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Eddy County, North Dakota (ND)

County population in 2019: 2,317 (all rural); it was 2,757 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 317
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 488
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 877
Renter-occupied apartments: 252 (it was 287 in 2000)
% of renters here:

25%
State:

35%

Land area: 630 sq. mi.

Water area: 14.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 4 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2019 cost of living index in Eddy County: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (33.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (19.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 55%
  • Government: 22%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 22%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Eddy County, ND (2019)
    • 2,06489.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1265.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 853.7%Two or more races
    • 291.3%Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age:

46.3 years
North Dakota median age:

35.5 years
Males: 1,112  (48.0%)
Females: 1,205  (52.0%)
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Average household size:
Eddy County:

2.0 people
North Dakota:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2019: $54,599 ($28,642 in 1999)
This county:

$54,599
North Dakota:

$64,577

Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $498 (lower quartile is $363, upper quartile is $601)
This county:

$498
State:

$726


Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $92,901 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Eddy:

$92,901
North Dakota:

$205,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,677 - $165,693
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,103
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $357

Institutionalized population: 70

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 12
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 12
  • Thefts: 18
  • Auto thefts: 2
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $185,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $274,500
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $177,000
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2015: 11 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $215,000
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 0 buildings
Number of permits per 10,000 Eddy, ND residents
Average permit cost in Eddy, ND
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,051 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $828 (1.0%)

Distribution of median household income in Eddy, ND in 2019
Distribution of house value in Eddy, ND in 2019
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Eddy, ND in 2019
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 10.7%
Eddy County:

10.7%
North Dakota:

10.6%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 54.2% for American Indian residents)

Median age of residents in 2019: 46.3 years old
(Males: 44.1 years old, Females: 46.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 49.3 years old, American Indian residents: 40.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 43.3 years old, Other race residents: 38.5 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Eddy County is $390 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $475 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $655 a month.

Cities in this county include: New Rockford, Sheyenne.

Eddy County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Eddy County: Carus Ranch (A), Erickson Ranch (B), Fenton Ranch (C), Figure 4 Ranch (D), Monroe Ranch (E), Odenthal Ranch (F), Olson Ranch (G), Signalness Ranch (H), Tysver Ranch (I), C Danielson Ranch (J), Benson Ranch (K), Bice Ranch (L), Brown Ranch (M), Hanson Ranch (N), Hawkinson Ranch (O), Kyseth Memorial Community Center (P), Pelton Ranch (Q), Peterson Ranch (R), Pletan Ranch (S), Ridgeway Community Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Eddy County include: Saint Phillips Church (A), Ridgeway Church (B), Saint Joseph Church (C), Saint Martins Church (D), Saint Phillips Church (E), Saint Anthonys Church (F), Vang Church (G), Saint Edwards Church (H), Greek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Russian Cemetery (1), Mormannia Cemetery (2), Broncho Cemetery (3), Dunn Center Cemetery (4), Crowsheart Cemetery (5), Haven of Rest Cemetery (6), Peace Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Moffet Slough (A), Lake Ilo (B), Lake Sakakawea (C), Le Paul Slough (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hans Creek (A), Chase Creek (B), Skunk Creek (C), Charlie Bob Creek (D), Murphy Creek (E), Stray Creek (F), Lighting Creek (G), Fish Creek (H), Branch Knife River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Eddy County include: Saddle Butte Public Use Area (1), Smith Creek Public Use Area (2), Skunk Creek Public Use Area (3), Killdeer Mountain State Game Management Area (4), Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge (5), Battle of Killdeer Mountain Historical Monument Park (6), Bear Creek Bay Public Use Area (7), Little Missouri Public Use Area (8), Moccasin Bay Public Use Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Aitkin County, Minnesota , Chelan County, Washington , Foster County , Golden Valley County , Itasca County, Minnesota , Richland County, Montana .

