Minnesota vs. North Dakota

MinnesotaNorth Dakota
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,639,632762,062
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.3%13.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,303,927672,576
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,303,925672,591
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.9%15.3%
Female persons, percent50.2%48.8%
White alone, percent84.1%87.0%
Black or African American alone, percent6.8%3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%5.5%
Asian alone, percent5.1%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.5%3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.5%84.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018310,09746,524
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.4%3.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,456,064377,649
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.6%62.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$211,800$185,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,547$1,389
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$520$455
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$944$806
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.6%25.5%
Building permits, 201825,6733,211
Households, 2014-20182,167,801314,903
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.7%82.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.7%6.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.3%88.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.9%79.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.0%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.4%29.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.3%7.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.1%8.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.7%69.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.0%64.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,722,6272,045,123
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)40,403,5725,418,355
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)123,076,30914,427,360
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)104,485,11728,150,837
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)78,898,18215,519,816
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,667$22,183
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.517.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$68,411$63,473
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,245$35,373
Persons in poverty, percent9.6%10.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017151,81624,596
Total employment, 20172,685,047340,521
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)142,129,45716,337,205
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017409,86055,317
All firms, 2012489,49468,270
Men-owned firms, 2012268,71037,016
Women-owned firms, 2012157,82120,316
Minority-owned firms, 201247,3023,190
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012428,71662,271
Veteran-owned firms, 201245,5826,584
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012419,62856,904
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.5%0.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%1.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.3%0.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.8%24.8%
Population per square mile, 201066.69.7
Land area in square miles, 201079,626.7469,000.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Minnesota and North Dakota using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.