Steele County, North Dakota
ND · FIPS 38091 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | — | #3,136 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $77,500 | +3.1% | #698 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 46.9 years | +20.6% | #486 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $130,700 | -53.6% | #2,510 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $738 | -36.5% | #2,541 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% | +2.1% | #1,487 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Steele County has a population of 1,804, making it the #3,136 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.9 years, which is 20.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Steele County is $77,500, ranking #698 out of 3,222 counties — 3.1% above the national median. The poverty rate is 12.9% and unemployment stands at 3.3%.
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The median home value in Steele County is $130,700 (-53.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $738/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.8%.
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93.6% of residents in Steele County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.0% above the national rate.
About Steele County, North Dakota
Steele County, North Dakota has a total population of 1,804, making it the 3,136th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Steele County is 46.9 years, which is 20.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Steele County is $77,500, which ranks #698 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.
The median home value in Steele County is $130,700, 53.6% below the national median. Renters in Steele County pay a median gross rent of $738 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Steele County, 28.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.1 min.
Steele County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.9%).
All data for Steele 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.