Rolette County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38079 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 11,924 #2,357 / 3,222
27th
Median Household Income $59,517 -20.8% #2,121 / 3,222
34th
Median Age 32.5 years -16.5% #3,105 / 3,222
4th
Median Home Value $103,800 -63.2% #2,941 / 3,222
9th
Median Gross Rent $505 -56.6% #3,166 / 3,222
2th
Poverty Rate 24.3% +93.1% #2,965 / 3,222
8th

Demographics

Rolette County has a population of 11,924, making it the #2,357 most populous county in the US. The median age is 32.5 years, which is 16.5% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.4%
Native Born
0.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Rolette County is $59,517, ranking #2,121 out of 3,222 counties — 20.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 24.3% and unemployment stands at 4.0%.

Median Household Income
$59,517 −20.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,121 of 3,222
34th percentile
Per Capita Income
$26,519 −35.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,844 of 3,222
12th percentile
Poverty Rate
24.3% +93.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,965 of 3,222
8th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,328 of 3,222
59th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.0% −46.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,357 of 3,222
27th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.7 min −32.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,946 of 3,222
9th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Rolette County is $103,800 (-63.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $505/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.8%.

Median Home Value
$103,800 −63.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,941 of 3,222
9th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$505 −56.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,166 of 3,222
2th percentile
Homeownership Rate
62.8% −2.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,864 of 3,222
11th percentile
62.8% Homeownership

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Health

77.9% of residents in Rolette County have health insurance coverage, which is 15.0% below the national rate.

77.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
77.9% −15.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,156 of 3,222
2th percentile

About Rolette County, North Dakota

Rolette County, North Dakota has a total population of 11,924, making it the 2,357th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Rolette County is 32.5 years, which is 16.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Rolette County is $59,517, which ranks #2,121 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 24.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%.

The median home value in Rolette County is $103,800, 63.2% below the national median. Renters in Rolette County pay a median gross rent of $505 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Rolette County, 18.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 77.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.7 min.

Rolette County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is American Indian (non-Hispanic) at 75.5% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (18.2%) and Two or More Races (4.0%).

All data for Rolette 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.