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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Pierce County

North Dakota · 5,052 residents · 1,018.285 sq mi
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Pierce County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,216. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $34,700. With a median age of 40.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,052
+8%vs 2000
vs 4,675 in 2000
1990 – 2025
5 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 5 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.1
−7%vs 2000
vs 42.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Pierce County
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,216
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,524 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,993
−36%vs 2000
vs $14,055 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.9%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,700
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$271
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $374 in 2000
US average: $450
73.9%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.9% in 2000
26.1% rent
1.7
−16%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(4,584)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(28)
Asian0.3%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(110)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(5,049)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(3)
Diversity Score0.1%(7)
0
−94%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.4%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.9%
−10.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.1 min
+60%vs 2000
vs 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pierce County, North Dakota?

Pierce County, North Dakota has about 5,052 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Pierce County, North Dakota earns about $20,216 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pierce County, North Dakota expensive?

In Pierce County, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $34,700, and the typical rent is about $271 a month.

How educated are people in Pierce County, North Dakota?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pierce County, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 15.9% of people in Pierce 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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