Bottineau, ND

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,205
US Senator
John Hoeven
Republican Party
US Senator
Kevin Cramer
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
35.5
1.11% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
12%
3.26% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$65,905
7.02% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$165,000
0.181% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
1,035
0.672% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Bottineau, 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.

97% of the residents in Bottineau, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bottineau, ND are Dakota College at Bottineau (200 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Bottineau, ND was $165,000, and the homeownership rate was 60.8%.

Most people in Bottineau, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Bottineau, ND was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Bottineau, ND is home to a population of 2.21k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.04% of Bottineau, ND residents were born outside of the country (67 people).

In 2024, there were 6.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.8k people) in Bottineau, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 263 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 60 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97%
2024 Citizenship
96.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97% of Bottineau, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bottineau, ND was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bottineau, ND
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.8k ± 135
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    263 ± 86
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    60 ± 59
1.86%
Hispanic Population
41 people

In 2024, there were 6.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.8k people) in Bottineau, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 263 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 60 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.86% of the people in Bottineau, ND are hispanic (41 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,032 ± 1,349 people
  2. Canada
    2,767 ± 1,289 people
  3. Philippines
    2,721 ± 1,278 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,032 North Dakota residents, followed by Canada with 2,767 and Philippines with 2,721.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.04%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
67 people
4.17%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
86 people

As of 2024, 3.04% of Bottineau, ND residents (67 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bottineau, ND was 4.17%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    41 ± 27
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    21 ± 27
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    9 ± 15

Bottineau, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.95 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bottineau, ND employs 1.04k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bottineau, ND were Retail Trade (175 people), Construction (145 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (128 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($99,659), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($97,614), and Wholesale Trade ($89,750).

Occupations

1.04k
2024 Value
± 156
−0.672%
1 Year decline
± 21.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bottineau, ND declined at a rate of −0.672%, from 1.04k employees to 1.04k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bottineau, ND, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (157 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (95 people), and Management Occupations (90 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bottineau, ND.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.04k
2024 Value
± 156
−0.672%
1 Year decline
± 21.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bottineau, ND declined at a rate of −0.672%, from 1.04k employees to 1.04k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bottineau, ND, are Retail Trade (175 people), Construction (145 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (128 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bottineau, ND, though some of these residents may live in Bottineau, 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

$56,750
Median earning men ± $9,252
$32,500
Median earning women ± $19,373

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($250,001), Public Administration ($131,538), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($97,841).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($59,773), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($32,596).

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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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Education

In 2023, universities in Bottineau, ND awarded 200 degrees. The student population of Bottineau, ND in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 447 male students and 733 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bottineau, ND are White (135 and 78%), Hispanic or Latino (14 and 8.09%), Two or More Races (11 and 6.36%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (7 and 4.05%).

The largest universities in Bottineau, ND by number of degrees awarded are Dakota College at Bottineau (200 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bottineau, ND are Liberal Arts & Sciences (76 and 38%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (41 and 20.5%), and Registered Nursing (37 and 18.5%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,180 students enrolled in Bottineau, ND, 37.9% men and 62.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 901 records, of which 62.7% were women and 37.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 37 degrees awarded
  2. 10 degrees awarded
  3. 71 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Bottineau, ND was Registered Nursing with 37 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
200 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dakota College at Bottineau with 200 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 57 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bottineau, ND, which is 0.399 times less than the 143 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 135 degrees mean that there were 9.64 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 14 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,530) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($817) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bottineau, ND was $165,000 in 2024, which is 0.496 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $165,300 to $165,000, a 0.181% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bottineau, ND is 60.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bottineau, ND have an average commute time of 16.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bottineau, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$165,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$10,547
$531
Median Property Taxes
±$95

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 Bottineau, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

60.8%
Homeownership
2024
59.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 60.8% of the housing units in Bottineau, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$65,905
Median Household Income
± $8,154
873
Number of Households
± 133

In 2024, the median household income of the 873 households in Bottineau, ND declined from $65,905 from the previous year's value of $70,882.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bottineau, ND is from North Dakota.
0.432
2023 Wage GINI in North Dakota
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in North Dakota

In 2023, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.432 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.922% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2024
  1. Drove Alone (82%)
  2. Carpooled (6.28%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.28%)

In 2024, 82% of workers in Bottineau, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.28%) and those who worked at home (6.28%).

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Commute Time

16.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bottineau, ND have a shorter commute time (16.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.02% of the workforce in Bottineau, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bottineau, ND (236 out of 1.96k 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 < 5, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bottineau, 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.

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Health

90.5% of the population of Bottineau, ND has health coverage, with 34.9% on employee plans, 13.8% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 27.7% on non-group plans, and 2.17% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see 1,294 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,294 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1425 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 420 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.6% were men and 44.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 24.4% between 18 and 34 years, 31.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.6% were men and 44.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.47%
Uninsured
34.9%
Employer Coverage
13.8%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
27.7%
Non-Group
2.17%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bottineau, ND grew by 58.5% from 5.97% to 9.47%.

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