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Minot AFB

North Dakota · 7,599 residents · 7.27 sq mi
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Minot AFB is a city of 7,599 people in North Dakota. The median age is 22.0, younger than the US median of 35.2. Owners hold 1% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 9 minutes. The poverty rate is 5.2%, under the national 12.4%. There are 1,496 fewer people here than in 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 66%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,599
−16%since 1990
from 9,095 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
22.0
−2%since 1990
from 22.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
7.27 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K6K7K8K10K19902000201020202024Minot AFB
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 513.6%(1,030)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 911.7%(887)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(593)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.5%(645)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2418.8%(1,426)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3423.7%(1,804)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.4%(1,093)
US avg: 16%
45 to 541.4%(107)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 640.1%(10)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 740%(3)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,255
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,129 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,629
+56%since 1990
from $7,449 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.2%
−3.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,800
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2016
Median gross rent
$495
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $371 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
0.9%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
99.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(7,411)
Black10.9%(991)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(575)
Asian3.5%(320)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(5,822)
Black9.9%(753)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(469)
Asian2.8%(211)

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)
Salvadoran1.2%(57)
Dominican0.8%(41)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 23.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.1%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 97.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.4%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
8.8 min
+2%since 1990
from 8.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.3%(869)
Married66%(1,893)
Widowed0.6%(17)
Divorced3.1%(89)
Women 15+
Never married14.7%(330)
Married82.5%(1,859)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.8%(63)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Minot AFB, North Dakota?

Minot AFB, North Dakota has about 7,599 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Minot AFB, North Dakota?

The typical household in Minot AFB, North Dakota earns about $32,255 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Minot AFB, North Dakota expensive?

In Minot AFB, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $88,800, and the typical rent is about $495 a month.

How educated are people in Minot AFB, North Dakota?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Minot AFB, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Minot AFB, North Dakota?

About 5.2% of people in Minot AFB, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Minot AFB, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Minot AFB, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,496 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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