County in North Dakota · 2,760 sq mi · 6 people per sq mi
15,586 people live in McKenzie County. The typical household earns $93,404, and the median resident is 31.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,778 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.96%
Men 31.7 · Women 31.2
1890–2026
15,586
2026 projection
5.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
15,586
2026 projection
5.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 15,586 | +394 | 2.59% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,192 | +394 | 2.66% |
| 2024 | 14,798 | +525 | 3.68% |
| 2023 | 14,273 | +380 | 2.74% |
| 2022 | 13,893 | +35 | 0.25% |
| 2021 | 13,858 | -920 | 6.23% |
| 2020 | 14,778 | -260 | 1.73% |
| 2019 | 15,038 | +1,457 | 10.73% |
| 2018 | 13,581 | +866 | 6.81% |
| 2017 | 12,715 | +111 | 0.88% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 143 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
56% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 56% | 50% | 63% |
| Never married | 34% | 40% | 27% |
| Divorced | 5% | 6% | 5% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1% | 5% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau