Burleigh County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 100,600 #617 / 3,222
81th
Median Household Income $86,851 +15.6% #377 / 3,222
88th
Median Age 38.5 years -1.0% #2,483 / 3,222
23th
Median Home Value $324,000 +14.9% #515 / 3,222
84th
Median Gross Rent $998 -14.2% #999 / 3,222
69th
Poverty Rate 7.9% -37.2% #348 / 3,222
89th

Demographics

Burleigh County has a population of 100,600, making it the #617 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.5 years, which is 1.0% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.7%
Native Born
3.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Burleigh County is $86,851, ranking #377 out of 3,222 counties — 15.6% above the national median. The poverty rate is 7.9% and unemployment stands at 2.3%.

Median Household Income
$86,851 +15.6% vs nat'l
Rank #377 of 3,222
88th percentile
Per Capita Income
$45,977 +11.4% vs nat'l
Rank #355 of 3,222
89th percentile
Poverty Rate
7.9% −37.2% vs nat'l
Rank #348 of 3,222
89th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.3% −57.5% vs nat'l
Rank #356 of 3,222
89th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
39.1% +16.1% vs nat'l
Rank #308 of 3,222
90th percentile
Mean Commute Time
19.5 min −29.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,875 of 3,222
11th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Burleigh County is $324,000 (+14.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $998/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.2%.

Median Home Value
$324,000 +14.9% vs nat'l
Rank #515 of 3,222
84th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$998 −14.2% vs nat'l
Rank #999 of 3,222
69th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.2% +10.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,142 of 3,222
34th percentile
71.2% Homeownership

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Health

95.5% of residents in Burleigh County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.2% above the national rate.

95.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.5% +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #429 of 3,222
87th percentile

About Burleigh County, North Dakota

Burleigh County, North Dakota has a total population of 100,600, making it the 617th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Burleigh County is 38.5 years, which is 1.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Burleigh County is $86,851, which ranks #377 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.

The median home value in Burleigh County is $324,000, 14.9% above the national median. Renters in Burleigh County pay a median gross rent of $998 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Burleigh County, 39.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 16.1% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.5 min.

Burleigh County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.4%).

All data for Burleigh 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.