Nelson County, North Dakota

Total Population: 3,015

County Seat: Lakota

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Median Home Value

$114,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$68,051

Across all households

Median Age

50.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

28.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)92.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Two or More Races2.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.9%

Under 18 Years

20.5%

65 Years and Over

27.9%

Male

50.0%

Female

50.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.6%

No Health Insurance

4.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

28.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$68,051

Mean Household Income

$87,612

Per Capita Income

$38,484

Unemployment Rate (16+)

1.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

79.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

5.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$114,500

Median Rent

$593/mo

Total Housing Units

1,798

Owner-Occupied

76.9%

Renter-Occupied

23.1%

Vacancy Rate

28.0%

Married Couple Households

54.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

3.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

21.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

20.2%

Average Household Size

2.25

Broadband Internet Access

79.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 38063.