Horace, ND

Census Place

Add Comparison

2023 Population

3,964

14.4% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

6.34% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

4.42%

17% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$145,801

0.262% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$444,600

3.81% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,084

13.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Horace, ND had a population of 3.96k people with a median age of 34 and a median household income of $145,801. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Horace, ND grew from 3,464 to 3,964, a 14.4% increase and its median household income declined from $146,184 to $145,801, a −0.262% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Horace, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.1%), Other (Hispanic) (3.38%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.45%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.19%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%).

None of the households in Horace, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Horace, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Horace, ND was $444,600, and the homeownership rate was 96.9%.

Most people in Horace, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Horace, ND was 2 cars per household.

United States North Dakota Cass County, ND Fargo, ND-MN Cass County--Fargo City PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

Horace, ND is home to a population of 3.96k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.8% of Horace, ND residents were born outside of the country (111 people).

In 2023, there were 25.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.45k people) in Horace, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 134 Other (Hispanic) and 97 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.6% of Horace, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Horace, ND was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Horace, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Horace, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.45k ± 263
Other (Hispanic)
134 ± 197
Two+ (Hispanic)
97 ± 127

7.67%

Hispanic Population

304 people

7.67% of the people in Horace, ND are hispanic (304 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Horace, ND as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Dakota.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
2,804 ± 1,298 people
Canada
2,799 ± 1,297 people
Mexico
2,784 ± 1,293 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Dakota was Philippines, the natal country of 2,804 North Dakota residents, followed by Canada with 2,799 and Mexico with 2,784.

Foreign-Born Population

2.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

111 people

1.53%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

53 people

As of 2023, 2.8% of Horace, ND residents (111 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Horace, ND was 1.53%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Horace, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
70 ± 43
Gulf War (2001-)
31 ± 29
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 12

Horace, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Horace, ND employs 2.08k people. The largest industries in Horace, ND are Health Care & Social Assistance (333 people), Construction (310 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (241 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($195,247), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($181,964), and Manufacturing ($109,250).

Males in North Dakota have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,891. The income inequality in North Dakota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.08k

2023 Value

± 310

13.2%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Horace, ND grew at a rate of 13.2%, from 1.84k employees to 2.08k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Horace, ND, are Management Occupations (491 people), Sales & Related Occupations (237 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (190 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Horace, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Dakota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.08k

2023 Value

± 310

13.2%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Horace, ND grew at a rate of 13.2%, from 1.84k employees to 2.08k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Horace, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (333 people), Construction (310 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (241 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Horace, ND, though some of these residents may live in Horace, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$90,000

Median earning men ± $22,362

$51,071

Median earning women ± $9,003

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($195,378), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($153,125), and Manufacturing ($119,821).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,250), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,750), and Public Administration ($62,083).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

Measure

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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Horace, ND was $444,600 in 2023, which is 1.47 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $428,300 to $444,600, a 3.81% increase. The homeownership rate in Horace, ND is 96.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Horace, ND have an average commute time of 30.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Horace, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$444,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$93,528

$1,303

Median Property Taxes

±$237

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 Horace, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

96.9%

Homeownership

2023

71.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 96.9% of the housing units in Horace, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 96.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 406

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$145,801

Median Household Income

± $30,023

1.35k

Number of Households

± 260

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.35k households in Horace, ND declined from $145,801 from the previous year's value of $146,184.

The following chart displays the households in Horace, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Horace, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Dakota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (82.4%)
Worked At Home (10.9%)
Carpooled (6.43%)

In 2023, 82.4% of workers in Horace, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.9%) and those who carpooled to work (6.43%).

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.

Commute Time

30.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Horace, ND have a longer commute time (30.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.9% of the workforce in Horace, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Horace, ND (175 out of 3.96k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Horace, ND is White, followed by Two Or More 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.2% of the population of Horace, ND has health coverage, with 71.5% on employee plans, 5.75% on Medicaid, 7.04% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cass County, ND see 989 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% increase from the previous year (978 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1211 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 321 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Cass County, ND.

989 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cass County, ND

Primary care physicians in Cass County, ND see an average of 989 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% increase from the previous year (978 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cass County, ND in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 38.9% under 18 years, 12.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.84%

Uninsured

71.5%

Employer Coverage

5.75%

Medicaid

7.04%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.58%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Horace, ND grew by 5.52% from 4.59% to 4.84%.

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

Keep Exploring