Plaza, ND

Census Place

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2023 Population

314

35.9% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

36.7

0.272% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.69%

2.99% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$81,875

6.88% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$202,500

68.3% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

146

53.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Plaza, ND had a population of 314 people with a median age of 36.7 and a median household income of $81,875. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Plaza, ND grew from 231 to 314, a 35.9% increase and its median household income grew from $76,607 to $81,875, a 6.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Plaza, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.1%), White (Hispanic) (20.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.82%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Plaza, 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.

89.2% of the residents in Plaza, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Plaza, ND was $202,500, and the homeownership rate was 77.2%.

Most people in Plaza, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Plaza, ND was 2 cars per household.

United States North Dakota Mountrail County, ND North Central North Dakota--Minot City PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

Plaza, ND is home to a population of 314 people, from which 89.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.4% of Plaza, ND residents were born outside of the country (39 people).

In 2023, there were 3.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (239 people) in Plaza, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 White (Hispanic) and 12 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.2%

2023 Citizenship

96.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 89.2% of Plaza, ND residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Plaza, ND was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Plaza, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
239 ± 109
White (Hispanic)
63 ± 67
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
12 ± 17

20.1%

Hispanic Population

63 people

20.1% of the people in Plaza, ND are hispanic (63 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Plaza, 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

12.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

6.06%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

As of 2023, 12.4% of Plaza, ND residents (39 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 Plaza, ND was 6.06%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 16
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 14
Vietnam
0 ± 17

Plaza, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Plaza, ND employs 146 people. The largest industries in Plaza, ND are Transportation & Warehousing (37 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (30 people), and Manufacturing (12 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($118,375), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($118,375), and Information ($86,250).

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

146

2023 Value

± 80

53.7%

1 Year growth

± 61.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Plaza, ND grew at a rate of 53.7%, from 95 employees to 146 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plaza, ND, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (30 people), Transportation Occupations (30 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plaza, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

146

2023 Value

± 80

53.7%

1 Year growth

± 61.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Plaza, ND grew at a rate of 53.7%, from 95 employees to 146 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plaza, ND, are Transportation & Warehousing (37 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (30 people), and Manufacturing (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plaza, ND, though some of these residents may live in Plaza, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,500

Median earning men ± $48,034

$14,167

Median earning women ± $66,351

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($118,375) and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are .

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

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 Plaza, ND was $202,500 in 2023, which is 0.667 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $120,300 to $202,500, a 68.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Plaza, ND is 77.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Plaza, ND have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Plaza, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$202,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$145,706

$105

Median Property Taxes

±$50

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

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

Rent vs Own

77.2%

Homeownership

2023

56.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.2% of the housing units in Plaza, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Plaza, 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 Plaza, 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.

$81,875

Median Household Income

± $34,243

136

Number of Households

± 56

In 2023, the median household income of the 136 households in Plaza, ND grew to $81,875 from the previous year's value of $76,607.

The following chart displays the households in Plaza, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Plaza, 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 (59.3%)
Carpooled (35.7%)
Worked At Home (5%)

In 2023, 59.3% of workers in Plaza, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (35.7%) and those who worked at home (5%).

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

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Plaza, ND have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.51% of the workforce in Plaza, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plaza, ND (21 out of 314 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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

97.5% of the population of Plaza, ND has health coverage, with 63.1% on employee plans, 7.96% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 1.27% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mountrail County, ND see 2626 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.379% decrease from the previous year (2636 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1596 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,626 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Mountrail County, ND

Primary care physicians in Mountrail County, ND see an average of 2,626 patients per year. This represents a 0.379% decrease from the previous year (2,636 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.9% under 18 years, 16.9% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.55%

Uninsured

63.1%

Employer Coverage

7.96%

Medicaid

15%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

1.27%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plaza, ND declined by 81.6% from 13.9% to 2.55%.

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

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