Eddy County, ND

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2022 Population
2,345
1.39% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Hoeven
Republican Party
US Senator
Kevin Cramer
Republican Party
US Representative
Kelly Armstrong
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
46.4
4.98% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
12.3%
9.99% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$50,375
12% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$108,400
5.14% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Eddy County, ND had a population of 2.35k people with a median age of 46.4 and a median household income of $50,375. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Eddy County, ND declined from 2,378 to 2,345, a −1.39% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,958 to $50,375, a 12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eddy County, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.4%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (4.09%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.73%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.79%), and White (Hispanic) (0.512%).

None of the households in Eddy County, 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.

99.9% of the residents in Eddy County, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Eddy County, ND was $108,400, and the homeownership rate was 69.5%.

Most people in Eddy County, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Eddy County, ND was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Eddy County, ND is home to a population of 2.35k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.554% of Eddy County, ND residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2022, there were 22.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.12k people) in Eddy County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 96 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 64 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%
2022 Citizenship
99.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.9% of Eddy County, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Eddy County, ND was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eddy County, ND
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.12k ± 62
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    96 ± 43
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    64 ± 27.3
2.69%
Hispanic Population
63 people

In 2022, there were 22.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.12k people) in Eddy County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 96 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 64 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.69% of the people in Eddy County, ND are hispanic (63 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

0.554%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
13 people
0.631%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
15 people

As of 2022, 0.554% of Eddy County, ND residents (13 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Eddy County, ND was 0.631%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    58 ± 24
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    34 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 17

Eddy County, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Eddy County, ND employs 1.11k people. The largest industries in Eddy County, ND are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (181 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (176 people), and Retail Trade (131 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($56,563), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($55,417), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($52,188).

Occupations

1.11k
2022 Value
± 127
−2.04%
1 Year decline
± 16.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Eddy County, ND declined at a rate of −2.04%, from 1.13k employees to 1.11k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eddy County, ND, are Management Occupations (189 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (156 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (99 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eddy County, ND.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.11k
2022 Value
± 127
−2.04%
1 Year decline
± 16.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Eddy County, ND declined at a rate of −2.04%, from 1.13k employees to 1.11k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eddy County, ND, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (181 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (176 people), and Retail Trade (131 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eddy County, ND, though some of these residents may live in Eddy County, 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

$41,932
Median earning men ± $9,098
$35,313
Median earning women ± $3,273

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,000), Public Administration ($53,750), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($53,214).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($57,031), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,094), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,083).

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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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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 20
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 19
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 14
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Eddy County, ND went to Donald J. Trump with 67.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (30.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.74%).

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.

Eddy County, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong 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 Eddy County, ND

Kelly Armstrong
North Dakota at-large Representative
Republican Party

Eddy County, ND is currently represented by Kelly Armstrong (Republican Party).

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.399% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.605% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (157k), Some college (149k), and Bachelors Degree (122k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Eddy County, ND was $108,400 in 2022, which is 0.385 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $103,100 to $108,400, a 5.14% increase. The homeownership rate in Eddy County, ND is 69.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Eddy County, ND have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eddy County, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$108,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$12,824
$748
Median Property Taxes
±$89

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 Eddy County, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

69.5%
Homeownership
2022
60.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 69.5% of the housing units in Eddy County, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.6%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9592
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$50,375
Median Household Income
± $5,775
1.08k
Number of Households
± 124

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.08k households in Eddy County, ND grew to $50,375 from the previous year's value of $44,958.

The following chart displays the households in Eddy 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Eddy County, ND is from North Dakota.
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in North Dakota
0.433
2021 Wage GINI in North Dakota

In 2022, the income inequality in North Dakota was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.835% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2022
  1. Drove Alone (72.5%)
  2. Walked (10.7%)
  3. Carpooled (7.92%)

In 2022, 72.5% of workers in Eddy County, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (10.7%) and those who carpooled to work (7.92%).

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Commute Time

16.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eddy County, ND have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.874% of the workforce in Eddy County, 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 Eddy County, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Eddy County, ND have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eddy County, ND (275 out of 2.23k 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 Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Eddy County, 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

94% of the population of Eddy County, ND has health coverage, with 46.5% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 17.8% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 0.928% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 16.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.01%
Uninsured
46.5%
Employer Coverage
13.2%
Medicaid
17.8%
Medicare
15.6%
Non-Group
0.928%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eddy County, ND declined by 19.4% from 7.46% to 6.01%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 37.6% in Eddy County, ND.

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