Emmons County, North Dakota Population 2024

3,194

Emmons County, North Dakota's estimated 2024 population is 3,194 with a growth rate of -0.93% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Emmons County, North Dakota is the 33rd largest county in North Dakota. The 2010 population was 3,531 and has seen a growth of -9.54% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,044-30-0.98%
20283,074-30-0.97%
20273,104-30-0.96%
20263,134-30-0.95%
20253,164-30-0.94%
20243,194-30-0.93%
20233,224-30-0.92%
20223,254-3-0.09%
20213,257-29-0.88%
20203,286511.58%
20193,235-26-0.8%
20183,261-36-1.09%
20173,297-33-0.99%
20163,330-67-1.97%
20153,397-15-0.44%
20143,412-65-1.87%
20133,47760.17%
20123,471-35-1%
20113,506-25-0.71%
20103,53100%
19904,830-1,047-17.82%
19805,877-1,323-18.37%
19707,200-1,262-14.91%
19608,462-1,253-12.9%
19509,715-1,984-16.96%
194011,699-768-6.16%
193012,4671,17910.44%
192011,2881,49215.23%
19109,7965,447125.25%
19004,3492,378120.65%
18901,9711,9335086.84%
188038-3,006-98.75%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.93% (-30)
2020 Population
3,286
Area
1508 mi²
Density
2 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.8% (-92)
Founded
November 9, 1883

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,15495.66%
Two or more races922.79%
Other race300.91%
Asian100.3%
Black or African American60.18%
Native American50.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Emmons County, North Dakota Population by Race

Emmons County, North Dakota Population Pyramid 2024

Emmons County, North Dakota Median Age

50.5

Total

50.2

Male

50.7

Female

Emmons County, North Dakota Adults

There are 2,654 adults, (928 of whom are seniors) in Emmons County, North Dakota.

Emmons County, North Dakota Age Dependency

91

Age Dependency Ratio

53.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Emmons County, North Dakota Sex Ratio

Female1,62649.32%
Male1,67150.68%

Emmons County, North Dakota Population by Age

Emmons County, North Dakota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4902.1680.619.4
Married7982.9990.29.8
Non Family6351.0667.932.1
Male372.789.210.8
Female203.38515

2.97

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

80.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Emmons County, North Dakota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1024.16%
Associates Degree32313.16%
Bachelors Degree32213.12%
Graduate Degree1224.97%
High School Graduate85935%
Less Than 9th Grade1566.36%
Some College57023.23%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Emmons County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Emmons County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3182,065423
2+ Races878211
Hispanic36365
Other Race30300
Asian101010
Native American550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Emmons County, North Dakota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,708$77,292$48,875
Graduate Degree$58,611$59,306$0
High School Graduate$35,515$51,591$25,139
Less Than 9th Grade$52,750$0$0
Overall$46,466$58,079$34,148
Some College$48,125$57,500$34,659

$46,466

Average Earnings

$58,079

Average Male

$34,148

Average Female

Emmons County, North Dakota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Emmons County, North Dakota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Emmons County, North Dakota Language

93.2% of Emmons County, North Dakota residents speak only English, while 6.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6% of the population.

Emmons County, North Dakota Language

Emmons County, North Dakota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,0781916.21%
Asian1010100%
Other301033.33%
Black66100%

6.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.74%

Male Poverty Rate

6.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Emmons County, North Dakota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Emmons County, North Dakota is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Emmons County, North Dakota is White, with 6.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.94%.

Emmons County, North Dakota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.16%
High School8.67%
Bachelors or Greater6.08%
Some College4.84%

Emmons County, North Dakota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40%
Male Unemployed37.5%
Male Employed3.3%
Female Employed0.72%

Emmons County, North Dakota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Emmons County, North Dakota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,275$109,242
Households$63,750$82,133
Married Families$94,550$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,956$44,390

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Emmons County, North Dakota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

63.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Emmons County, North Dakota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Emmons County, North Dakota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Emmons County, North Dakota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Emmons County, North Dakota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

187

Number of Veterans

174

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam93
Second Gulf War38
First Gulf War16
Korea11
World War II0

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+70
65 to 7466
55 to 6422
35 to 5415
18 to 3414

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1726.83%
Hispanic923.08%
Native American5100%
Other Race516.67%
2+ Races55.56%

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Race

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

57.5%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Emmons County, North Dakota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Emmons County, North Dakota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Emmons County, North Dakota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.5%

Born in Emmons County, North Dakota

99.09%

Native Born

0.91%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.09% of Emmons County, North Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 80.5% having been born in North Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Emmons County, North Dakota Place of Birth

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