Bowman County, North Dakota
ND · FIPS 38011 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,906 | — | #3,040 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $72,109 | -4.0% | #1,040 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.8 years | +10.0% | #1,279 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $164,900 | -41.5% | #1,912 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $765 | -34.2% | #2,377 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% | +6.6% | #1,630 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Bowman County has a population of 2,906, making it the #3,040 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.8 years, which is 10.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in Bowman County is $72,109, ranking #1,040 out of 3,222 counties — 4.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.4% and unemployment stands at 3.1%.
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The median home value in Bowman County is $164,900 (-41.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $765/mo and the homeownership rate is 83.3%.
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92.8% of residents in Bowman County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.2% above the national rate.
About Bowman County, North Dakota
Bowman County, North Dakota has a total population of 2,906, making it the 3,040th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bowman County is 42.8 years, which is 10.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Bowman County is $72,109, which ranks #1,040 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1%.
The median home value in Bowman County is $164,900, 41.5% below the national median. Renters in Bowman County pay a median gross rent of $765 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Bowman County, 27.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.5 min.
Bowman County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.7%).
All data for Bowman 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.