Oliver County, North Dakota
County
Population: 1,821
(2023 estimate)
Located in North Dakota
County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Oliver County
- What is the median household income in Oliver County?
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The median household income in Oliver County is $76,953 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Oliver County?
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The poverty rate in Oliver County is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Oliver County?
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$217,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Oliver County?
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The median gross rent in Oliver County is $725 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Oliver County residents have a college degree?
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20.5% of adults in Oliver County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,821
Median Age
46.0
Female
45.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.9%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 5.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,953
±$16,702
+$1,004 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$104,114
Median Family Income
$97,917
Poverty Rate
4.1%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
912
Owner-Occupied
93.4%
Renter-Occupied
6.6%
Vacancy Rate
20.3%
Median Home Value
$217,000
-$24,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$725
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.5%
-11.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
28.7%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.5%
Self-Employed
11.3%
Government Workers
27.7%
Private For-Profit
60.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.6 min
Drove Alone
78.9%
Carpool
5.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.5%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
727
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
68.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.1%
Working age (18–64): 73.9%
65 and over: 25.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.0%
Uninsured
3.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.7%
Has a Computer
91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
96.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023