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County population in July 2011: 7,730 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 1,859
Renter-occupied apartments: 701
% of renters here:

27%
State:

24%

Land area: 1824 sq. mi.
Water area: 117.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mountrail County: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.6%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (17.5%), Retail trade (10.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 60%
  • Government: 23%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 16%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Mountrail County, North Dakota:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (61.8%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (31.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (2.7%)

Median resident age:  39.6 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Males: 3,262  (49.2%)
Females: 3,369  (50.8%)

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Mountrail County,ND real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Mountrail County:

2.5 people
North Dakota:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,452 ($27,098 in 1999)
This county:

$37452
North Dakota:

$47827

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $319 (lower quartile is $225, upper quartile is $437)
This county:

$319
State:

$490


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $66,407 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
Mountrail County:

$66,407
North Dakota:

$116,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $35,301 - $101,334

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $84,746
Here:

$84,746
State:

$136,625

Townhouses or other attached units: $422,736
Here:

$422,736
State:

$154,745

Mobile homes: $44,012
Here:

$44,012
State:

$26,643
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,001
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $259

Institutionalized population: 151

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 3
  • Thefts: 28
  • Auto thefts: 3

Mountrail County, ND map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $128,500
  • 2009: 47 buildings, average cost: $132,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Mountrail County North Dakota:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 50.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 48.3%



2008 Presidential Election results in Mountrail County North Dakota:


Obama (Democratic): 50.9%
McCain (Republican): 48.4%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $795 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $485 (0.9%)


Mountrail County household income distribution in 2009 Mountrail County home values distribution


Mountrail County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.8%
(9.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 13.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.4% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 46.4% for other race residents, 32.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

19.3%
Whole state:

11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.8%
Whole state:

4.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mountrail County is $399 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $496 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $698 a month.

Cities in this county include: New Town, Stanley, Parshall, Plaza, Palermo, White Earth, Ross.

Mountrail 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:

Churches in Mountrail County include: Lutheran Church (A), Knife River Church (B), Little Shell Church (C), Bethlehem Church (D), Shell Lake Church (E), Bethlehem Church (F), Scandia Valley Church (G), Norman Church (H), Cottonwood Lake Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beauty Valley Cemetery (1), Riverview Cemetery (2), White Earth Cemetery (3), East Community Cemetery (4), First Lutherin Cemetery (5), Sacred Heart Cemetery (6), Lutheran Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Lower Lostwood Lake (A), Powers Lake (B), Kittelson Slough (C), White Lake (D), Clearwater Lake (E), Robinson Lake (F), Rat Lake (G), Shell Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: White Earth River (A), White Earth Creek (B), Shell Creek (C), Little Knife River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Mountrail County include: Crow Flies High Butte Historic Site (1), Van Hook State Game Management Area (2), Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge (3), Reunion Point Public Use Area (4), Little Shell Creek Public Use Area (5), Van Hook State Wildlife Management Area (6), New Town Public Use Area (7), Palermo State Game Management Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Burke County , Dunn County , McKenzie County , McLean County , Ward County , Williams County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

1.8%
North Dakota:

2.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 235
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 80 (73% naturalized citizens)

Mountrail County:

1.2%
Whole state:

1.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1985 to 1989: 5
  • 1980 to 1984: 17
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1965 to 1969: 36

Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.3%

Mountrail County marital status for males
Mountrail County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,541
  • One, attached: 21
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 89
  • 5 to 9: 174
  • 10 to 19: 31
  • Mobile homes: 531
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 27

Housing units in Mountrail County with a mortgage: 366 (4 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 676

Here:

35.1% with mortgage
State:

58.1% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.64%
Here63.6%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 4,220
Total congregations: 28

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran CongregationsAssemblies of GodUnited Church of Christ
Adherents2,222 (52.7%)1,019 (24.1%)331 (7.8%)201 (4.8%)199 (4.7%)
Congregations11 (39.3%)4 (14.3%)2 (7.1%)2 (7.1%)3 (10.7%)
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPentecostal Church of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents86 (2.0%)75 (1.8%)47 (1.1%)23 (0.5%)17 (0.4%)
Congregations1 (3.6%)1 (3.6%)1 (3.6%)1 (3.6%)2 (7.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Mountrail County - New Town, Stanley, Parshall, Plaza, Palermo

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

9.29 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
This county:

4.65 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Mountrail County:

9.29 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.0%
North Dakota:

7.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.3%
North Dakota:

27.6%



Agriculture in Mountrail County:

