Burleigh County vs. Emmons County

	Burleigh County (ND)	Emmons County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	95,273	3,295
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	17.2%	-7.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	81,308	3,545
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	81,308	3,550
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.9%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.2%	19.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.1%	27.9%
Female persons, percent	49.9%	49.3%
White alone, percent	90.7%	96.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.4%	0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	4.2%	1.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.8%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.6%	1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.6%	95.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	5,665	211
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.1%	1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	43,152	2,155
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.5%	83.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$250,600	$101,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,567	$1,111
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$491	$390
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$851	$484
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	28.5%	7.6%
Building permits, 2018	367	5
Households, 2014-2018	39,495	1,556
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.29	2.12
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.4%	96.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.3%	8.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.2%	73.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	82.1%	58.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.0%	87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	35.1%	16.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	5.7%	5.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.5%	12.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	70.7%	55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	67.5%	52.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	242,133	2,752
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	1,080,455	10,117
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,483,217	236,940
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,995,081	30,672
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$23,260	$8,786
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.4	16.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$69,719	$51,029
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$37,764	$29,417
Persons in poverty, percent	7.4%	13.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	3,013	129
Total employment, 2017	45,596	705
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	2,045,073	25,338
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.2%	-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	7,625	292
All firms, 2012	8,782	378
Men-owned firms, 2012	4,599	149
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,965	113
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	8,029	358
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	869	42
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	7,230	314
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.6%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	23.9%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	49.8	2.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,632.65	1,510.44

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Burleigh county (ND) and Emmons county (ND) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.