
16.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

High School Graduates
College Graduated
Attending College
93.8%
93.8%
32.3%
32.3%
6.1%
6.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

North Dakota
USA
$42,474
$42,474
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

North Dakota
USA
$75,949
$75,949
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Construction
Accommodation
Agriculture
Finance
Public Service
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Wholesale
Mining
Administration
Arts
Utilities
Information Technology
Real Estate
Management
15.9%
15.9%
11.0%
11.0%
10.2%
10.2%
7.3%
7.3%
7.2%
7.2%
5.9%
5.9%
5.4%
5.4%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.6%
4.6%
4.5%
4.5%
4.2%
4.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.0%
2.0%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian And Alaska Native
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black Or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
82.5%
82.5%
4.5%
4.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.9%
3.9%
3.2%
3.2%
1.5%
1.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Unclassified
Norwegian
Other groups
Irish
English
Swedish
French
Russian
Polish
Scandinavian
Czech
Italian
Scottish
Dutch
Danish
European
French Canadian
Finnish
Ukrainian
35.1%
35.1%
23.4%
23.4%
21.4%
21.4%
13.0%
13.0%
7.0%
7.0%
4.8%
4.8%
3.4%
3.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German
Native American languages
French
Tagalog
Indic languages
Arabic
Serbo-Croatian
African languages
Chinese
Korean
Slavic languages
Russian
Polish
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Hindi
Other languages
Portuguese
93.6%
93.6%
2.0%
2.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born ND Residents

4.5%