Richland County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38077 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 16,584 #2,064 / 3,222
36th
Median Household Income $75,432 +0.4% #818 / 3,222
75th
Median Age 38.0 years -2.3% #2,585 / 3,222
20th
Median Home Value $183,600 -34.9% #1,591 / 3,222
51th
Median Gross Rent $740 -36.4% #2,529 / 3,222
21th
Poverty Rate 9.7% -23.1% #716 / 3,222
78th

Demographics

Richland County has a population of 16,584, making it the #2,064 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.0 years, which is 2.3% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.1%
Native Born
1.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Richland County is $75,432, ranking #818 out of 3,222 counties — 0.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.7% and unemployment stands at 1.7%.

Median Household Income
$75,432 +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #818 of 3,222
75th percentile
Per Capita Income
$40,975 −0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #722 of 3,222
78th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.7% −23.1% vs nat'l
Rank #716 of 3,222
78th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.7% −68.5% vs nat'l
Rank #203 of 3,222
94th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.9% −26.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,251 of 3,222
61th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.1 min −19.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,514 of 3,222
22th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Richland County is $183,600 (-34.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $740/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.1%.

Median Home Value
$183,600 −34.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,591 of 3,222
51th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$740 −36.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,529 of 3,222
21th percentile
Homeownership Rate
68.1% +5.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,480 of 3,222
23th percentile
68.1% Homeownership

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Health

93.3% of residents in Richland County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.7% above the national rate.

93.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.3% +1.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,303 of 3,222
60th percentile

About Richland County, North Dakota

Richland County, North Dakota has a total population of 16,584, making it the 2,064th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Richland County is 38.0 years, which is 2.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Richland County is $75,432, which ranks #818 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.4% 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 1.7%.

The median home value in Richland County is $183,600, 34.9% below the national median. Renters in Richland County pay a median gross rent of $740 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Richland County, 24.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.1 min.

Richland County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.8%) and Two or More Races (3.3%).

All data for Richland 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.