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Dickinson Micro

Dickinson, ND · 3 counties · 27,124 residents · 4,491.893 sq mi
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Dickinson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,197. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,687.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

27,124
−3%since 1990
from 27,945 in 1990
1990 – 2025
6 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 6 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.6
+16%since 1990
from 32.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
25K29K33K36K40K1990201020202024Dickinson
202438K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,197
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,753 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,764
+59%since 1990
from $9,890 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.0%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 16.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,687
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,560 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$329
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $262 in 1990
US average: $602
71.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.5% in 1990
28.2% rent
2.0
+9%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(27,385)
Black0%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(91)
Asian0.2%(58)
Diversity Score5.7%(1,592)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(25,897)
Black0.2%(48)
Hispanic / Latino1%(266)
Asian0.2%(53)
Diversity Score3.5%(937)
3
−39%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.4%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.5%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.6 min
−54%since 1990
from 25.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Dickinson, ND?

Dickinson, ND has about 27,124 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dickinson, ND?

The typical household in Dickinson, ND earns about $32,197 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dickinson, ND expensive?

In Dickinson, ND, the median home is worth about $65,687, and the typical rent is about $329 a month.

How educated are people in Dickinson, ND?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Dickinson, ND hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dickinson, ND?

About 13.0% of people in Dickinson, ND live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dickinson, ND grown since 1990?

Yes, Dickinson, ND has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 821 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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