Hettinger County, North Dakota
ND · FIPS 38041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,432 | — | #3,078 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $73,026 | -2.8% | #972 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.9 years | +10.3% | #1,243 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $117,300 | -58.4% | #2,726 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $785 | -32.5% | #2,219 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% | -12.5% | #1,008 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Hettinger County has a population of 2,432, making it the #3,078 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Hettinger County is $73,026, ranking #972 out of 3,222 counties — 2.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.0% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.
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The median home value in Hettinger County is $117,300 (-58.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $785/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.8%.
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95.0% of residents in Hettinger County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% above the national rate.
About Hettinger County, North Dakota
Hettinger County, North Dakota has a total population of 2,432, making it the 3,078th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hettinger County is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Hettinger County is $73,026, which ranks #972 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.
The median home value in Hettinger County is $117,300, 58.4% below the national median. Renters in Hettinger County pay a median gross rent of $785 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Hettinger County, 22.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.5 min.
Hettinger County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.2% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (2.5%) and Two or More Races (2.3%).
All data for Hettinger 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.