Morton County, North Dakota
ND · FIPS 38059 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33,777 | — | #1,371 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $79,382 | +5.6% | #610 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.6 years | -3.3% | #2,657 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $263,900 | -6.4% | #823 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,076 | -7.5% | #773 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% | -36.2% | #369 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Morton County has a population of 33,777, making it the #1,371 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.6 years, which is 3.3% below the national median.
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The median household income in Morton County is $79,382, ranking #610 out of 3,222 counties — 5.6% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.0% and unemployment stands at 1.5%.
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The median home value in Morton County is $263,900 (-6.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,076/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.2%.
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94.4% of residents in Morton County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.9% above the national rate.
About Morton County, North Dakota
Morton County, North Dakota has a total population of 33,777, making it the 1,371st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Morton County is 37.6 years, which is 3.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Morton County is $79,382, which ranks #610 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5%.
The median home value in Morton County is $263,900, 6.4% below the national median. Renters in Morton County pay a median gross rent of $1,076 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Morton County, 28.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.0 min.
Morton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.4%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (4.0%).
All data for Morton 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.