Carrington, ND

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    2,168
    US Senator
    John Hoeven
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Kevin Cramer
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Julie Fedorchak
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.5
    0.496% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    9.71%
    5.71% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $77,171
    17.9% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $150,600
    6.21% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,176

    About

    None of the households in Carrington, 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.

    97.8% of the residents in Carrington, ND are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Carrington, ND was $150,600, and the homeownership rate was 71.4%.

    Most people in Carrington, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Carrington, ND was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Carrington, ND is home to a population of 2.17k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.54% of Carrington, ND residents were born outside of the country (55 people).

    In 2024, there were 23.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Carrington, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 84 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 55 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    97.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.9%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.8% of Carrington, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Carrington, ND was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carrington, ND
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.95k ± 205
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      84 ± 46
    3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      55 ± 47
    2.54%
    Hispanic Population
    55 people

    In 2024, there were 23.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Carrington, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 84 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 55 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.54% of the people in Carrington, ND are hispanic (55 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Carrington, 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

    2.54%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    55 people
    2.07%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    45 people

    As of 2024, 2.54% of Carrington, ND residents (55 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 Carrington, ND was 2.07%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      38 ± 30
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      14 ± 18
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      5 ± 13

    Carrington, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    93.2% of the population of Carrington, ND has health coverage, with 49.1% on employee plans, 13% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 14.6% on non-group plans, and 0.623% 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, 54.3% were men and 45.7% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 18.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

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

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

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    Uninsured People

    6.81%
    Uninsured
    49.1%
    Employer Coverage
    13%
    Medicaid
    15.9%
    Medicare
    14.6%
    Non-Group
    0.623%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carrington, ND grew by 1.67% from 6.7% to 6.81%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carrington, 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 Carrington, ND employs 1.18k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Carrington, ND were Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Manufacturing (170 people), and Retail Trade (158 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($112,222), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($111,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($94,000).

    Employment

    Occupations

    1.18k
    2024 Value
    ± 169

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Carrington, ND stayed at a rate of 0%, from 1.18k employees to 1.18k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carrington, ND, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (180 people), Production Occupations (105 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (103 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carrington, ND.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    1.18k
    2024 Value
    ± 169

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Carrington, ND stayed at a rate of 0%, from 1.18k employees to 1.18k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carrington, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Manufacturing (170 people), and Retail Trade (158 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carrington, ND, though some of these residents may live in Carrington, 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

    $61,346
    Median earning men ± $11,237
    $39,722
    Median earning women ± $5,068

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($110,694), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($90,347), and Manufacturing ($71,250).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($133,500), Information ($55,938), and Public Administration ($50,313).

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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%.

    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.

    Carrington, 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.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Carrington, ND. Showing the available data for North Dakota.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (67%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (30.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Chase Oliver (1.69%)
      Libertarian Party

    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%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Dakota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    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.

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

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    US Representative Elections

    US Representatives from Carrington, ND

    Julie Fedorchak
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Carrington, 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 Carrington, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Carrington, ND was $150,600 in 2024, which is 0.453 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $141,800 to $150,600, a 6.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Carrington, ND is 71.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Carrington, ND have an average commute time of 11.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Carrington, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $150,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$23,960
    $693
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$119

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

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    Rent vs Own

    71.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    60%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 71.4% of the housing units in Carrington, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $77,171
    Median Household Income
    ± $9,248
    971
    Number of Households
    ± 148

    In 2024, the median household income of the 971 households in Carrington, ND grew to $77,171 from the previous year's value of $65,469.

    The following chart displays the households in Carrington, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Carrington, 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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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (77.9%)
    2. Carpooled (12.2%)
    3. Worked At Home (6.44%)

    In 2024, 77.9% of workers in Carrington, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (6.44%).

    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

    11.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Carrington, ND have a shorter commute time (11.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.551% of the workforce in Carrington, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Carrington, 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 Carrington, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carrington, ND have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    9.71% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Carrington, ND (201 out of 2.07k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Carrington, ND is White, followed by Asian and Black.

    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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