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Divide County, North Dakota

County

Population: 2,174 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Dakota

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Divide County

What is the median household income in Divide County?
The median household income in Divide County is $71,734 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Divide County?
The poverty rate in Divide County is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Divide County?
$229,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Divide County?
The median gross rent in Divide County is $1,161 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Divide County residents have a college degree?
21.6% of adults in Divide County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,343
Median Income
$71,734
Median Home Value
$229,500
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,484 (+8.3%) Home Value: +$86,700 (+60.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.5 pp (+6.3%) Bachelor's+: +8.4 pp (+63.6%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-36.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,343
Median Age 41.0
Female 48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% White (non-Hisp.) 85.3% Black 7.3% Asian 1.0% Two or More 4.3% Other 1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $71,734 ±$8,925
-$4,215 vs. state
Per Capita Income $99,624
Median Family Income $81,322
Poverty Rate 8.4%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
2.8%
$35–50k
18.3%
$50–75k
22.1%
$75–100k
15.8%
$100–150k
12.5%
$150–200k
12.7%
$200k+
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,135
Owner-Occupied 81.2%
Renter-Occupied 18.8%
Vacancy Rate 9.1%
Median Home Value $229,500
-$11,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,161
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.4%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
13.3%
$200–300k
33.2%
$300–500k
20.4%
$500k–$1M
7.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
25.7%
$1–1.5k
68.2%
$2–2.5k
6.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
17.9%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
46.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
Mobile home
17.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.9%
1940–1969
5.2%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
15.2%
2010+
10.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.6%
-10.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 18.1%
Less Than High School 2.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.4%
Self-Employed 4.0%
Government Workers 18.7%
Private For-Profit 77.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
17.6%
Edu/Health
15.5%
Construction
14.9%
Public Admin
10.3%
Finance
9.0%
Retail
8.2%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Transportation
5.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.3%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
29.9%
Sales
29.1%
Production
19.3%
Construction
11.7%
Food Prep
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.3 min
Drove Alone 83.4%
Carpool 5.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.4%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,940
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 63.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.0%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
8.3%
35–44
16.7%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
14.5%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 20.6% Working age (18–64): 79.4% 65 and over: 22.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.1%
Naturalized Citizen 56.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
56.1%
Latin America
22.8%
Europe
21.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.0%
With a Disability 22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.8%
Uninsured 9.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.1%
Has a Computer 94.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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