Bottineau, ND

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    2024 Population
    2,205
    US Senator
    John Hoeven
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Kevin Cramer
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Julie Fedorchak
    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 (194 degrees awarded in 2024).

    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).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bottineau, ND as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      3,300 ± 1,407 people
    2. Philippines
      3,164 ± 1,378 people
    3. Canada
      2,986 ± 1,339 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,300 North Dakota residents, followed by Philippines with 3,164 and Canada with 2,986.

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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.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bottineau, ND.

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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.

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

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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%.

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

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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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    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.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in North Dakota went to Donald J. Trump with 67% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.69%).

    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.

    Bottineau, ND is currently represented by Julie Fedorchak 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 Bottineau, ND

    Julie Fedorchak
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Bottineau, ND is currently represented by Julie Fedorchak (Republican Party).

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

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Bottineau, ND awarded 194 degrees. The student population of Bottineau, ND in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 423 male students and 781 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Bottineau, ND are White (142 and 83%), Two or More Races (12 and 7.02%), Hispanic or Latino (12 and 7.02%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (4 and 2.34%).

    The largest universities in Bottineau, ND by number of degrees awarded are Dakota College at Bottineau (194 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Bottineau, ND are Liberal Arts & Sciences (92 and 47.4%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (28 and 14.4%), and Registered Nursing (26 and 13.4%).

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 1,204 students enrolled in Bottineau, ND, 35.1% men and 64.9% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 909 records, of which 64.6% were women and 35.4% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 71 degrees awarded
    2. 26 degrees awarded
    3. 6 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Bottineau, ND was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 71 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Bottineau, ND according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    194 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dakota College at Bottineau with 194 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 62 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bottineau, ND, which is 0.47 times less than the 132 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 142 degrees mean that there were 11.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 12 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 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($858) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    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.

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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.

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

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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%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bottineau, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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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.

    The following chart displays the households in Bottineau, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Bottineau, ND is from North Dakota.
    0.43
    2024 Wage GINI in North Dakota
    0.432
    2023 Wage GINI in North Dakota

    In 2024, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.43 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.511% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Dakota in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in North Dakota across various wage buckets compared 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%).

    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.

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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.

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

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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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