Towner County, North Dakota Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Towner County is 11th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Towner County is 14th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Towner County is 15th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Towner County is 16th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Towner County is 18th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Foreign born residents

Towner County is 18th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Home ownership rate

Towner County is 20th in North Dakota out of 53 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Size Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Current population (2012)	2,318	43rd	699,628	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,024.6	36th	69,000.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2.2	42nd	9.7	87.4

Age Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Residents younger than 5	5.4%	31st	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.4%	42nd	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	25.0%	11th	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	89.2%	15th	90.0%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.5%	20th	26.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Race - White	95.8%	31st	90.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	46th	1.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.8%	14th	5.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.0%	53rd	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	36th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.2%	32nd	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	49th	2.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	95.0%	23rd	88.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Female residents	48.3%	38th	49.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.7%	18th	2.5%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Housing units	1,432	39th	320,909	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	15.0%	16th	25.8%	25.9%
Households	992	45th	278,669	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	79.6%	18th	66.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$53,000	49th	$118,200	$186,200
People per household	2.2	33rd	2.3	2.6
Building permits (last year)	0	49th	10,340	829,658

Income Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Income per capita	$26,385	26th	$27,305	$27,915
Income per household	$47,703	26th	$49,415	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.8%	30th	12.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Towner County	Rank	North Dakota	US
Non-farm private establishments	85	41st	22,370	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	539	41st	306,064	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	0	50th	61,546	27,092,908
Retail sales	$7,221	50th	$10,527,300	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$3,140	50th	$16,495	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	44th	$1,214,201	$613,795,732