Divide County, North Dakota Demographics

Divide County is 2nd in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Foreign born residents

Divide County is 7th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Divide County is 11th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Income per capita

Divide County is 12th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Home ownership rate

Divide County is 12th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Divide County is 13th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Divide County is 13th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Divide County is 15th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Race - Asian

Divide County is 16th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Divide County is 20th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Race - White

Size Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Current population (2012)	2,228	45th	699,628	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,260.8	24th	69,000.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1.6	49th	9.7	87.4

Age Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Residents younger than 5	5.0%	41st	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	17.5%	52nd	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	24.5%	13th	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.5%	7th	90.0%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.8%	33rd	26.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Race - White	97.2%	20th	90.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.6%	12th	1.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	36th	5.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.5%	15th	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	25th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.9%	36th	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	16th	2.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	95.3%	21st	88.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Female residents	48.2%	40th	49.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.9%	2nd	2.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Housing units	1,307	46th	320,909	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	8.3%	36th	25.8%	25.9%
Households	1,023	43rd	278,669	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	82.2%	12th	66.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$59,500	43rd	$118,200	$186,200
People per household	2.0	53rd	2.3	2.6
Building permits (last year)	56	13th	10,340	829,658

Income Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Income per capita	$29,512	11th	$27,305	$27,915
Income per household	$47,545	27th	$49,415	$52,762
Income below poverty line	10.5%	25th	12.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Divide County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Non-farm private establishments	98	38th	22,370	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	604	39th	306,064	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	259	37th	61,546	27,092,908
Retail sales	$11,784	47th	$10,527,300	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$5,866	44th	$16,495	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	52nd	$1,214,201	$613,795,732