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Stutsman County, ND

Demographic and economic profile of Stutsman County, ND, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Stutsman County, ND is a small agricultural and regional service economy of roughly 21,500 residents, with a 3.6% unemployment rate and a labor force participation rate of 62.9%. About 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and median worker earnings stand at $38,746 against a median home value of $200,300 and median gross rent of just $742 per month. The county posted 2.2% population growth over five years, and a GDP per capita of $69,727 — well above median household income of $61,856 — points to meaningful output relative to its modest labor cost base.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

21,525

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$61,856

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

41.1 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+2.2% since 2018

Stutsman County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone19,542 (90.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone558 (2.6%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races530 (2.5%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone363 (1.7%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race293 (1.4%)
  • Some Other Race Alone141 (0.7%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.German or other West Germanic294
  2. 2.Spanish254
  3. 3.Other Indo-European61
  4. 4.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)19
  5. 5.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)18

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

21.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

20.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

2.6%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

1,147

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$69,727

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$40,216

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance2,790
  2. 2.Manufacturing (Group)1,211
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)1,200
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services940
  5. 5.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining771

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations3,989
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,263
  3. 3.Service Occupations2,007
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,341
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations799

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 4.44×)753
  2. 2.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.46×)358
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.19×)1,107
  4. 4.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.15×)2,865
  5. 5.Manufacturing (LQ 1.11×)1,172

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$200,300

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$742/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

63.1%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,999902 (15.2%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999879 (14.8%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999551 (9.3%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999550 (9.2%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999465 (7.8%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999425 (7.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

24.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

92.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

62.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$38,746

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

14.1 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

5.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone8,177 (79.5%)
  • Carpooled932 (9.1%)
  • Worked At Home690 (6.7%)
  • Walked414 (4.0%)
  • Other56 (0.5%)
  • Motorcycle12 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.