Sargent County, North Dakota
ND · FIPS 38081 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,804 | — | #2,978 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $77,946 | +3.7% | #675 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.9 years | +15.4% | #761 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $163,200 | -42.1% | #1,958 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $816 | -29.8% | #1,991 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% | -45.4% | #195 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Sargent County has a population of 3,804, making it the #2,978 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.9 years, which is 15.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Sargent County is $77,946, ranking #675 out of 3,222 counties — 3.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.9% and unemployment stands at 0.8%.
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The median home value in Sargent County is $163,200 (-42.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $816/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.5%.
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94.8% of residents in Sargent County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.4% above the national rate.
About Sargent County, North Dakota
Sargent County, North Dakota has a total population of 3,804, making it the 2,978th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sargent County is 44.9 years, which is 15.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Sargent County is $77,946, which ranks #675 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8%.
The median home value in Sargent County is $163,200, 42.1% below the national median. Renters in Sargent County pay a median gross rent of $816 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Sargent County, 18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.2 min.
Sargent County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.7%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.2%).
All data for Sargent 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.