Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND

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2023 Population

132,465

0.631% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.9

1.34% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

7.9%

1.09% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$84,029

2.57% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$296,600

2.45% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

64,572

7.35% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND had a population of 132k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $84,029. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND grew from 131,635 to 132,465, a 0.631% increase and its median household income grew from $81,923 to $84,029, a 2.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.84%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.76%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.13%).

4.2% of the households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, 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.

98.5% of the residents in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are University of Mary (1,150 degrees awarded in 2022), Bismarck State College (1,078 degrees), and United Tribes Technical College (85 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was $296,600, and the homeownership rate was 72.4%.

Most people in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was 2 cars per household.

Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND borders West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND, North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, and East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND.

United States North Dakota

Population & Diversity

Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND is home to a population of 132k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.39% of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND residents were born outside of the country (3.17k people).

In 2023, there were 22.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (114k people) in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.08k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 4.77k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are Spanish (2,235 households), German (930 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (398 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

64,348

Women

49.1%

66,724

Men

50.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 131,072 inhabitants, with 50.9% men, and 49.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.5% of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
114k ± 691
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.08k ± 873
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
4.77k ± 417

3.52%

Hispanic Population

4.66k people

3.52% of the people in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are hispanic (4.66k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Liberia
523 ± 560 people
Haiti
407 ± 495 people
Canada
387 ± 482 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was Liberia, the natal country of 523 Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND residents, followed by Haiti with 407 and Canada with 387.

Foreign-Born Population

2.39%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.17k people

2.69%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.54k people

As of 2023, 2.39% of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND residents (3.17k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was 2.69%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,235 households (1.8%)
German
930 households (0.748%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
398 households (0.32%)

4.2% of the households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was Spanish. 1.8% of the households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,121 ± 306
Gulf War (2001-)
2,069 ± 404
Gulf War (1990s)
996 ± 214

Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND employs 64.6k people. The largest industries in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are Construction (4,474 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,427 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,284 people), and the highest paying industries are Petroleum refining ($163,562), Oil & gas extraction ($124,547), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($123,225).

Males in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,478. The income inequality in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND (measured using the Gini index) is 0.406, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,057

Women

47.7%

36,236

Men

52.3%

The workforce of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND in 2020 was 69,293 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND.

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Occupations

64.6k

2022 Value

−7.35%

1 Year decline

± −7.35%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −7.35%, from 69.7k employees to 64.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND, are Registered nurses (2,817 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,079 people), and Other managers (1,803 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

64.6k

2022 Value

−7.35%

1 Year decline

± −7.35%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −7.35%, from 69.7k employees to 64.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND, are Construction (4,474 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,427 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,284 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND, though some of these residents may live in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,943

Median earning men ± $1,831

$44,809

Median earning women ± $2,026

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,902), Public Administration ($80,760), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,078).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($60,733), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,348), and Information ($52,639).

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.

Education

In 2022, universities in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND awarded 2,349 degrees. The student population of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,567 male students and 4,416 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are White (1,915 and 81.6%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native (112 and 4.77%), Unknown (99 and 4.22%), and Hispanic or Latino (93 and 3.96%).

The largest universities in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND by number of degrees awarded are University of Mary (1,150 and 49%), Bismarck State College (1,078 and 45.9%), and United Tribes Technical College (85 and 3.62%).

The most popular majors in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are Liberal Arts & Sciences (329 and 14%), General Business Administration & Management (231 and 9.83%), and Registered Nursing (134 and 5.7%).

The median tuition costs in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND are $10,965 for private four year colleges, and $4,167 and $6,251 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND, the percentage of applicants admitted was 81.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 37.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 7,983 (44.7% men and 55.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 7,983 students enrolled in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND, 44.7% men and 55.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 5,642 records, of which 54.9% were women and 45.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
43 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
329 degrees awarded
Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology
91 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was Registered Nursing with 43 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Mary
1,150 degrees awarded
Bismarck State College
1,078 degrees awarded
United Tribes Technical College
85 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Mary with 1,150 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,073 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND, which is 0.841 times less than the 1,276 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 1,915 degrees mean that there were 17.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, American Indian or Alaska Native, with 112 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($10,965) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,611) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,207) 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

Measure

In 2022, 0.322% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.443% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (24.4k), Some college (24.1k), and Bachelors Degree (23.5k).

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 Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was $296,600 in 2023, which is 0.978 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $289,500 to $296,600, a 2.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND is 72.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND have an average commute time of 18.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND is $84,029. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND with a value of $84,029, followed by West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND and North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, with respective values of $83,159 and $79,865.

Housing

Property

$296,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,395

$39,040

Median Property Taxes

±$1,437

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 Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.4%

Homeownership

2023

69.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.4% of the housing units in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND with a value of $84,029, followed by West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND and North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, with respective values of $83,159 and $79,865.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, 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.

$84,029

Median Household Income

± $2,814

53.9k

Number of Households

± 1,879

In 2023, the median household income of the 53.9k households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND grew to $84,029 from the previous year's value of $81,923.

The following chart displays the households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, 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

0.406

2022 Wage GINI in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND

0.407

2021 Wage GINI in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND

In 2022, the income inequality in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was 0.406 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.194% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (8.48%)
Worked At Home (8.09%)

In 2023, 80.6% of workers in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.48%) and those who worked at home (8.09%).

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

18.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND have a shorter commute time (18.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.99% of the workforce in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND (10.1k out of 128k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

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

95.3% of the population of Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND has health coverage, with 59.2% on employee plans, 8% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.96% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see 1286 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0777% decrease from the previous year (1287 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1438 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 471 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,286 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Dakota

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see an average of 1,286 patients per year. This represents a 0.0777% decrease from the previous year (1,287 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.73%

Uninsured

59.2%

Employer Coverage

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

1.96%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND declined by 3.47% from 4.9% to 4.73%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.