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.5%
North Dakota:

4.1%

Unemployment by year in Eddy, ND
County total employment by year in Eddy, ND
County average yearly wages by year in Eddy, ND

Current college students: 48
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (0.0% naturalized citizens)

Eddy County:

0.3%
Whole state:

4.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 42010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 21980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 6Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 72.6%

Eddy County marital status for males Eddy County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,038
  • One, attached: 13
  • Two: 3
  • 3 or 4: 41
  • 5 to 9: 76
  • 10 to 19: 47
  • 20 to 49: 51
  • 50 or more: 3
  • Mobile homes: 68

Housing units in Eddy County with a mortgage: 274 (3 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 502

Here:

35.3% with mortgage
State:

52.1% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Eddy County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,1225
Catholic5001
Evangelical Protestant1033
None660-
Eddy County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Eddy County:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Eddy County:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

16.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Eddy County:

9.4%
North Dakota:

7.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Eddy County:

28.0%
State:

27.6%

Agriculture in Eddy County:

Average size of farms: 1073 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $65,196
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $91.11
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 30.41%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $54,727
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 46.40%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $93,245
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.46%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.94
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.88%
Corn for grain: 4165 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 48304 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 8133 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Eddy County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below North Dakota state average. It is 9114633.9 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Eddy County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 600.5 miles away from Eddy County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 200.1 miles away from the county center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 245.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 191.7 miles away from the county center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 168.4 miles away from Eddy County center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 413.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • North Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4509, Natural disaster type: Other
  • North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: October 9, 2019 - October 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4475, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 25, 2014 to July 02, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4190: August 19, 2014, FEMA Id: 4190, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: April 22, 2013 to May 16, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4118: May 29, 2013, FEMA Id: 4118, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: April 05, 2011 to July 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3318: April 07, 2011, FEMA Id: 3318, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 2011 to July 20, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1981: May 10, 2011, FEMA Id: 1981, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: February 26, 2010 to July 15, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1907: April 30, 2010, FEMA Id: 1907, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 13, 2009 to August 10, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1829: March 24, 2009, FEMA Id: 1829, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • North Dakota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3247: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3247, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • North Dakota Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ground Saturation, Incident Period: March 26, 2004 to June 14, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1515: May 05, 2004, FEMA Id: 1515, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Eddy County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 19, Storms: 10, Snows: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Eddy

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 678 (67.1%)
  • Carpooled: 103 (10.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 23 (2.3%)
  • Walked: 123 (12.2%)
  • Worked at home: 83 (8.2%)
Class of Workers in 2019
Most common industries in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2019


  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)

Most common occupations in 2019 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2019


  • Management occupations (29%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (6%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2019


  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (19%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (11%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Other Southern Africa (43%)
  • Saudi Arabia (14%)
  • Canada (14%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)
  • Scotland (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Eddy County


  • German (35%)
  • Norwegian (29%)
  • American (3%)
  • Scandinavian (3%)
  • Swedish (2%)
  • Czech (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
78 people in nursing homes

People in group quarters in Eddy County, North Dakota in 2010:

  • 70 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 8 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for adults
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $57,143.

6.14% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($42,633 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.14%
North Dakota average:

8.08%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.14% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($42,633 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries


4.68% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($55,089 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.68%
North Dakota average:

9.36%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.68% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($55,089 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.9

Births per 1000 population in Eddy County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 17.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 19.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Eddy County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.5

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Eddy County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.4%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.5%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Eddy County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Eddy County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Eddy County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Eddy County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Eddy County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Eddy County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 631 (570 aged, 61 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 50 (10%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Eddy County, North Dakota in 1999 - 2019:

  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (37)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 762
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,561
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 38

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 38

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,326
  • Male householders: 551 (187 living alone), Female householders: 528 (181 living alone)
  • 561 spouses (561 opposite-sex spouses), 58 unmarried partners, (58 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 500 children (482 natural, 11 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 96

Size of family households: 385 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 385 1-person, 46 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 5-persons.

398 married couples with children.
83 single-parent households (19 men, 64 women).

