2023 ACS Census Data · Population 2,935
Bowman County is a small rural county in North Dakota with a population of 2,935. The median household income is $83,773, 29% above the national average. The poverty rate is 9.5%, median home value is $176,400, and 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
2,935
2023 estimate
Rank #3038 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$83,773
Household
Rank #387 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$176,400
Owner-occupied
Rank #1544 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
27.3%
Adults 25+
Rank #919 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.3%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
1.7%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
4.3%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.2%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
15% above North Dakota avg·29% above national avg
Poverty Rate
17% above North Dakota avg·37% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
5% above North Dakota avg·13% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$40,067
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
9.5%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
65.2%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
5% above North Dakota avg·16% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
13% above North Dakota avg·6% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
12% above North Dakota avg·14% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
32% above North Dakota avg·48% above national avg
Housing Units
1,637
Households
1,237
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.3
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,345
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
89.4%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
12% above North Dakota avg·13% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
2% below North Dakota avg·2% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
6.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
10.0%
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