Ramsey County vs. Nelson County

Ramsey County (ND)Nelson County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,4812,869
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.3%-8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,4513,129
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,4513,126
Persons under 5 years, percent7.1%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%19.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.9%26.9%
Female persons, percent49.6%48.7%
White alone, percent84.7%95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent10.4%1.8%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent3.4%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.0%93.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018777257
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,8911,960
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.5%72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$152,100$85,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,190$980
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$426$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$563$508
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201326.4%9.8%
Households, 2014-20185,0031,479
Persons per household, 2014-20182.211.92
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.6%88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.0%81.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.4%66.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.8%91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.1%22.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.2%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.7%61.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.6%52.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)29,6143,431
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)56,70311,549
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)622,087449,234
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)311,70131,455
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$27,020$10,213
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.018.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,313$48,798
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,059$33,360
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%10.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017446130
Total employment, 20174,660743
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)169,84825,072
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.2%-4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017873272
All firms, 20121,217373
Men-owned firms, 2012643152
Women-owned firms, 2012345116
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,092323
Veteran-owned firms, 201219938
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012926297
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20109.63.2
Land area in square miles, 20101,186.85981.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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