Golden Valley County, North Dakota

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Golden Valley 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

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States	Rank
Total Population	1,653	784,841	334,922,499	3148th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$68,021	$76,657	$80,734	1340th of 3,221
Median Age	47.2	35.9	38.9	448th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	22.6%	32.7%	35.7%	1563rd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$123,900	$249,900	$332,700	2597th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$638	$954	$1,413	2978th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	19.8%	10.8%	12.5%	574th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.4%	2.8%	5.2%	2330th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	1.7	11.4	n/a	3094th of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.7%	4.7%	14.1%	2954th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	87.4	n/a	n/a	9th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	79.5%	62.9%	65.2%	710th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	20.6	17.9	26.4	2434th of 3,221
Worked from Home	0.5%	8.1%	15.1%	3211th of 3,222
Uninsured	10.7%	n/a	n/a	1524th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	61.2%	45.8%	46.9%	126th of 3,222
Broadband Access	82.9%	n/a	n/a	1688th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	90.7%	81.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0.6%	4.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	3.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	7.0%	4.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	4.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	17.3	32.5	61.4

Age in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Median Age	47.2	35.9	38.9
Under 18 %	22.4%	23.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	4.4%	11.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	7.4%	14.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.7%	13.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.1%	21.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	29.0%	16.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Households	699	331,063	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.3	2.5
Family Households	71.4%	57.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	19.2%	27.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	10.2%	11.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	26.6%	34.7%	28.7%
Never Married	21.4%	33.6%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Per Capita Income	$37,649	$43,389	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	14.0%	14.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	21.3%	16.6%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	17.9%	18.6%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	12.9%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	19.8%	10.8%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	29.6%	24.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	16.3%	6.6%	n/a

Housing in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Housing Units	902	377,281	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	87.5%	56.7%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	5.2%	25.1%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	22.5%	12.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,957.0	1,982.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	20.5%	37.1%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	19.4%	25.0%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,104	$2,468	n/a

Education in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Less than High School	3.6%	6.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	30.9%	25.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	43.0%	35.8%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	18.2%	23.0%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.4%	9.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Labour Force Participation	61.0%	68.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	83.0%	77.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	7.9%	3.2%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	50.9%	51.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.2%	4.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.7%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Statistic	Golden Valley County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Born in State of Residence	66.1%	61.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.5%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.2%	2.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	99.0%	93.3%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.5%	2.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	0.8%	6.3%	16.7%

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