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County: Oliver County
State: North Dakota
FIPS Code: 38065

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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:
22,528
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.22
% Water: 1.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 9
Mean July Temp: 69
Topography: Moderate Relief Table
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro 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: 2,322 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 2,495 7.5% -2.5% 9.9%
1990: 2,381 -4.6% -15.8% 11.3%
2000: 2,065 -13.3% -14.5% 1.2%
2005: 1,813 -12.3% -13.3% 1.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
2,005 97.1% 0-to-19:
615 29.8%
Black:
1 0.0% 20-to-39:
349 16.9%
Hispanic:
13 0.6% 40-to-59:
719 34.8%
American Indian:
25 1.2% 60-plus:
382 18.5%
Other:
21 1.0%
Median Age: 41.9
Population Density (persons per square mile): 2.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 79.9%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 12.0%
Median Family Income: $45,430
Families Below Poverty Line: 11.2%
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