CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Minot AFB

North Dakota · 9,095 residents · 7.27 sq mi

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With 9,095 people, Minot AFB is a city in North Dakota. 5% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 22.5. Getting to work takes 9 minutes on average. Median household income is $20,129, under the $30,130 national median. 1,496 more people live here than in 2000.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 22.5

US median: 33.0

More educated

23% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Renter-heavy

5% owner-occupied

US average: 64%

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

9,095

+20%vs 2000

vs 7,599 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

22.5

+2%vs 2000

vs 22.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

7.27 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20245K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 516.6%(1,511)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.8%(894)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.4%(579)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.8%(620)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 2421.4%(1,946)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3428.7%(2,611)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 449.3%(847)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 540.7%(61)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 640.3%(26)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 740%(0)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 840%(0)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,129

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,255 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,449

−36%vs 2000

vs $11,629 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

8.2%

+3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent

$371

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $495 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

5.3%

+4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.9% in 2000

94.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic76.6%(5,822)

Black9.9%(753)

Hispanic / Latino6.2%(469)

Asian2.8%(211)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic81.5%(7,411)

Black10.9%(991)

Hispanic / Latino6.3%(575)

Asian3.5%(320)

Other4.1%(373)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican7.3%(357)

Puerto Rican3.7%(180)

Central American2.2%(105)

Salvadoran1.2%(57)

Dominican0.8%(41)

South American0.5%(25)

Cuban0.5%(23)

Costa Rican0.5%(22)

Spaniard0.3%(15)

Panamanian0.3%(14)

Argentine0.3%(14)

Guatemalan0.2%(12)

+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data

Ecuadorian0.2%(11)

Asian origin

Japanese1%(51)

Filipino0.5%(23)

Pacific Islander origin

Chamorro1%(49)

Native Hawaiian0.6%(30)

Samoan0.1%(6)

Ancestry

German24.1%(1,177)

Irish15.8%(773)

English12.1%(592)

American4.3%(211)

Italian3.4%(165)

Scotch-Irish2.2%(108)

Scottish2.2%(108)

French2.1%(102)

Subsaharan African1.7%(84)

Ghanaian1.6%(76)

Polish1.5%(75)

Norwegian1.1%(52)

+ 25 more ancestry groups with data

Swedish1.1%(52)

Swiss1%(49)

Welsh0.9%(43)

Dutch0.8%(40)

Finnish0.8%(40)

Greek0.8%(38)

Austrian0.7%(34)

Portuguese0.7%(34)

Arab0.6%(27)

Hungarian0.4%(18)

Australian0.3%(16)

British0.3%(16)

French Canadian0.3%(16)

Czech0.2%(12)

Iranian0.2%(12)

Lithuanian0.2%(12)

Egyptian0.2%(11)

West Indian0.2%(10)

Canadian0.2%(9)

Danish0.2%(9)

Barbadian0.2%(8)

Russian0.1%(7)

Croatian0%(2)

Jamaican0%(2)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

23.1%

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 23.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

97.3%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 97.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

8.2%

+0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

8.7 min

−2%vs 2000

vs 8.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married33.6%(643)

Married61.6%(1,177)

Widowed0.4%(7)

Divorced4.4%(85)

Women 15+

Never married12%(153)

Married87%(1,108)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced1%(13)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.2%

−0.4 ptssince 2013

from 1.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

20.7%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 17.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

1.9%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 1.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

1.0%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 0.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

2.1%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 2.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.4%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 2.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

96.8%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 96.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

3.8%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 5.4% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(485)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)3.5%(17)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era0%(0)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 485 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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