Billings County, ND

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2022 Population
839
US Senator
John Hoeven
Republican Party
US Senator
Kevin Cramer
Republican Party
US Representative
Kelly Armstrong
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
40.6
4.02% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
11.1%
15.7% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$74,000
3.68% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$237,500
13.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Billings County, ND had a population of 839 people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $74,000. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Billings County, ND stayed from 839 to 839, a 0% change and its median household income grew from $71,375 to $74,000, a 3.68% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Billings County, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.43%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Billings 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.

98% of the residents in Billings County, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Billings County, ND was $237,500, and the homeownership rate was 74.1%.

Most people in Billings County, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Billings County, ND was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Billings County, ND is home to a population of 839 people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.03% of Billings County, ND residents were born outside of the country (17 people).

In 2022, there were 68.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (827 people) in Billings County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Two+ (Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98%
2022 Citizenship
98.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98% of Billings County, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Billings County, ND was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Billings County, ND
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    827 ± 98
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    12 ± 21.5
  3. White (Hispanic)
    0 ± 10
1.43%
Hispanic Population
12 people

In 2022, there were 68.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (827 people) in Billings County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Two+ (Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.43% of the people in Billings County, ND are hispanic (12 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

2.03%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
17 people
1.07%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
9 people

As of 2022, 2.03% of Billings County, ND residents (17 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 Billings County, ND was 1.07%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    15 ± 16
  2. World War II
    8 ± 11
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 5

Billings County, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Billings County, ND employs 422 people. The largest industries in Billings County, ND are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (104 people), Accommodation & Food Services (47 people), and Educational Services (38 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($123,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,417), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($74,063).

Occupations

422
2022 Value
± 85
2.93%
1 Year growth
± 27.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Billings County, ND grew at a rate of 2.93%, from 410 employees to 422 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Billings County, ND, are Management Occupations (92 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (38 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (34 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Billings County, ND.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

422
2022 Value
± 85
2.93%
1 Year growth
± 27.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Billings County, ND grew at a rate of 2.93%, from 410 employees to 422 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Billings County, ND, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (104 people), Accommodation & Food Services (47 people), and Educational Services (38 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Billings County, ND, though some of these residents may live in Billings County, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,500
Median earning men ± $11,852
$27,500
Median earning women ± $4,495

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($59,583), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($43,750), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($36,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($48,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,942), and Retail Trade ($25,469).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 9
    Retail Trade
  2. 8
    Accommodation and Food Services
  3. 7
    Transportation and Warehousing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Billings County, ND went to Donald J. Trump with 85.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (11.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (3.31%).

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.

Billings 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.

US Senators from North Dakota

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John Hoeven
Senator from North Dakota3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Kevin Cramer
Senator from North Dakota1
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.

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US Representatives from Billings County, ND

Kelly Armstrong
North Dakota at-large Representative
Republican Party

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

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.399% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.605% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (157k), Some college (149k), and Bachelors Degree (122k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Billings County, ND was $237,500 in 2022, which is 0.842 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $208,600 to $237,500, a 13.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Billings County, ND is 74.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Billings County, ND have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Billings County, ND is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$237,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$68,158
$237
Median Property Taxes
±$44

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Rent vs Own

74.1%
Homeownership
2022
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 74.1% of the housing units in Billings County, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9631
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$74,000
Median Household Income
± $6,927
320
Number of Households
± 56

In 2022, the median household income of the 320 households in Billings County, ND grew to $74,000 from the previous year's value of $71,375.

The following chart displays the households in Billings 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Billings County, ND is from North Dakota.
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in North Dakota
0.433
2021 Wage GINI in North Dakota

In 2022, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.835% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Dakota in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (66.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.9%)
  3. Carpooled (10%)

In 2022, 66.3% of workers in Billings County, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.9%) and those who carpooled to work (10%).

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Commute Time

22.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Billings County, ND have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Billings County, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Billings County, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Billings County, ND have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Billings County, ND (92 out of 828 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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.

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Health

94.5% of the population of Billings County, ND has health coverage, with 42.6% on employee plans, 3.58% on Medicaid, 22.1% on Medicare, 26.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.3% were men and 45.7% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 16.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.3% were men and 45.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.48%
Uninsured
42.6%
Employer Coverage
3.58%
Medicaid
22.1%
Medicare
26.3%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Billings County, ND declined by 2.13% from 5.6% to 5.48%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 32.4% in Billings County, ND.

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