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County:

Divide County

State:

North Dakota

FIPS Code:

38023

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

9.53

% Water:

2.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

6

Mean July Temp:

68

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

4,564

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

3,494

-23.4%

-24.6%

1.2%

1990:

2,899

-17.0%

-17.3%

0.3%

2000:

2,283

-21.2%

-12.0%

-9.2%

2005:

2,149

-5.9%

0.4%

-6.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

2,251

98.6%

0-to-19:

503

22.0%

Black:

0

0.0%

20-to-39:

336

14.7%

Hispanic:

14

0.6%

40-to-59:

631

27.6%

American Indian:

3

0.1%

60-plus:

813

35.6%

Other:

15

0.7%

Median Age:

49.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

13.3%

Median Family Income:

$39,292

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.5%

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