Ramsey County, ND

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US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

US Representative

Kelly Armstrong

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

3.36% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

15.8%

6.97% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$61,490

10.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$193,300

14.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

5,851

2.43% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Ramsey County, ND had a population of N/A people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $61,490. Between N/A and N/A the population of Ramsey County, ND N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $55,534 to $61,490, a 10.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ramsey County, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (9.98%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.2%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (1.96%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.964%).

None of the households in Ramsey County, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Ramsey County, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Lake Region State College (272 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Ramsey County, ND was $193,300, and the homeownership rate was 62.1%.

Ramsey County, ND borders Benson County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Towner County, ND, and Walsh County, ND.

United States North Dakota

Population & Diversity

Ramsey County, ND is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.83% of Ramsey County, ND residents were born outside of the country (329 people).

In 2022, there were 8.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.52k people) in Ramsey County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.16k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 372 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2022 Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.3% of Ramsey County, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ramsey County, ND was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ramsey County, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ramsey County, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
9.52k ± 36
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.16k ± 174
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
372 ± 155

3.25%

Hispanic Population

377 people

3.25% of the people in Ramsey County, ND are hispanic (377 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ramsey County, ND as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Ramsey County, ND.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
2,804 ± 1,298 people
Canada
2,799 ± 1,297 people
Mexico
2,784 ± 1,293 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ramsey County, ND was Philippines, the natal country of 2,804 Ramsey County, ND residents, followed by Canada with 2,799 and Mexico with 2,784.

Foreign-Born Population

2.83%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

329 people

3.86%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

449 people

As of 2022, 2.83% of Ramsey County, ND residents (329 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ramsey County, ND was 3.86%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ramsey County, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
224 ± 101
Gulf War (2001-)
97 ± 81
Korea
54 ± 56

Ramsey County, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.31 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ramsey County, ND employs 5.85k people. The largest industries in Ramsey County, ND are Health Care & Social Assistance (952 people), Retail Trade (931 people), and Educational Services (776 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($153,571), Information ($70,000), and Public Administration ($64,441).

Males in North Dakota have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,891. The income inequality in North Dakota (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

5.85k

2022 Value

± 532

−2.43%

1 Year decline

± 13.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ramsey County, ND declined at a rate of −2.43%, from 6k employees to 5.85k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ramsey County, ND, are Management Occupations (692 people), Sales & Related Occupations (533 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (515 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ramsey County, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.85k

2022 Value

± 532

−2.43%

1 Year decline

± 13.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ramsey County, ND declined at a rate of −2.43%, from 6k employees to 5.85k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ramsey County, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (952 people), Retail Trade (931 people), and Educational Services (776 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ramsey County, ND, though some of these residents may live in Ramsey County, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,983

Median earning men ± $4,580

$39,596

Median earning women ± $3,988

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($93,854), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,558), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,547).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($140,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,686), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,938).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

Y-Axis

2.83%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 428k people employed in North Dakota. This represents a 2.83% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Dakota.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

35
Construction
28
Other Services (except Public Administration)
28
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$43.3k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$36.3k
Retail Trade
$26.8k
Wholesale Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ramsey County, ND went to Donald J. Trump with 66.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (30.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.38%).

John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing the state of North Dakota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ramsey County, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.6%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (30.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.38%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ramsey County, ND for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from North Dakota

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John Hoeven

Senator from North Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Kevin Cramer

Senator from North Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer are the senators currently representing North Dakota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in North Dakota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Ramsey County, ND

Kelly Armstrong

North Dakota at-large Representative

Republican Party

Ramsey County, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Ramsey County, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Ramsey County, ND awarded 272 degrees. The student population of Ramsey County, ND in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ramsey County, ND are White (216 and 83.1%), followed by Two or More Races (14 and 5.38%), Hispanic or Latino (11 and 4.23%), and Black or African American (8 and 3.08%).

The largest universities in Ramsey County, ND by number of degrees awarded are Lake Region State College (272 and 100%).

The most popular majors in N/A are Liberal Arts & Sciences (86 and 31.6%), Criminal Justice - Police Science (37 and 13.6%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (30 and 11%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,679 students enrolled in Ramsey County, ND, 40.7% men and 59.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,181 records, of which 60.3% were women and 39.7% men.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Race

Lake Region State College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

272 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Lake Region State College with 272 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 115 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ramsey County, ND, which is 0.732 times less than the 157 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 216 degrees mean that there were 15.4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 14 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,249) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,186) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

Measure

In 2022, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ramsey County, ND was $193,300 in 2022, which is 0.686 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $168,500 to $193,300, a 14.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Ramsey County, ND is 62.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

Median household income in Ramsey County, ND is $61,490. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Ramsey County, ND was Census Tract 9577 with a value of $89,500, followed by Census Tract 9578 and Census Tract 9576, with respective values of $67,168 and $42,350.

Housing

Property

$193,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,111

$3,137

Median Property Taxes

±$355

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ramsey County, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ramsey County, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9577
Census Tract 9578
Census Tract 9576

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Ramsey County, ND was Census Tract 9577 with a value of $89,500, followed by Census Tract 9578 and Census Tract 9576, with respective values of $67,168 and $42,350.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Ramsey County, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,490

Median Household Income

± $6,958

5.05k

Number of Households

± 501

In 2022, the median household income of the 5.05k households in Ramsey County, ND grew to $61,490 from the previous year's value of $55,534.

The following chart displays the households in Ramsey County, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ramsey County, ND is from Ramsey County, ND.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ramsey County, ND across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (10%)
Walked (4.25%)

In 2022, 80.6% of workers in Ramsey County, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10%) and those who walked to work (4.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ramsey County, ND have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 3.32% of the workforce in Ramsey County, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ramsey County, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ramsey County, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ramsey County, ND have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ramsey County, ND (1.76k out of 11.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ramsey County, ND is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.7% of the population of Ramsey County, ND has health coverage, with 45.1% on employee plans, 12.7% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 18.1% on non-group plans, and 2.19% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ramsey County, ND see 1035 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.15% decrease from the previous year (1047 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1052 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 218 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,035 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ramsey County, ND

Primary care physicians in Ramsey County, ND see an average of 1,035 patients per year. This represents a 1.15% decrease from the previous year (1,047 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ramsey County, ND in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.2% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.3%

Uninsured

45.1%

Employer Coverage

12.7%

Medicaid

11.5%

Medicare

18.1%

Non-Group

2.19%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ramsey County, ND grew by 16.6% from 8.87% to 10.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ramsey County, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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