Richland County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38077 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
16,584
Rank #2,064 of 3,222
36th %ile
Median Household Income
$75,432 +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #818 of 3,222
75th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.7% −23.1% vs nat'l
Rank #716 of 3,222
78th %ile
Median Home Value
$183,600 −34.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,591 of 3,222
51th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.9% −26.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,251 of 3,222
61th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.7% −68.5% vs nat'l
Rank #203 of 3,222
94th %ile

At a Glance

68.1% Homeownership
93.3% Insured
24.9% 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)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%30.1%60.3%88.8%3.8%3.3%1.7%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.2%

About Richland County, North Dakota

Richland County, North Dakota has a total population of 16,584, making it the 2,064th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Richland County is 38.0 years, which is 2.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Richland County is $75,432, which ranks #818 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.4% 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 1.7%.

The median home value in Richland County is $183,600, 34.9% below the national median. Renters in Richland County pay a median gross rent of $740 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Richland County, 24.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.1 min.

Richland County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.8%) and Two or More Races (3.3%).

All data for Richland 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.