Pierce County, North Dakota

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

Pierce County, North Dakota is among the lowest in the country for unemployment rate, and among the lowest in the country for average commute time.

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Key figures

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States	Rank
Total Population	3,928	784,841	334,922,499	2969th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$59,365	$76,657	$80,734	2140th of 3,221
Median Age	45.1	35.9	38.9	729th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	28.2%	32.7%	35.7%	906th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$147,300	$249,900	$332,700	2292nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$850	$954	$1,413	1747th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	10.8%	10.8%	12.5%	2256th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	1.1%	2.8%	5.2%	3114th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	3.9	11.4	n/a	2918th of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.5%	4.7%	14.1%	3058th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	79.1	n/a	n/a	462nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	81.6%	62.9%	65.2%	411th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	11.3	17.9	26.4	3199th of 3,221
Worked from Home	10.2%	8.1%	15.1%	1142nd of 3,222
Uninsured	6.4%	n/a	n/a	2683rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	51.1%	45.8%	46.9%	1237th of 3,222
Broadband Access	85.6%	n/a	n/a	1110th 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 Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	81.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0.8%	4.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	3.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.9%	4.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	4.3%	4.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	17.3	32.5	61.4

Age in Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Median Age	45.1	35.9	38.9
Under 18 %	20.9%	23.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.1%	11.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.6%	14.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.3%	13.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	23.7%	21.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	26.4%	16.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Households	1,854	331,063	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.0	2.3	2.5
Family Households	58.1%	57.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	19.5%	27.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	7.0%	11.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	35.9%	34.7%	28.7%
Never Married	25.1%	33.6%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Per Capita Income	$41,898	$43,389	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	15.2%	14.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	14.3%	16.6%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.9%	18.6%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	5.2%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	10.8%	10.8%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	26.6%	24.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	7.2%	6.6%	n/a

Housing in Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Housing Units	2,042	377,281	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	85.3%	56.7%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.0%	25.1%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	9.2%	12.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,972.0	1,982.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	18.4%	37.1%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	25.1%	25.0%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,604	$2,468	n/a

Education in Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Less than High School	7.5%	6.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	31.8%	25.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	32.6%	35.8%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	20.8%	23.0%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.3%	9.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Labour Force Participation	60.5%	68.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	81.2%	77.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.3%	3.2%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	73.3%	51.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	2.4%	4.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	2.4%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Pierce County, North Dakota

Statistic	Pierce County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Born in State of Residence	81.4%	61.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.5%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.1%	2.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	97.7%	93.3%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.2%	2.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.5%	6.3%	16.7%

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