North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND

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2024 Population

115,827

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

US Representative

Julie Fedorchak

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.6

1.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.09%

7.34% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$79,288

0.722% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$236,000

1.55% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

54,479

2.14% 1-year decline

About

5.51% of the households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, 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.

98.1% of the residents in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND are Minot State University (600 degrees awarded in 2024), Dakota College at Bottineau (194 degrees), and Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College (22 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was $236,000, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

Most people in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was 2 cars per household.

North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND borders West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND, Bismarck & Mandan Cities PUMA, ND, and East Central North Dakota--Jamestown City PUMA, ND.

United States North Dakota

Population & Diversity

North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND is home to a population of 116k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.31% of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND residents were born outside of the country (3.84k people).

In 2024, there were 19.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (94.7k people) in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.91k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 4.25k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND are Spanish (2,753 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (553 households), and German (485 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,198

Women

48.4%

59,977

Men

51.6%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 116,175 inhabitants, with 51.6% men, and 48.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND.

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Citizenship

98.1%

2024 Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.1% of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
94.7k ± 295
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
4.91k ± 295
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
4.25k ± 454

5.67%

Hispanic Population

6.57k people

5.67% of the people in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND are hispanic (6.57k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Philippines
964 ± 759 people
Mexico
704 ± 649 people
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
516 ± 556 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was Philippines, the natal country of 964 North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND residents, followed by Mexico with 704 and Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) with 516.

Foreign-Born Population

3.31%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.84k people

3.29%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.83k people

As of 2024, 3.31% of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND residents (3.84k 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 North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was 3.29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,753 households (2.54%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
553 households (0.511%)
German
485 households (0.448%)

5.51% of the households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was Spanish. 2.54% of the households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,096 ± 395
Vietnam
2,210 ± 235
Gulf War (1990s)
1,303 ± 264

North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND.

Health

92.7% of the population of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND has health coverage, with 49.1% on employee plans, 8.31% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 16% on non-group plans, and 6.09% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see 1,294 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,294 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1425 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 420 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,294 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Dakota

Primary care physicians in North Dakota see an average of 1,294 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,294 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.25%

Uninsured

49.1%

Employer Coverage

8.31%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

16%

Non-Group

6.09%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND grew by 1.9% from 7.12% to 7.25%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND employs 54.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND were Construction (4,592 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,322 people), and U. S. Air Force (4,068 people), and the highest paying industries were Petroleum refining ($135,000), Oil & gas extraction ($133,811), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($132,199).

Males in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,969. The income inequality in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND (measured using the Gini index) is 0.419, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,290

Women

44.6%

30,189

Men

55.4%

The workforce of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND in 2024 was 54,479 people, with 44.6% woman, and 55.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

54.5k

2024 Value

−2.14%

1 Year decline

± −2.14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −2.14%, from 55.7k employees to 54.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,774 people), Other managers (1,351 people), and Retail salespersons (1,288 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

54.5k

2024 Value

−2.14%

1 Year decline

± −2.14%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND declined at a rate of −2.14%, from 55.7k employees to 54.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, are Construction (4,592 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,322 people), and U. S. Air Force (4,068 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, though some of these residents may live in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,036

Median earning men ± $2,181

$40,147

Median earning women ± $1,836

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($96,719), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($92,019), and Public Administration ($87,821).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($60,417), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,708), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,303).

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.

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.

North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND. Showing the available data for North Dakota.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (67%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (30.5%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from North Dakota

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for North Dakota.

John Hoeven

Senator from North Dakota

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Kevin Cramer

Senator from North Dakota

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND

Julie Fedorchak

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, 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 North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2024, universities in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND awarded 816 degrees. The student population of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1,546 male students and 2,642 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND are White (560 and 76.8%), Hispanic or Latino (49 and 6.72%), Two or More Races (42 and 5.76%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (34 and 4.66%).

The largest universities in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND by number of degrees awarded are Minot State University (600 and 73.5%), Dakota College at Bottineau (194 and 23.8%), and Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College (22 and 2.7%).

The most popular majors in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND are Registered Nursing (96 and 11.8%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (92 and 11.3%), and General Business Administration & Management (55 and 6.74%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $5,384 for in-state students and $5,384 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, the percentage of applicants admitted was 64.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 77.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 4,188 (36.9% men and 63.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 4,188 students enrolled in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, 36.9% men and 63.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,754 records, of which 65.8% were women and 34.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
70 degrees awarded
Social Work
46 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
37 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was Registered Nursing with 70 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Minot State University
600 degrees awarded
Dakota College at Bottineau
194 degrees awarded
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College
22 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Minot State University with 600 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 258 men were awarded degrees from institutions in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND, which is 0.462 times less than the 558 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 560 degrees mean that there were 11.4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 49 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($5,384) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($902) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,250) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.297% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.352% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (26.6k), Some college (22.4k), and Bachelors Degree (16.5k).

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 North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was $236,000 in 2024, which is 0.709 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $232,400 to $236,000, a 1.55% increase. The homeownership rate in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$236,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,268

$33,005

Median Property Taxes

±$1,137

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 North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.9%

Homeownership

2024

68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.9% of the housing units in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$79,288

Median Household Income

± $2,758

48.6k

Number of Households

± 1,548

In 2024, the median household income of the 48.6k households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND declined from $79,288 from the previous year's value of $79,865.

The following chart displays the households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, 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

0.419

2024 Wage GINI in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND

0.426

2023 Wage GINI in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND

In 2024, the income inequality in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was 0.419 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.83% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78%)
Carpooled (11%)
Worked At Home (6.35%)

In 2024, 78% of workers in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11%) and those who worked at home (6.35%).

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

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.18% of the workforce in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.09% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND (10.3k out of 113k 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 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

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.