McHenry County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38049 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 5,207 #2,881 / 3,222
11th
Median Household Income $80,733 +7.4% #550 / 3,222
83th
Median Age 43.4 years +11.6% #1,098 / 3,222
66th
Median Home Value $151,000 -46.4% #2,229 / 3,222
31th
Median Gross Rent $713 -38.7% #2,684 / 3,222
17th
Poverty Rate 9.7% -23.1% #722 / 3,222
78th

Demographics

McHenry County has a population of 5,207, making it the #2,881 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.4 years, which is 11.6% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.9%
Native Born
1.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in McHenry County is $80,733, ranking #550 out of 3,222 counties — 7.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.7% and unemployment stands at 4.1%.

Median Household Income
$80,733 +7.4% vs nat'l
Rank #550 of 3,222
83th percentile
Per Capita Income
$40,377 −2.1% vs nat'l
Rank #775 of 3,222
76th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.7% −23.1% vs nat'l
Rank #722 of 3,222
78th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,384 of 3,222
57th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.3% −39.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,945 of 3,222
40th percentile
Mean Commute Time
31.3 min +13.3% vs nat'l
Rank #689 of 3,222
79th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in McHenry County is $151,000 (-46.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $713/mo and the homeownership rate is 81.4%.

Median Home Value
$151,000 −46.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,229 of 3,222
31th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$713 −38.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,684 of 3,222
17th percentile
Homeownership Rate
81.4% +26.4% vs nat'l
Rank #434 of 3,222
87th percentile
81.4% Homeownership

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Health

91.7% of residents in McHenry County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.0% above the national rate.

91.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7% +0.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,769 of 3,222
45th percentile

About McHenry County, North Dakota

McHenry County, North Dakota has a total population of 5,207, making it the 2,881st most populous county in the United States. The median age in McHenry County is 43.4 years, which is 11.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in McHenry County is $80,733, which ranks #550 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in McHenry County is $151,000, 46.4% below the national median. Renters in McHenry County pay a median gross rent of $713 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In McHenry County, 20.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.3 min.

McHenry County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (2.2%) and Two or More Races (1.9%).

All data for McHenry 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.