Bismarck, North Dakota
Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Bismarck, North Dakota, beside the state and national figures.
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75,556 | 784,841 | 334,922,499 |
| Median Household Income | $78,387 | $76,657 | $80,734 |
| Median Age | 38.9 | 35.9 | 38.9 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 39.2% | 32.7% | 35.7% |
| Median Home Value | $300,300 | $249,900 | $332,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $999 | $954 | $1,413 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Foreign Born | 4.0% | 4.7% | 14.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.5% | 62.9% | 65.2% |
| Average Commute Time | 15.6 | 17.9 | 26.4 |
| Worked from Home | 7.6% | 8.1% | 15.1% |
| Married-Couple Households | 42.3% | 45.8% | 46.9% |
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Race and ethnicity in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 82.8% | 81.7% | 57.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.5% | 4.7% | 19.3% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 2.5% | 3.3% | 11.9% |
| Asian (non-Hispanic) | 1.2% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Two or More Races (non-Hispanic) | 5.1% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) | 4.0% | 4.2% | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some Other Race (non-Hispanic) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Diversity Index | 30.8 | 32.5 | 61.4 |
Age in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Age | 38.9 | 35.9 | 38.9 |
| Under 18 % | 21.5% | 23.5% | 22.0% |
| Age 18-24 % | 9.1% | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| Age 25-34 % | 14.0% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| Age 35-44 % | 13.7% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| Age 45-64 % | 22.1% | 21.5% | 24.8% |
| Age 65 and Over % | 19.5% | 16.5% | 17.2% |
Households and families in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households | 33,130 | 331,063 | 129,227,496 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Family Households | 54.6% | 57.3% | 64.2% |
| Households with Children | 25.5% | 27.4% | 29.5% |
| Single-Parent Families | 12.3% | 11.5% | 17.3% |
| People Living Alone | 38.5% | 34.7% | 28.7% |
| Never Married | 34.3% | 33.6% | 34.4% |
Income and poverty in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | $45,788 | $43,389 | $44,673 |
| Households Under $25,000 | 13.6% | 14.4% | 14.6% |
| Households $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.4% | 16.6% | 15.5% |
| Households $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.8% | 18.6% | 17.5% |
| Households $200,000 or More | 9.9% | 9.6% | 13.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
| Below 200% of Poverty | 21.0% | 24.5% | 28.2% |
| SNAP Households | 6.6% | 6.6% | n/a |
Housing in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing Units | 35,361 | 377,281 | 143,775,355 |
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 47.2% | 56.7% | 61.3% |
| Buildings with 5+ Units | 27.6% | 25.1% | 19.1% |
| Vacancy Rate | 6.3% | 12.3% | 10.1% |
| Median Year Structure Built | 1,985.0 | 1,982.0 | 1,980.0 |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% | 37.1% | 34.8% |
| Rent as % of Household Income | 24.3% | 25.0% | 30.6% |
| Median Property Tax | $3,023 | $2,468 | n/a |
Education in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than High School | 5.5% | 6.0% | 10.4% |
| High School Graduate | 22.1% | 25.5% | 26.0% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 33.2% | 35.8% | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.1% | 23.0% | 21.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 12.2% | 9.7% | 14.1% |
Work and commuting in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Force Participation | 65.1% | 68.6% | 63.5% |
| Drove Alone to Work | 80.2% | 77.9% | 68.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked to Work | 1.9% | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Commutes Under 15 Minutes | 57.6% | 51.1% | 26.0% |
| Commutes Over an Hour | 3.4% | 4.7% | 8.6% |
| Households Without a Car | 7.3% | 5.9% | n/a |
Origins and language in Bismarck, North Dakota
| Statistic | Bismarck | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born in State of Residence | 68.6% | 61.4% | 57.3% |
| Naturalised Citizens | 1.4% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| Non-Citizens | 2.6% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
| Speaks Only English at Home | 94.9% | 93.3% | 77.7% |
| Speaks Spanish at Home | 1.6% | 2.3% | 13.6% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 4.6% | 6.3% | 16.7% |