Cavalier County, North Dakota
ND · FIPS 38019 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,633 | — | #2,992 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $69,531 | -7.5% | #1,233 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 48.3 years | +24.2% | #343 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $125,800 | -55.4% | #2,565 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $786 | -32.4% | #2,211 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% | -32.4% | #466 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Cavalier County has a population of 3,633, making it the #2,992 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.3 years, which is 24.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Cavalier County is $69,531, ranking #1,233 out of 3,222 counties — 7.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 8.5% and unemployment stands at 1.0%.
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The median home value in Cavalier County is $125,800 (-55.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $786/mo and the homeownership rate is 81.3%.
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95.7% of residents in Cavalier County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.4% above the national rate.
About Cavalier County, North Dakota
Cavalier County, North Dakota has a total population of 3,633, making it the 2,992nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cavalier County is 48.3 years, which is 24.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Cavalier County is $69,531, which ranks #1,233 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0%.
The median home value in Cavalier County is $125,800, 55.4% below the national median. Renters in Cavalier County pay a median gross rent of $786 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Cavalier County, 22.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.4 min.
Cavalier County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%).
All data for Cavalier 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.