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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Oliver County

North Dakota · 2,381 residents · 722.404 sq mi
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Oliver County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,000. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $49,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,381
+15%vs 2000
vs 2,065 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3 / sq mi
+15%vs 2000
vs 3 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.5
−20%vs 2000
vs 42.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Oliver County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,650 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,749
−40%vs 2000
vs $16,271 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.3%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$49,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$255
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $280 in 2000
US average: $450
85.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.7% in 2000
14.6% rent
2.1
+27%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(2,005)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(13)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(41)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(2,323)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(58)
Diversity Score5.9%(141)
6
+202%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.8%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.2%
−11.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.4 min
+67%vs 2000
vs 17.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Oliver County, North Dakota?

Oliver County, North Dakota has about 2,381 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Oliver County, North Dakota?

The typical household in Oliver County, North Dakota earns about $23,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oliver County, North Dakota expensive?

In Oliver County, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $49,300, and the typical rent is about $255 a month.

How educated are people in Oliver County, North Dakota?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oliver County, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oliver County, North Dakota?

About 19.3% of people in Oliver County, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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