Towner County vs. Cavalier County

	Towner County (ND)	Cavalier County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,192	3,829
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.4%	-4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,246	3,994
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,246	3,993
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.1%	22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.1%	27.0%
Female persons, percent	49.5%	48.9%
White alone, percent	92.6%	96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	5.2%	1.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.0%	1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.8%	94.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	149	260
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.9%	0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,456	2,372
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	76.4%	80.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$74,100	$98,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$866	$1,064
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$396	$396
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$523	$547
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	13.2%	9.4%
Households, 2014-2018	1,036	1,737
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.14	2.14
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	92.0%	91.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.0%	3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	79.9%	84.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	65.3%	80.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.0%	91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.2%	21.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.2%	4.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.6%	8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.7%	63.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.7%	53.5%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	30,368	125,663
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,101	$31,830
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	14.4	14.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$53,696	$67,591
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,217	$43,125
Persons in poverty, percent	9.3%	10.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	86	148
Total employment, 2017	487	1,228
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	17,863	51,769
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-6.3%	3.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	226	403
All firms, 2012	349	631
Men-owned firms, 2012	221	361
Women-owned firms, 2012	92	105
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	336	602
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	319	475
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	2.2	2.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,024.56	1,488.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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