New Rockford, ND

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2023 Population

1,325

6.76% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

45.8

15.1% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.8%

1.03% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$47,969

24.9% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$101,400

5.08% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

652

4.82% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, New Rockford, ND had a population of 1.33k people with a median age of 45.8 and a median household income of $47,969. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of New Rockford, ND declined from 1,421 to 1,325, a −6.76% decrease and its median household income grew from $38,393 to $47,969, a 24.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Rockford, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.64%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.34%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.96%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.679%).

None of the households in New Rockford, 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.

100% of the residents in New Rockford, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in New Rockford, ND was $101,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.4%.

Most people in New Rockford, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13 minutes. The average car ownership in New Rockford, ND was 2 cars per household.

United States North Dakota Eddy County, ND East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

New Rockford, ND is home to a population of 1.33k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.453% of New Rockford, ND residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 34.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.22k people) in New Rockford, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 31 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Rockford, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.22k ± 117
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
35 ± 27
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
31 ± 21.5

3.09%

Hispanic Population

41 people

3.09% of the people in New Rockford, ND are hispanic (41 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in New Rockford, 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

0.453%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

0.774%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

As of 2023, 0.453% of New Rockford, ND residents (6 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 New Rockford, ND was 0.774%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
24 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
19 ± 23
Gulf War (2001-)
18 ± 21

New Rockford, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of New Rockford, ND employs 652 people. The largest industries in New Rockford, ND are Health Care & Social Assistance (103 people), Manufacturing (77 people), and Educational Services (69 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($119,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($82,813), and Transportation & Warehousing ($82,813).

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

652

2023 Value

± 105

−4.82%

1 Year decline

± 24%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Rockford, ND declined at a rate of −4.82%, from 685 employees to 652 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Rockford, ND, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (103 people), Management Occupations (64 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (56 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Rockford, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

652

2023 Value

± 105

−4.82%

1 Year decline

± 24%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in New Rockford, ND declined at a rate of −4.82%, from 685 employees to 652 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Rockford, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (103 people), Manufacturing (77 people), and Educational Services (69 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Rockford, ND, though some of these residents may live in New Rockford, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,536

Median earning men ± $15,183

$37,981

Median earning women ± $3,231

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($93,036), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($85,938), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250).

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

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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

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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).

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 New Rockford, ND was $101,400 in 2023, which is 0.334 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $96,500 to $101,400, a 5.08% increase. The homeownership rate in New Rockford, ND is 62.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in New Rockford, ND have an average commute time of 13 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Rockford, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$101,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$12,480

$406

Median Property Taxes

±$71

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

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

Rent vs Own

62.4%

Homeownership

2023

55.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 62.4% of the housing units in New Rockford, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.8%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in New Rockford, 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.

$47,969

Median Household Income

± $12,404

651

Number of Households

± 99

In 2023, the median household income of the 651 households in New Rockford, ND grew to $47,969 from the previous year's value of $38,393.

The following chart displays the households in New Rockford, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Rockford, 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 (76.5%)
Walked (10.5%)
Carpooled (7.23%)

In 2023, 76.5% of workers in New Rockford, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (10.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.23%).

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

13 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Rockford, ND have a shorter commute time (13 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.476% of the workforce in New Rockford, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Rockford, ND (134 out of 1.24k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Rockford, ND is White, followed by Native American 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.

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% of the population of New Rockford, ND has health coverage, with 49.5% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 18.3% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 0.32% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 14.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.04%

Uninsured

49.5%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

18.3%

Medicare

14.9%

Non-Group

0.32%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Rockford, ND declined by 3.51% from 5.23% to 5.04%.

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

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