Burke County, North Dakota

Interactive maps and statistics for Burke County, North Dakota: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside North Dakota and the United States.

Burke County, North Dakota is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for poverty rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States	Rank
Total Population	2,156	784,841	334,922,499	3107th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$91,591	$76,657	$80,734	274th of 3,221
Median Age	39.7	35.9	38.9	2209th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	22.8%	32.7%	35.7%	1530th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$158,100	$249,900	$332,700	2072nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$684	$954	$1,413	2812th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	5.9%	10.8%	12.5%	3122nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.7%	2.8%	5.2%	2121st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	2.0	11.4	n/a	3066th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.4%	4.7%	14.1%	1407th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	81.9	n/a	n/a	75th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	75.1%	62.9%	65.2%	1515th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	24.3	17.9	26.4	1596th of 3,221
Worked from Home	10.3%	8.1%	15.1%	1120th of 3,222
Uninsured	10.8%	n/a	n/a	1499th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	54.0%	45.8%	46.9%	701st of 3,222
Broadband Access	88.7%	n/a	n/a	572nd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	86.5%	81.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.5%	4.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.7%	3.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	2.1%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	5.1%	4.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	1.8%	4.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	24.7	32.5	61.4

Age in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Median Age	39.7	35.9	38.9
Under 18 %	27.0%	23.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	4.3%	11.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	14.3%	14.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.5%	13.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	22.9%	21.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.0%	16.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Households	904	331,063	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.3	2.5
Family Households	65.2%	57.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	24.4%	27.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	11.2%	11.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	33.0%	34.7%	28.7%
Never Married	22.8%	33.6%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Per Capita Income	$51,797	$43,389	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	14.5%	14.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	6.5%	16.6%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	20.9%	18.6%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	19.8%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	5.9%	10.8%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	15.3%	24.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	7.4%	6.6%	n/a

Housing in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Housing Units	1,362	377,281	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	77.2%	56.7%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	5.4%	25.1%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	33.6%	12.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,969.0	1,982.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	24.9%	37.1%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	15.4%	25.0%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$846	$2,468	n/a

Education in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Less than High School	6.4%	6.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	29.7%	25.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	41.2%	35.8%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	19.5%	23.0%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	3.2%	9.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Labour Force Participation	62.1%	68.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	71.1%	77.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	7.5%	3.2%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	37.6%	51.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	9.9%	4.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.8%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Burke County, North Dakota

Statistic	Burke County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Born in State of Residence	70.0%	61.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.7%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.7%	2.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.1%	93.3%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.4%	2.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	4.0%	6.3%	16.7%

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