Emmons County, North Dakota Population 2024

3,194
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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)
White3,08494.34%
Two or more races1143.49%
Native American310.95%
Other race200.61%
Asian180.55%
Black or African American20.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
94.34%Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Emmons County, North Dakota Population by Race

Emmons County, North Dakota Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080220200180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180200220MaleFemale

Emmons County, North Dakota Median Age

51.5

Total

51.2

Male

52

Female

Emmons County, North Dakota Adults

There are 2,659 adults, (943 of whom are seniors) in Emmons County, North Dakota.

Emmons County, North Dakota Age Dependency

90.5

Age Dependency Ratio

55

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Emmons County, North Dakota Sex Ratio

Female1,63349.95%
Male1,63650.05%

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
All1,5162.1181.418.6
Married8132.8693.26.8
Non Family6281.0664.835.2
Male472.3493.66.4
Female283.3289.310.7

2.8

Average Family Size

2.11

Average Household Size

81.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

53.63%41.42%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleMarriedFemaleAllNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Emmons County, North Dakota Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1084.37%
Associates Degree28711.62%
Bachelors Degree36414.74%
Graduate Degree1475.95%
High School Graduate76631.02%
Less Than 9th Grade1676.76%
Some College63025.52%
6.76%31.02%25.52%11.62%14.74%5.95%Over 25 Education

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

AsianNative AmericanHispanicOther Race2+ RacesWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3172,048479
2+ Races817510
Native American31314
Hispanic26263
Other Race20200
Asian181818

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

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,375$67,083$51,103
Graduate Degree$65,179$61,500$65,893
High School Graduate$37,273$53,750$27,578
Less Than 9th Grade$55,536$72,750$0
Overall$46,302$57,500$36,708
Some College$43,684$55,729$36,100

$46,302

Average Earnings

$57,500

Average Male

$36,708

Average Female

Emmons County, North Dakota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Emmons County, North Dakota Language by Age

92.65%6.12%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Emmons County, North Dakota Language

92.65% of Emmons County, North Dakota residents speak only English, while 7.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.12% of the population.

Emmons County, North Dakota Language

Emmons County, North Dakota Poverty by Race

BlackAsianOtherWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9982478.24%
Asian181266.67%
Other20735%
Black22100%

8.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.39%

Male Poverty Rate

8.43%

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 8.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.32%.

Emmons County, North Dakota Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.48%
Some College8.2%
High School8.17%
Bachelors or Greater5.62%

Emmons County, North Dakota Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.33%
Female Unemployed23.81%
Male Employed3.01%
Female Employed0.71%

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

Emmons County, North Dakota Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0510152025

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,452$110,621
Households$67,368$85,402
Married Families$95,516$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,941$46,328
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Emmons County, North Dakota Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.7%

Male Marriage Rate

62.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Emmons County, North Dakota Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-6435-4420-34Over 65020406080

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

IndianHispanicOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesAsianWhiteWhiteNonHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Emmons County, North Dakota Marital Status

18.02%18.02%55.23%8.72%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

183

Number of Veterans

153

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam95
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War31
Korea15
World War II0

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0510152025303540455055606570

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7470
75+60
55 to 6431
35 to 5417
18 to 345

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanicNative AmericanOther Race020406080100120140160180

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1666.65%
2+ Races88.99%
Hispanic830.77%
Native American622.22%
Other Race315%

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Race

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

12.57%24.04%28.42%34.97%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Emmons County, North Dakota Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

55.9%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

Emmons County, North Dakota Employment by Age

Native American2+ RacesHispanicWhiteWhite Non-HispanicOther RaceAsian0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Emmons County, North Dakota Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Emmons County, North Dakota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin

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

36.36%40.91%15.91%6.82%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.14%

Born in Emmons County, North Dakota

98.65%

Native Born

1.35%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.65% of Emmons County, North Dakota residents were born in the United States, with 79.14% 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 Asia.

Emmons County, North Dakota Place of Birth

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