Morton County vs. Grant County

	Morton County (ND)	Grant County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	31,095	2,374
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13.2%	-0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	27,469	2,394
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	27,471	2,394
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.2%	6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.1%	20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.7%	29.9%
Female persons, percent	49.4%	50.1%
White alone, percent	92.7%	95.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.1%	0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	3.6%	2.1%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	2.1%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.7%	1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	89.6%	94.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,885	188
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.4%	0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	15,280	1,740
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.5%	86.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$199,800	$77,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,399	$904
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$484	$354
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$864	$525
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	15.3%	6.7%
Building permits, 2018	159	6
Households, 2014-2018	13,536	1,094
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.21	2.13
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.4%	88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.7%	4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.9%	78.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	79.0%	68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	91.6%	91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	26.3%	17.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.1%	7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.0%	18.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	73.0%	59.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.6%	53.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	99,285	12,065
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	586,075	7,182
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$20,856	$3,078
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.5	22.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$67,584	$50,962
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$39,300	$36,287
Persons in poverty, percent	8.1%	14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	869	74
Total employment, 2017	10,664	407
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	490,981	12,725
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	5.5%	-2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,453	199
All firms, 2012	2,773	216
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,545	118
Women-owned firms, 2012	820	72
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,582	198
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,320	185
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	24.6%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	14.3	1.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,926.27	1,659.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

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