Minot, ND

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2022 Population

48,038

0.0687% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

1.54% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

11.3%

3.74% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$75,545

10.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$241,900

11.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

25,216

1.29% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Minot, ND had a population of 48k people with a median age of 33 and a median household income of $75,545. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Minot, ND grew from 48,005 to 48,038, a 0.0687% increase and its median household income grew from $68,543 to $75,545, a 10.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Minot, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.69%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.34%), White (Hispanic) (2.7%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.7%).

None of the households in Minot, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.7% of the residents in Minot, ND are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Minot, ND are Minot State University (649 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Minot, ND was $241,900, and the homeownership rate was 56.6%.

Most people in Minot, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Minot, ND was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Minot, ND is home to a population of 48k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.86% of Minot, ND residents were born outside of the country (2.34k people).

In 2022, there were 16.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (38.2k people) in Minot, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.25k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.09k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.7%

2022 Citizenship

96.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.7% of Minot, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Minot, ND was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Minot, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Minot, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
38.2k ± 463
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.25k ± 432
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.09k ± 350

7.43%

Hispanic Population

3.57k people

7.43% of the people in Minot, ND are hispanic (3.57k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Minot, ND as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.86%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.34k people

4.69%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.25k people

As of 2022, 4.86% of Minot, ND residents (2.34k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Minot, ND was 4.69%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Minot, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,897 ± 410
Vietnam
771 ± 193
Gulf War (1990s)
442 ± 190

Minot, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Minot, ND employs 25.2k people. The largest industries in Minot, ND are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,940 people), Retail Trade (3,363 people), and Educational Services (2,724 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($92,072), Utilities ($68,534), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($68,045).

Employment

Occupations

25.2k

2022 Value

± 1,371

−1.29%

1 Year decline

± 7.75%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Minot, ND declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 25.5k employees to 25.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Minot, ND, are Management Occupations (2,900 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,336 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,327 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Minot, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

25.2k

2022 Value

± 1,371

−1.29%

1 Year decline

± 7.75%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Minot, ND declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 25.5k employees to 25.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Minot, ND, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,940 people), Retail Trade (3,363 people), and Educational Services (2,724 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Minot, ND, though some of these residents may live in Minot, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,904

Median earning men ± $3,674

$35,501

Median earning women ± $3,565

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($80,625), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,667), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($70,804), Construction ($67,589), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($64,710).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Minot, ND awarded 649 degrees. The student population of Minot, ND in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 973 male students and 1,804 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Minot, ND are White (449 and 83.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (31 and 5.74%), Black or African American (17 and 3.15%), and Two or More Races (14 and 2.59%).

The largest universities in Minot, ND by number of degrees awarded are Minot State University (649 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Minot, ND are General Business Administration & Management (89 and 13.7%), Registered Nursing (58 and 8.94%), and Social Work (45 and 6.93%).

The median tuition cost in Minot, ND for a public four year colleges is $7,168 for in-state students and $7,168 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Minot, ND, the percentage of applicants admitted was 93.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 81.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 2,777 (35% men and 65% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 2,777 students enrolled in Minot, ND, 35% men and 65% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,868 records, of which 67.9% were women and 32.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Social Work
45 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
58 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
53 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Minot, ND was Social Work with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Minot, ND according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Minot State University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

649 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Minot State University with 649 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 214 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Minot, ND, which is 0.492 times less than the 435 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 449 degrees mean that there were 14.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 31 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,168) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,340) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.399% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.605% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (157k), Some college (149k), and Bachelors Degree (122k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Minot, ND was $241,900 in 2022, which is 0.858 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $217,500 to $241,900, a 11.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Minot, ND is 56.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Minot, ND have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Minot, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Minot, ND is $75,545. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Minot, ND was Census Tract 112 with a value of $109,241, followed by Census Tract 104 and Census Tract 103.02, with respective values of $91,801 and $89,693.

Housing

Property

$241,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,732

$11,979

Median Property Taxes

±$867

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Minot, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Minot, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.6%

Homeownership

2022

69.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.6% of the housing units in Minot, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Minot, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 112
Census Tract 104
Census Tract 103.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Minot, ND was Census Tract 112 with a value of $109,241, followed by Census Tract 104 and Census Tract 103.02, with respective values of $91,801 and $89,693.

The following map shows all of the places in Minot, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$75,545

Median Household Income

± $3,359

21.2k

Number of Households

± 1,240

In 2022, the median household income of the 21.2k households in Minot, ND grew to $75,545 from the previous year's value of $68,543.

The following chart displays the households in Minot, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Minot, ND is from Minot, ND.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Minot, ND across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.1%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (4.42%)

In 2022, 81.1% of workers in Minot, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (4.42%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Minot, ND have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.08% of the workforce in Minot, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Minot, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Minot, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Minot, ND have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Minot, ND (5.3k out of 46.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Minot, ND is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.2% of the population of Minot, ND has health coverage, with 53.5% on employee plans, 8.64% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 16% on non-group plans, and 4.83% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 29% between 18 and 34 years, 33.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.82%

Uninsured

53.5%

Employer Coverage

8.64%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

16%

Non-Group

4.83%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Minot, ND declined by 7.35% from 7.36% to 6.82%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Minot, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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