McHenry County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38049 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
5,207
Rank #2,881 of 3,222
11th %ile
Median Household Income
$80,733 +7.4% vs nat'l
Rank #550 of 3,222
83th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.7% −23.1% vs nat'l
Rank #722 of 3,222
78th %ile
Median Home Value
$151,000 −46.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,229 of 3,222
31th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.3% −39.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,945 of 3,222
40th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,384 of 3,222
57th %ile

At a Glance

81.4% Homeownership
91.7% Insured
20.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%19.2%38.4%57.6%76.8%94.0%2.2%1.9%0.8%0.7%0.2%0.2%

About McHenry County, North Dakota

McHenry County, North Dakota has a total population of 5,207, making it the 2,881st most populous county in the United States. The median age in McHenry County is 43.4 years, which is 11.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in McHenry County is $80,733, which ranks #550 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in McHenry County is $151,000, 46.4% below the national median. Renters in McHenry County pay a median gross rent of $713 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In McHenry County, 20.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.3 min.

McHenry County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (2.2%) and Two or More Races (1.9%).

All data for McHenry 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.