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People QuickFacts | Ward County | North Dakota
Population, 2013 estimate | 67,990 | 723,393
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 61,675 | 672,591
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 | 10.2% | 7.6%
Population, 2010 | 61,675 | 672,591
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 | 7.6% | 6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 | 23.0% | 22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 | 11.7% | 14.2%
Female persons, percent, 2013 | 47.3% | 48.9%
White alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 89.9% | 89.6%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 3.6% | 1.8%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 2.4% | 5.4%
Asian alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 1.2% | 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 0.2% | 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 | 2.6% | 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 (b) | 4.8% | 2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 | 85.9% | 87.3%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 | 77.4% | 82.9%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 | 2.4% | 2.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 | 5.2% | 5.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 92.7% | 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 26.3% | 27.1%
Veterans, 2008-2012 | 6,221 | 54,782
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 | 15.9 | 16.5
Housing units, 2013 | 30,256 | 339,313
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 | 64.6% | 66.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 | 25.1% | 25.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 | $138,000 | $123,900
Households, 2008-2012 | 24,721 | 282,667
Persons per household, 2008-2012 | 2.41 | 2.3
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 | $27,272 | $28,700
Median household income, 2008-2012 | $53,361 | $51,641
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 | 10.1% | 12.1%
Business QuickFacts | Ward County | North Dakota
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 | 2,012 | 23,551
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 | 28,043 | 331,278
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 | 13.5% | 8.2%
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 | 4,166 | 50,952
Total number of firms, 2007 | 4,720 | 61,546
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.7% | 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 24.2% | 24.8%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 11,349,799
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,379,691 | 13,099,348
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,118,967 | 10,527,300
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $19,949 | $16,495
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 106,720 | 1,214,201
Building permits, 2012 | 1,502 | 10,340
Geography QuickFacts | Ward County | North Dakota
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 2,013.28 | 69,000.80
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 30.6 | 9.7
FIPS Code | 101 | 38
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Minot, ND Micro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts