Divide County, ND

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Population

2,378

0.38% growth

Median Age

50.9


Median Household Income

$54,223

13.2% decline

Poverty Rate

13%


Number of Employees

1,201

4.83% decline

Median Property Value

$150,800

30.2% growth

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About

In 2017, Divide County, ND had a population of 2.38k people with a median age of 50.9 and a median household income of $54,223. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Divide County, ND grew from 2,369 to 2,378, a 0.38% increase and its median household income declined from $62,470 to $54,223, a -13.2% decrease.

The population of Divide County, ND is 93.3% White Alone, 2.1% Two or More Races, and 1.51% Asian Alone. N/A% of the people in Divide County, ND speak a non-English language, and 98.9% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Divide County, ND is $150,800, and the homeownership rate is 77.7%. Most people in Divide County, ND commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 14.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Divide County, ND is 5 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Divide County, ND employs 1.2k people. The largest industries in Divide County, ND are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (275 people), Construction (137 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (112 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($210,403), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($79,500), and Wholesale Trade ($65,667).

Median household income in Divide County, ND is $54,223. Males in Divide County, ND have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,424. The income inequality in Divide County, ND (measured using the Gini index) is 0.431, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,223

2017 value

± $11,500

-13.2%

1 Year Growth

± 31.7%

Households in Divide County, ND have a median annual income of $54,223, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $62,470 in 2016, which represents a -13.2% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$60,998

Average Male Salary

± $3,148

$42,424

Average Female Salary

± $2,091

In 2017, full-time male employees in North Dakota made 1.44 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $46,817 ± $1,967

  2. Two or More Races

    $38,540 ± $11,502

  3. American Indian

    $36,702 ± $8,076

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of North Dakota workers was White. These workers were paid 1.21 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Divide County, ND is from North Dakota.

0.431

2017 Wage GINI

0.445

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.431 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.1% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9545

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Divide County, ND was Census Tract 9545 with a value of $54,223, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Divide County, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Divide County, ND (297 out of 2.29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    282 ± 97

  2. Hispanic

    12 ± 47

  3. Asian

    10 ± 47

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

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

1.2k

2017 Value

± 162

-4.83%

1 Year decline

± 19%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Divide County, ND declined at a rate of -4.83%, from 1.26k employees to 1.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Divide County, ND, are Management Occupations (317 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (190 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (109 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Divide County, ND.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Divide County, ND, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (317 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (190 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (109 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Divide County, ND has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (3.58 times higher than expected), Construction & Extraction Occupations (3.18 times), and Management Occupations (2.59 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Divide County, ND, by median earnings, are Transportation Occupations ($156,563), Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations ($78,125), and Production Occupations ($60,156).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.2k

2017 Value

± 162

-4.83%

1 Year decline

± 19%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Divide County, ND declined at a rate of -4.83%, from 1.26k employees to 1.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Divide County, ND, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (275 people), Construction (137 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (112 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Divide County, ND, though some of these residents may live in Divide County, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Divide County, ND, by number of employees, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (275 people), Construction (137 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (112 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Divide County, ND has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (19.4 times higher than expected), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (17.3 times), and Transportation & Warehousing (1.92 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Divide County, ND, by median earnings, are Manufacturing ($210,403), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($79,500), and Wholesale Trade ($65,667).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Dakota to other states, or from other states to North Dakota.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Crude petroleum

    $46.1B

  2. Cereal grains

    $11.4B

  3. Other ag prods.

    $10.7B

In 2015, the top outbound North Dakota product (by dollars) was Crude petroleum with $46.1B, followed by Cereal grains ($11.4B) and Other ag prods. ($10.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Dakota products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$115B

2015 Value

$123B

Projected 2045 Value

6.79% growth

In 2015, total outbound North Dakota trade was $115B. This is expected to increase 6.79% to $123B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Dakota trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Dakota to other states, or from other states to North Dakota.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Minnesota

    $12.8B

  2. Texas

    $11.4B

  3. Illinois

    $8.57B

In 2015, the top outbound North Dakota domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Minnesota with $12.8B, followed by Texas with $11.4B and Illinois and $8.57B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Dakota shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

94.9% of the population of Divide County, ND has health coverage, with 43.7% on employee plans, 6.01% on Medicaid, 20.1% on Medicare, 24.3% on non-group plans, and 0.784% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Divide County, ND was $9,851 in 2014. This is a 4.97% increase from the previous year ($9,385).

