Golden Valley County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38033 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
1,653
Rank #3,148 of 3,222
2th %ile
Median Household Income
$68,021 −9.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,340 of 3,222
58th %ile
Poverty Rate
19.8% +57.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,655 of 3,222
18th %ile
Median Home Value
$123,900 −56.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,597 of 3,222
19th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.6% −33.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,567 of 3,222
51th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.4% −35.3% vs nat'l
Rank #942 of 3,222
71th %ile

At a Glance

79.5% Homeownership
97.8% Insured
22.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%30.2%60.5%90.7%7.0%1.3%0.6%0.2%0.2%

About Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Golden Valley County, North Dakota has a total population of 1,653, making it the 3,148th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Golden Valley County is 47.2 years, which is 21.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Golden Valley County is $68,021, which ranks #1,340 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.

The median home value in Golden Valley County is $123,900, 56.0% below the national median. Renters in Golden Valley County pay a median gross rent of $638 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Golden Valley County, 22.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 97.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.5 min.

Golden Valley County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (7.0%) and Other (non-Hispanic) (1.3%).

All data for Golden Valley 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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.