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Billings County, North Dakota

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Billings County, North Dakota is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for population per square mile.

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Key figures

StatisticBillings County, North Dakota North DakotaUnited States Rank
Total Population1,024784,841334,922,4993185th of 3,222
Median Household Income$86,806$76,657$80,734378th of 3,221
Median Age41.835.938.91571st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.6%32.7%35.7%593rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$331,000$249,900$332,700487th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$621$954$1,4133012th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.8%10.8%12.5%2255th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.1%2.8%5.2%2917th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile0.911.4n/a3164th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.3%4.7%14.1%2518th of 3,222
Homeownership Rate77.9%62.9%65.2%977th of 3,222
Average Commute Time24.417.926.41569th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.6%8.1%15.1%1930th of 3,222
Uninsured9.4%n/an/a1790th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households65.1%45.8%46.9%47th of 3,222
Broadband Access82.8%n/an/a1710th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)92.2%81.7%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.9%4.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%3.3%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%1.6%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)0.0%4.0%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)3.9%4.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index14.732.561.4

Age in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Median Age41.835.938.9
Under 18 %18.4%23.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.8%11.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.8%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%13.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %20.1%21.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %26.9%16.5%17.2%

Households and families in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Households407331,063129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.32.5
Family Households69.0%57.3%64.2%
Households with Children24.6%27.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families3.9%11.5%17.3%
People Living Alone23.1%34.7%28.7%
Never Married16.2%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$45,936$43,389$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.0%14.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9997.6%16.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.4%18.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.5%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.8%10.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.0%24.5%28.2%
SNAP Households0.0%6.6%n/a

Housing in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Housing Units546377,281143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes79.1%56.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.0%25.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate25.5%12.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,982.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.1%37.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income11.5%25.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,211$2,468n/a

Education in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Less than High School4.8%6.0%10.4%
High School Graduate33.3%25.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.3%35.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.7%23.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.0%9.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.8%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.5%77.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work15.0%3.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes42.9%51.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.1%4.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.0%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Billings County, North Dakota

StatisticBillings County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.3%61.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.0%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%2.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.2%93.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.0%2.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.1%6.3%16.7%

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