Primary care physicians in Divide County, ND see 2450 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.74% increase from the previous year (2432 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 0 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 0 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Rolette County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.5%). Additionally, Rolette County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,450 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Divide County, ND see an average of 2,450 patients per year. This represents a 0.74% increase from the previous year (2,432 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$9,851

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,410

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,413

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,461

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in North Dakota (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.97%, from $9,385 to $9,851.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

5.14%

Uninsured

43.7%

Employer Coverage

6.01%

Medicaid

20.1%

Medicare

24.3%

Non-Group

0.784%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Divide County, ND declined by 18.7% from 6.32% to 5.14%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Rolette County

    14.5% prevalence

  2. Sioux County

    13% prevalence

  3. Nelson County

    12.7% prevalence

Rolette County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in North Dakota, at 14.5%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in North Dakota by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Divide County, ND is home to a population of 2.38k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2017, 4.16% of Divide County, ND residents were born outside of the country (99 people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Divide County, ND is composed of 2.22k White Alone residents (93.3%), 50 Two or More Races residents (2.1%), 36 Asian Alone residents (1.51%), 26 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (1.09%), 25 Hispanic or Latino residents (1.05%), 23 Black or African American Alone residents (0.967%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Divide County, ND are N/A.

Age

Age by Nativity

51

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.7

54

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 26.1

In 2017, the median age of all people in Divide County, ND was 50.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 51, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 54. But people in Divide County, ND are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Divide County, ND residents was 50.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.16%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

99 people

4.22%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

100 people

As of 2017, 4.16% of Divide County, ND residents (99 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Divide County, ND was 4.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    3,426 ± 1,434 people

  2. Canada

    2,477 ± 1,220 people

  3. Philippines

    2,077 ± 1,117 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,426 North Dakota residents, followed by Canada with 2,477 and Philippines with 2,077.

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Citizenship

98.9%

2017 Citizenship

98.6%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 98.9% of Divide County, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Divide County, ND was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    2.22k ± 48

  2. Two or More Races

    50 ± 32.1

  3. Asian Alone

    36 ± 24

In 2017, there were 44.4 times more White Alone residents (2.22k people) in Divide County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50 Two or More Races and 36 Asian Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Divide County, ND as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  2. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  3. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

N/A% of Divide County, ND citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is approximately the same as the national average of 21.8%. In N/A, the most common non-English language spoken in Divide County, ND was N/A. N/A% of the overall population of Divide County, ND are native N/A speakers. N/A% speak N/A and N/A% speak N/A, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    55 ± 28

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    23 ± 25

  3. Korea

    21 ± 17

Divide County, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.39 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Divide County, ND was $150,800 in 2017, which is 0.693 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $115,800 to $150,800, a 30.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Divide County, ND is 77.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Divide County, ND have an average commute time of 14.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Divide County, ND is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$54,223

Median Household Income

± $11,500

1.05k

Number of Households

± 144

In 2017, the median household income of the 1.05k households in Divide County, ND declined from $54,223 from the previous year's value of $62,470.

The following chart displays the households in Divide 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 $200k+ range.

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Housing

Property Value

$150,800

2017 Median

± $24,844

$115,800

2016 Median

± $17,277

In 2017, the median property value in Divide County, ND grew to to $150,800 from the previous year's value of $115,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Divide County, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Divide County, ND the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Divide County, ND distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Divide County, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

77.7%

2017 Homeownership

81.2%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 77.7% of the housing units in Divide County, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Divide County, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Divide County, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Divide County, ND have 5 cars, followed by 2 cars.

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Commute Time

14.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Divide County, ND have a shorter commute time (14.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0.202% of the workforce in Divide County, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    67.1%

  2. Worked At Home

    16.6%

  3. Carpooled

    12%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Divide County, ND was Drove Alone (67.1%), followed by those who Worked At Home (16.6%) and those who Carpooled (12%).

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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