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North Dakota

FIPS 38 · Pop. 784,841
7 Sources Mar 15, 2026
784,841
Population
$76,657
Median Income
$80.1B
GDP
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
Data / United States / North Dakota
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Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$76,657
Per Capita
$43,389
Mean Household
$101,793
Poverty Rate
10.8%

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B01001 · Median Age: 36
36 Median Age
Under 18 18-34 35-54 55-64 65+

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
94 PERCENT
High School+
Natl: 88.6%
33 PERCENT
Bachelor's+
Natl: 33.7%
10 PERCENT
Graduate+
Natl: 13.1%

Population Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
784,841
Population
425,383
Labor Force
Employed
406,256
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
Mean Commute
17.9 min
Work From Home
8.1%
North Dakota is home to 784,841 residents with a median household income of $76,657, above the national median. The workforce of 425,383 shows 32.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
All figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. National benchmarks from ACS 2023.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

$80.1B
Gross Domestic Product · 2024
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis · SAGDP1 Regional GDP
$71,749
Per Capita Income

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentAvg Wage
1Health Care & Social Assistance		 64,172 $65,591
2Retail Trade		 45,720 $39,304
3Accommodation & Food Services		 34,051 $23,927
4Construction		 29,118 $80,119
5Manufacturing		 28,225 $70,827
6Wholesale Trade		 24,508 $87,831
7Mining, Quarrying & Oil/Gas Extraction		 18,213 $131,795
8Transportation & Warehousing		 17,601 $72,038
9Professional, Scientific & Technical Services		 16,954 $90,955
10Finance & Insurance		 16,798 $88,205
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Industry Concentration

Location Quotient measures regional specialization vs. national average. LQ > 1.0 = concentrated.

Concentrated Industries
Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns · Location Quotient vs. national employment share
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
5.53x
4,991
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
1.75x
1,583
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
1.60x
1,449

Attraction Opportunities — Below Average Industries

LQ < 0.5 — below-average employment, potential attraction targets. Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns
0.01x
Wholesale trade
55 employed
0.01x
Health care and social assistance
283 employed
0.01x
Information
60 employed
0.01x
Finance and insurance
135 employed
0.01x
Real estate and rental and leasing
49 employed
Industry Ecosystem
North Dakota's Economic Network
Top industries by employment — node size reflects workforce share
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$249,900
Median Home Value
$954
Rent/Mo
62.9%
Owner-Occ
12.3%
Vacancy
3.3x
Home Value to Income Ratio

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025
470,526
Working Age (18-64)
90% Participation

Commute & Flexibility

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B08303, B08301, B15003
Mean Commute
17.9 min
Work From Home
8.1%
Bachelor's+
32.7%
HS Diploma+
94.0%

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
19.1%

County Profiles

53 counties in North Dakota

Adams County FIPS 38001 Barnes County FIPS 38003 Benson County FIPS 38005 Billings County FIPS 38007 Bottineau County FIPS 38009 Bowman County FIPS 38011 Burke County FIPS 38013 Burleigh County FIPS 38015 Cass County FIPS 38017 Cavalier County FIPS 38019 Dickey County FIPS 38021 Divide County FIPS 38023 Dunn County FIPS 38025 Eddy County FIPS 38027 Emmons County FIPS 38029 Foster County FIPS 38031 Golden Valley County FIPS 38033 Grand Forks County FIPS 38035 Grant County FIPS 38037 Griggs County FIPS 38039 Hettinger County FIPS 38041 Kidder County FIPS 38043 LaMoure County FIPS 38045 Logan County FIPS 38047 McHenry County FIPS 38049 McIntosh County FIPS 38051 McKenzie County FIPS 38053 McLean County FIPS 38055 Mercer County FIPS 38057 Morton County FIPS 38059 Mountrail County FIPS 38061 Nelson County FIPS 38063 Oliver County FIPS 38065 Pembina County FIPS 38067 Pierce County FIPS 38069 Ramsey County FIPS 38071 Ransom County FIPS 38073 Renville County FIPS 38075 Richland County FIPS 38077 Rolette County FIPS 38079 Sargent County FIPS 38081 Sheridan County FIPS 38083 Sioux County FIPS 38085 Slope County FIPS 38087 Stark County FIPS 38089 Steele County FIPS 38091 Stutsman County FIPS 38093 Towner County FIPS 38095 Traill County FIPS 38097 Walsh County FIPS 38099 Ward County FIPS 38101 Wells County FIPS 38103 Williams County FIPS 38105

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Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Housing
Workforce
Median Income
$76,657
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Population
784,841
Unemployment
2.7%
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GDP
$80.1B
Top Employers
Health Care & Social Assistance
64,172
Retail Trade
45,720
Accommodation & Food Services
34,051
Construction
29,118
Manufacturing
28,225
Housing
$249,900
Home Value
$954
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
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Census CBP2024
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
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