COMPARING TWO PLACES
North Dakota vs Oklahoma
PLACE A
North Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Oklahoma
North Dakota is 81% smaller than Oklahoma. North Dakota earns more, with a median household income $11,618 higher. North Dakota has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs 6%).
NORTH DAKOTAOKLAHOMADIFFERENCE
Total population784,8414,028,634−81% vs Oklahoma
Population density1159−47
Population growth15.8%5.5%+10.3 pts
Median age35.937.0−1.1
Male51.2%49.8%+1.5 pts
Female48.8%50.2%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born4.7%6.4%−1.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.7%62.1%+19.6 pts
Black3.3%6.8%−3.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.7%12.7%−8.0 pts
Asian1.6%2.4%−0.7 pts
Other8.7%16.1%−7.4 pts
Median household income$76,657$65,039+$11,618
Per capita income$43,389$35,624+$7,765
Poverty rate10.8%15.3%−4.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4570.467−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher32.7%28.3%+4.3 pts
Graduate degree9.7%9.9%−0.2 pts
Unemployment rate2.8%5.0%−2.2 pts
Labor force participation68.6%61.2%+7.4 pts
Median home value$249,900$199,800+$50,100
Median gross rent$954$1,014−$60
Owner-occupied62.9%65.8%−2.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.3%12.0%+0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households36.3%41.7%−5.3 pts
Average commute17.922.4−4.5
Worked from home8.1%9.4%−1.2 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.3%+0.1 pts
Uninsured6.5%12.9%−6.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024