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County: Burleigh County
State: North Dakota
FIPS Code: 38015

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
21,487
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 2.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 8
Mean July Temp: 71
Topography: Moderate Relief Table
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 40,714 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 54,811 34.6% 21.3% 13.3%
1990: 60,131 9.7% -1.6% 11.3%
2000: 69,416 15.4% 8.5% 7.0%
2005: 73,818 6.3% 3.6% 2.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
65,686 94.6% 0-to-19:
19,646 28.3%
Black:
166 0.2% 20-to-39:
19,554 28.2%
Hispanic:
468 0.7% 40-to-59:
19,050 27.4%
American Indian:
2,236 3.2% 60-plus:
11,166 16.1%
Other:
860 1.2%
Median Age: 35.9
Population Density (persons per square mile): 42.5
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 87.9%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 28.7%
Median Family Income: $52,085
Families Below Poverty Line: 5.3%
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