2023 ACS Census Data · Population 3,822
Sargent County is a small rural county in North Dakota with a population of 3,822. The median household income is $77,697, 19% above the national average. The poverty rate is 7.9%, median home value is $149,600, and 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 21% below the national average.
Population
3,822
2023 estimate
Rank #2977 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$77,697
Household
Rank #590 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$149,600
Owner-occupied
Rank #2010 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
19.1%
Adults 25+
Rank #2052 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.
45.3%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
5.5%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
5.9%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
7% above North Dakota avg·19% above national avg
Poverty Rate
31% above North Dakota avg·47% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
7% above North Dakota avg·15% 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 →
$44,694
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
7.9%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
66.3%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
11% below North Dakota avg·28% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
8% above North Dakota avg·10% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
0% below North Dakota avg·1% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
33% above North Dakota avg·48% above national avg
Housing Units
1,997
Households
1,734
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.2
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,351
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
87.3%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
17 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
22% below North Dakota avg·21% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
0% above North Dakota avg·4% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
7.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
5.0%
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