LaMoure County, ND

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    2024 Population
    4,118
    US Senator
    John Hoeven
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Kevin Cramer
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Julie Fedorchak
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    46.5
    0.428% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.7%
    19.5% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $80,664
    14.8% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $117,200
    0.678% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    2,108
    2.78% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in LaMoure 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.

    99.5% of the residents in LaMoure County, ND are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in LaMoure County, ND was $117,200, and the homeownership rate was 83.6%.

    Most people in LaMoure County, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in LaMoure County, ND was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    LaMoure County, ND is home to a population of 4.12k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.971% of LaMoure County, ND residents were born outside of the country (40 people).

    In 2024, there were 53.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.93k people) in LaMoure County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 49 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.5% of LaMoure County, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in LaMoure County, ND was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in LaMoure County, ND
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      3.93k ± 115
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      74 ± 27
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      49 ± 20
    1.92%
    Hispanic Population
    79 people

    In 2024, there were 53.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.93k people) in LaMoure County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 49 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    1.92% of the people in LaMoure County, ND are hispanic (79 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in LaMoure County, 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

    0.971%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    40 people
    0.463%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    19 people

    As of 2024, 0.971% of LaMoure County, ND residents (40 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 LaMoure County, ND was 0.463%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      104 ± 32
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      23 ± 12
    3. Korea
      21 ± 13

    LaMoure County, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.52 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    95% of the population of LaMoure County, ND has health coverage, with 42.9% on employee plans, 6.22% on Medicaid, 21% on Medicare, 22.9% on non-group plans, and 2.02% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in LaMoure County, ND see 4,033 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.321% decrease from the previous year (4,046 patients). Compare this to dentists who see null patients per year, and mental health providers who see 4066 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    4,033 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in LaMoure County, ND

    Primary care physicians in LaMoure County, ND see an average of 4,033 patients per year. This represents a 0.321% decrease from the previous year (4,046 patients).

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

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 13.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    4.99%
    Uninsured
    42.9%
    Employer Coverage
    6.22%
    Medicaid
    21%
    Medicare
    22.9%
    Non-Group
    2.02%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in LaMoure County, ND declined by 9.8% from 5.53% to 4.99%.

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

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 4.54 in LaMoure County, ND.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, 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 LaMoure County, ND.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 9.87% in LaMoure County, ND.

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    Economy

    The economy of LaMoure County, ND employs 2.11k people. In 2024, the largest industries in LaMoure County, ND were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (420 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (258 people), and Retail Trade (204 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($120,375), Wholesale Trade ($90,625), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,313).

    Employment

    Occupations

    2.11k
    2024 Value
    ± 163
    2.78%
    1 Year growth
    ± 10.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in LaMoure County, ND grew at a rate of 2.78%, from 2.05k employees to 2.11k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in LaMoure County, ND, are Management Occupations (490 people), Sales & Related Occupations (213 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (161 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of LaMoure County, ND.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    2.11k
    2024 Value
    ± 163
    2.78%
    1 Year growth
    ± 10.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in LaMoure County, ND grew at a rate of 2.78%, from 2.05k employees to 2.11k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in LaMoure County, ND, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (420 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (258 people), and Retail Trade (204 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of LaMoure County, ND, though some of these residents may live in LaMoure 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

    $58,352
    Median earning men ± $5,927
    $32,311
    Median earning women ± $2,956

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($101,875), Wholesale Trade ($95,357), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,500).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($61,563), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,806), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,500).

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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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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 15
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    2. 12
      Construction
    3. 11
      Wholesale Trade

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $12.5k
      Wholesale Trade
    2. $6.92k
      Finance and Insurance
    3. $4.93k
      Retail Trade

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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.

    LaMoure County, 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 LaMoure County, 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 LaMoure County, ND

    Julie Fedorchak
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    LaMoure County, 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 LaMoure County, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in LaMoure County, ND was $117,200 in 2024, which is 0.352 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $118,000 to $117,200, a 0.678% decrease. The homeownership rate in LaMoure County, ND is 83.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in LaMoure County, ND have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in LaMoure County, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 8.67% of the population was living with severe housing problems in LaMoure County, ND. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 0.271%.

    Housing

    Property

    $117,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$6,064
    $1,458
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$118

    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 LaMoure County, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    83.6%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 83.6% of the housing units in LaMoure County, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.9%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in LaMoure County, 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.
    $80,664
    Median Household Income
    ± $8,147
    1.75k
    Number of Households
    ± 143

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.75k households in LaMoure County, ND grew to $80,664 from the previous year's value of $70,263.

    The following chart displays the households in LaMoure 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 LaMoure County, 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 (73.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (11.9%)
    3. Carpooled (9.65%)

    In 2024, 73.2% of workers in LaMoure County, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.65%).

    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

    18.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in LaMoure County, ND have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.2% of the workforce in LaMoure 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 LaMoure County, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in LaMoure County, ND have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 8.67% of the population was living with severe housing problems in LaMoure County, ND. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 0.271%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    8.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in LaMoure County, ND (347 out of 3.99k 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 Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

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

    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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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 9.5% of the children was living in poverty in LaMoure County, ND. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.3%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 48.7 in LaMoure County, ND. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 1.85% per 100,000 population.

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