North Dakota

Nelson County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
92%
Other
4.2%
Hispanic
3.8%

Compared with North Dakota and the United States

Nelson Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricNelson CountyNorth DakotaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White92%79.7%58%
Hispanic3.8%5.7%—
Indian0.3%0.4%—
East Asian0.3%0.4%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%4.8%—
Black or African American0.1%4%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Nelson County next to North Dakota and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricNelson CountyNorth DakotaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—89.0 (−11.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—71.4 (−28.6%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$67,193$76,657$80,734
Median home value$139,700$249,900$332,700
Home price to income2.1×3.3×4.1×
Median gross rent$582/mo$954/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income10.4%14.9%21.0%