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Slope County, North Dakota

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Slope County, North Dakota is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the highest in the country for median age (81st of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticSlope County, North Dakota North DakotaUnited States Rank
Total Population766784,841334,922,4993201st of 3,222
Median Household Income$71,250$76,657$80,7341114th of 3,221
Median Age54.135.938.981st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.3%32.7%35.7%817th of 3,222
Median Home Value$170,000$249,900$332,7001810th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$525$954$1,4133149th of 3,215
Poverty Rate5.0%10.8%12.5%3183rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.7%2.8%5.2%2690th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile0.611.4n/a3191st of 3,222
Foreign Born0.5%4.7%14.1%3060th of 3,222
Homeownership Rate80.7%62.9%65.2%527th of 3,222
Average Commute Time21.017.926.42361st of 3,221
Worked from Home9.2%8.1%15.1%1424th of 3,222
Uninsured9.4%n/an/a1781st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.9%45.8%46.9%879th of 3,222
Broadband Access80.9%n/an/a2049th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)92.4%81.7%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%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)6.7%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)0.8%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index14.132.561.4

Age in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Median Age54.135.938.9
Under 18 %15.9%23.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.6%11.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.1%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.3%13.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %30.3%21.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %28.7%16.5%17.2%

Households and families in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Households374331,063129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.32.5
Family Households53.5%57.3%64.2%
Households with Children18.4%27.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families0.5%11.5%17.3%
People Living Alone43.9%34.7%28.7%
Never Married25.2%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$47,169$43,389$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.6%14.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.3%16.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.6%18.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.4%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.0%10.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty24.0%24.5%28.2%
SNAP Households2.4%6.6%n/a

Housing in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Housing Units456377,281143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes87.7%56.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.2%25.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.0%12.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,961.01,982.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.3%37.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income10.0%25.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$387$2,468n/a

Education in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Less than High School7.0%6.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.6%25.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.1%35.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.1%23.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.2%9.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.8%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work60.5%77.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work20.2%3.2%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes51.8%51.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.4%4.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car0.8%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Slope County, North Dakota

StatisticSlope County, North DakotaNorth DakotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence69.6%61.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.5%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.0%2.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.2%93.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.2%2.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.8%6.3%16.7%

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