Ransom County vs. Sargent County

Ransom County (ND)Sargent County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,2373,870
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.0%1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,4573,829
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,4573,829
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%22.5%
Female persons, percent48.0%46.3%
White alone, percent95.9%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.4%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.9%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.2%91.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018416248
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,7012,162
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.5%72.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$123,200$105,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,099$1,101
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$463$424
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$619$699
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.1%11.2%
Building permits, 2018421
Households, 2014-20182,3671,834
Persons per household, 2014-20182.202.10
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.9%89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.6%4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.7%87.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.2%77.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.7%91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.7%17.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.3%7.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.5%68.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.9%59.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)26,4823,004
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)292,109145,145
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)66,21520,872
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,163$5,357
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.814.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$61,810$67,200
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,691$37,039
Persons in poverty, percent8.7%7.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017207114
Total employment, 20171,5611,749
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)57,50083,906
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.6%-25.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017385301
All firms, 2012531480
Men-owned firms, 2012312301
Women-owned firms, 201214379
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012492451
Veteran-owned firms, 20126863
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012400350
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20106.34.5
Land area in square miles, 2010862.36858.51

Source: United States Census Bureau

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