Nelson County vs. Steele County
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Nelson County (ND) Steele County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 2,869 1,903
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -8.3% -3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 3,129 1,975
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 3,126 1,975
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2% 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.3% 21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 26.9% 24.1%
Female persons, percent 48.7% 47.7%
White alone, percent 95.2% 96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.8% 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 1.8% 1.6%
Asian alone, percent 0.2% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.7% 2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 93.2% 94.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 257 172
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.0% 1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 1,960 1,210
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 72.1% 84.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $85,200 $78,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $980 $780
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $375 $458
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $508 $563
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 9.8% 8.2%
Households, 2014-2018 1,479 891
Persons per household, 2014-2018 1.92 2.14
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.5% 93.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.3% 3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 81.3% 87.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 66.9% 76.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 91.7% 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 22.7% 27.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.3% 6.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.5% 7.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.0% 64.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.6% 59.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 3,431 1,000
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 31,455 34,424
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $10,213 $17,307
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.8 18.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $48,798 $65,848
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $33,360 $39,403
Persons in poverty, percent 10.8% 7.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017 130 59
Total employment, 2017 743 497
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 25,072 22,998
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -4.6% 3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 272 152
All firms, 2012 373 210
Men-owned firms, 2012 152 148
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 323 195
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 38 59
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 297 132
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 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 0.0% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 3.2 2.8
Land area in square miles, 2010 981.78 712.22
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Nelson county (ND) and Steele county (ND) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.