Richardton, ND

Census Place

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2023 Population

761

0.911% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Hoeven

Republican Party

US Senator

Kevin Cramer

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

38.9

1.02% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

9.61%

6.16% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$69,844

11.8% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$188,900

11.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

421

0.237% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Richardton, ND had a population of 761 people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $69,844. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Richardton, ND declined from 768 to 761, a −0.911% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,500 to $69,844, a 11.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Richardton, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.26%), White (Hispanic) (3.81%), Other (Hispanic) (1.71%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.45%).

None of the households in Richardton, 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 Richardton, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Richardton, ND was $188,900, and the homeownership rate was 86.5%.

Most people in Richardton, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Richardton, ND was 3 cars per household.

United States North Dakota Stark County, ND Dickinson, ND West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND

Population & Diversity

Richardton, ND is home to a population of 761 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.73% of Richardton, ND residents were born outside of the country (36 people).

In 2023, there were 16.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (656 people) in Richardton, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 29 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Richardton, ND residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Richardton, ND was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Richardton, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
656 ± 140
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
40 ± 29.4
White (Hispanic)
29 ± 28

5.91%

Hispanic Population

45 people

5.91% of the people in Richardton, ND are hispanic (45 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Richardton, 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

4.73%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

36 people

5.34%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

41 people

As of 2023, 4.73% of Richardton, ND residents (36 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 Richardton, ND was 5.34%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
20 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 11
Korea
1 ± 10

Richardton, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Richardton, ND employs 421 people. The largest industries in Richardton, ND are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (76 people), Educational Services (54 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), and the highest paying industries are .

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

421

2023 Value

± 96

−0.237%

1 Year decline

± 33%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richardton, ND declined at a rate of −0.237%, from 422 employees to 421 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Richardton, ND, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Richardton, 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

421

2023 Value

± 96

−0.237%

1 Year decline

± 33%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richardton, ND declined at a rate of −0.237%, from 422 employees to 421 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Richardton, ND, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (76 people), Educational Services (54 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Richardton, ND, though some of these residents may live in Richardton, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,500

Median earning men ± $8,395

$45,817

Median earning women ± $4,659

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,563), Manufacturing ($72,188), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,400), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,036).

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.

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 Richardton, ND was $188,900 in 2023, which is 0.623 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $169,200 to $188,900, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Richardton, ND is 86.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Richardton, ND have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Richardton, ND is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$188,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,928

$281

Median Property Taxes

±$81

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 Richardton, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

86.5%

Homeownership

2023

66.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 86.5% of the housing units in Richardton, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.6%.

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

$69,844

Median Household Income

± $17,298

325

Number of Households

± 82

In 2023, the median household income of the 325 households in Richardton, ND grew to $69,844 from the previous year's value of $62,500.

The following chart displays the households in Richardton, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Richardton, 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 (83.2%)
Carpooled (7.69%)
Worked At Home (6.73%)

In 2023, 83.2% of workers in Richardton, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.69%) and those who worked at home (6.73%).

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

19.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Richardton, ND have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Richardton, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Richardton, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Richardton, ND have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.61% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Richardton, ND (72 out of 749 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 Males 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Richardton, 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

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

84.2% of the population of Richardton, ND has health coverage, with 44.5% on employee plans, 3.47% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 22.8% on non-group plans, and 3.34% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Stark County, ND see 1690 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.99% increase from the previous year (1657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2203 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 601 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,690 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Stark County, ND

Primary care physicians in Stark County, ND see an average of 1,690 patients per year. This represents a 1.99% increase from the previous year (1,657 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 14.4% between 18 and 34 years, 42.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.1% were men and 44.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15.8%

Uninsured

44.5%

Employer Coverage

3.47%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

22.8%

Non-Group

3.34%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Richardton, ND declined by 1.6% from 16% to 15.8%.

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

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