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County: Williams County
State: North Dakota
FIPS Code: 38105

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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:
3,207
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 4.4
% Water: 3.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 8
Mean July Temp: 70
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 19,301 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 22,237 15.2% 7.1% 8.1%
1990: 21,129 -5.0% -19.7% 14.7%
2000: 19,761 -6.5% -8.9% 2.4%
2005: 19,282 -2.4% -2.6% 0.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
18,245 92.3% 0-to-19:
5,798 29.3%
Black:
18 0.1% 20-to-39:
4,160 21.1%
Hispanic:
185 0.9% 40-to-59:
5,672 28.7%
American Indian:
865 4.4% 60-plus:
4,131 20.9%
Other:
448 2.3%
Median Age: 39.7
Population Density (persons per square mile): 9.5
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 82.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 16.5%
Median Family Income: $39,065
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.6%
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