Barnes County, North Dakota
ND · FIPS 38003 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,773 | — | #2,434 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $68,038 | -9.5% | #1,339 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.5 years | +11.8% | #1,069 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $173,700 | -38.4% | #1,727 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $779 | -33.0% | #2,278 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% | -3.9% | #1,301 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Barnes County has a population of 10,773, making it the #2,434 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Barnes County is $68,038, ranking #1,339 out of 3,222 counties — 9.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.1% and unemployment stands at 3.8%.
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The median home value in Barnes County is $173,700 (-38.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $779/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.8%.
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95.5% of residents in Barnes County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.1% above the national rate.
About Barnes County, North Dakota
Barnes County, North Dakota has a total population of 10,773, making it the 2,434th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Barnes County is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Barnes County is $68,038, which ranks #1,339 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8%.
The median home value in Barnes County is $173,700, 38.4% below the national median. Renters in Barnes County pay a median gross rent of $779 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Barnes County, 30.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.5 min.
Barnes County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.1%).
All data for Barnes County, North Dakota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.