96.3% of residents of Eddy speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (22% speak English very well, 78% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $25,361,000 ($9,750 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $190,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $8,414,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,788,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,179,000
Federal grants: $3,280,000
Federal procurement contracts: $257,000 ($7,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,444,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $38,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $733,000
Federal Government insurance: $14,321,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 133
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

64 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 211
Here:

80 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -50
Here -19 per 1000 residents
State -29 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Eddy County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.21 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

7.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0

Year house built in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • Year house built in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • 462014 or later
  • 92010 to 2013
  • 452000 to 2009
  • 441990 to 1999
  • 1031980 to 1989
  • 2831970 to 1979
  • 1831960 to 1969
  • 1421950 to 1959
  • 1311940 to 1949
  • 3521939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Eddy County, North Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • 41 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 514 rooms
  • 1005 rooms
  • 1106 rooms
  • 1607 rooms
  • 938 rooms
  • 2249+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • 31 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 923 rooms
  • 784 rooms
  • 795 rooms
  • 386 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 158 rooms
  • 29+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Eddy County, North Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • 6no bedroom
  • 161 bedroom
  • 1502 bedrooms
  • 3113 bedrooms
  • 2184 bedrooms
  • 685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eddy County, North Dakota
  • 3no bedroom
  • 651 bedroom
  • 1802 bedrooms
  • 533 bedrooms
  • 104 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Eddy County, North Dakota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Eddy County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Eddy County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 8no vehicle
  • 831 vehicle
  • 3032 vehicles
  • 1823 vehicles
  • 1344 vehicles
  • 485+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Eddy County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Eddy County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 56no vehicle
  • 1531 vehicle
  • 1032 vehicles
  • 103 vehicles
  • 14 vehicles
  • 35+ vehicles

86.8% of Eddy County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in North Dakota.

Eddy County:

86.8%
State average:

82.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,851
  • Other state: 449
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 223
  • South: 44
  • West: 159
Year householders moved into unit in Eddy County, ND
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Eddy County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 57.3%Utility gas
  • 21.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.2%Electricity
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Coal or coke
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 48.1%Electricity
  • 42.9%Utility gas
  • 3.9%No fuel used
  • 3.2%Other fuel
  • 1.0%Coal or coke
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.2%
North Dakota:

9.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

50.0%
North Dakota:

8.5%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Eddy County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $162,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,474,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $484,000
    Regular Highways: $450,000
    Police Protection: $339,000
    Health - Other: $296,000
    Financial Administration: $261,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $64,000
    General - Other: $45,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $327,000
    General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Interest Earnings: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $77,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $867,000
    General Local Government Support: $276,000
    Other: $145,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,296,000
    Other License: $2,000

Eddy County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $162,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,474,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $484,000
    Regular Highways: $450,000
    Police Protection: $339,000
    Health - Other: $296,000
    Financial Administration: $261,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $64,000
    General - Other: $45,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $327,000
    General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Interest Earnings: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $77,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $867,000
    General Local Government Support: $276,000
    Other: $145,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,296,000
    Other License: $2,000

Eddy County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $162,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,474,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $484,000
    Regular Highways: $450,000
    Police Protection: $339,000
    Health - Other: $296,000
    Financial Administration: $261,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $64,000
    General - Other: $45,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $327,000
    General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Interest Earnings: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $77,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $867,000
    General Local Government Support: $276,000
    Other: $145,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,296,000
    Other License: $2,000

Eddy County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $162,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,474,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $484,000
    Regular Highways: $450,000
    Police Protection: $339,000
    Health - Other: $296,000
    Financial Administration: $261,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $64,000
    General - Other: $45,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $327,000
    General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Interest Earnings: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $77,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,114,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $867,000
    General Local Government Support: $276,000
    Other: $145,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,296,000
    Other License: $2,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 36
  • Number of aged recipients: 0
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 36
  • Number of recipients under 18: 0
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 29
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 0
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 22
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 13
Most common first names in Eddy County, ND among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary3183.1 years
John2979.1 years
Anna2688.2 years
William2579.8 years
George1880.6 years
James1676.8 years
Arthur1679.1 years
Carl1478.3 years
Edward1474.9 years
Helen1377.7 years
Most common last names in Eddy County, ND among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson3779.5 years
Johnson2179.5 years
Allmaras2083.7 years
Lies1977.3 years
Olson1781.5 years
Williams1574.8 years
Hendrickson1583.6 years
Hanson1378.3 years
Smith1280.7 years
Peterson1178.5 years

Businesses in Eddy County, ND

  • True Value: 1

Eddy County on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"