Average size of farms: 1566 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $78,302
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $80.39
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: 25.40%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $66,436
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 46.40%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $104,111
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.50%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.87
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.22%
Corn for grain: 1478 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 256388 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 757 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Mountrail County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near North Dakota state average. It is 1.5 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/30/1958, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mountrail County-area historical earthquake activity is near North Dakota state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/11/1998 at 11:59:37, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1981): May 10, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1981, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • North Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 20, 2010 to January 25, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1879): February 26, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1879, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 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: FEMA-DR-1829, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • North Dakota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3247): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3247, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • North Dakota Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ground Saturation, Incident Period: June 1, 2005 to July 7, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1597): July 22, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1597, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • North Dakota Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ground Saturation, Incident Period: March 26, 2004 to June 14, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1515): May 5, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1515, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • North Dakota Snow, Incident Period: January 23, 2004 to January 27, 2004, Emergency Declared (EM-3196): April 2, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3196, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • North Dakota Floods, Incident Period: March 1, 2001 to August 9, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1376): May 28, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1376, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • North Dakota Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: April 5, 2000 to August 12, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1334): June 27, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1334, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • North Dakota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Snow and Ice, Flooding, Ground Saturation, Landslides and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 1, 1999 to July 19, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1279): June 8, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1279, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Snow
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Mountrail County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Floods: 5, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (16%)
  • Canada (15%)
  • Hong Kong (10%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (9%)
  • Other Northern Europe (8%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (8%)
  • India (8%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Mountrail County (%):



  • Norwegian (37%)
  • German (15%)
  • Irish (2%)
  • Swedish (2%)
  • Finnish (2%)
  • English (1%)
  • Scandinavian (1%)


Mountrail County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,859 (69%)
  • Carpooled: 379 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 149 (6%)
  • Other means: 10 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 281 (10%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Mountrail County, North Dakota:

  • 140 people in nursing homes
  • 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $46,169.

5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.48%
North Dakota average:

7.27%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.51% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($18,866 average AGI)
1.97% relocated from other states ($10,028 average AGI)
Mountrail County:

1.97%
North Dakota average:

3.54%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ward County, ND  1.08% ($30,107 average AGI)
from McKenzie County, ND  0.42% ($22,636)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,514 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.90%
North Dakota average:

7.80%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.70% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($13,552 average AGI)
3.20% relocated to other states ($15,962 average AGI)
Mountrail County:

3.20%
North Dakota average:

4.16%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ward County, ND  1.58% ($21,143 average AGI)
to Burleigh County, ND  0.98% ($18,500)
to Cass County, ND  0.45% ($29,167)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.9

Births per 1000 population in Mountrail County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Mountrail County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 12.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Mountrail County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,277 (1,136 aged, 141 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 15.31
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 2679.940
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 168.450
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 19601.84

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1581.450
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1520.040
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 30.71

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 15.08
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 46.06

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,468
  • In family households: 5,580 (1,373 male householders, 395 female householders)
    1,353 spouses, 1,997 children (1,859 natural, 63 adopted, 75 stepchildren), 166 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 77 other relatives, 128 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 888 (399 male householders (353 living alone)), 406 female householders (380 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 163 (159 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 802 2-persons, 366 3-persons, 305 4-persons, 179 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 733 1-person, 60 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

93.4% of residents of Mountrail County speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
3.6% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $90,612,000 ($13876 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,422,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $17,192,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,207,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $18,943,000
Federal grants: $33,260,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,434,000 ($2,964,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,576,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,399,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,281,000
Federal Government insurance: $37,615,000

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

Births: 471
Here:

72 per 1000 residents
State:

64 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 531
Here:

82 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +4
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -48
Here -7 per 1000 residents
State -29 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Mountrail County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.35 millions of gallons per day (66% from ground, 34% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.0

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 26
  • 2000 to 2004: 53
  • 1990 to 1999: 231
  • 1980 to 1989: 509
  • 1970 to 1979: 746
  • 1960 to 1969: 455
  • 1950 to 1959: 510
  • 1940 to 1949: 271
  • 1939 or earlier: 736
Rooms in houses/apartments in Mountrail County, North Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 30
  • 3 rooms: 69
  • 4 rooms: 214
  • 5 rooms: 439
  • 6 rooms: 379
  • 7 rooms: 266
  • 8 rooms: 220
  • 9+ rooms: 242
  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 124
  • 3 rooms: 82
  • 4 rooms: 134
  • 5 rooms: 185
  • 6 rooms: 66
  • 7 rooms: 57
  • 8 rooms: 27
  • 9+ rooms: 24
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Mountrail County, North Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedroom: 104
  • 2 bedrooms: 375
  • 3 bedrooms: 821
  • 4 bedrooms: 418
  • 5+ bedrooms: 138
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 185
  • 2 bedrooms: 186
  • 3 bedrooms: 246
  • 4 bedrooms: 61
  • 5+ bedrooms: 21
Cars and other vehicles available in Mountrail County, North Dakota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 48
  • 1 vehicle: 447
  • 2 vehicles: 674
  • 3 vehicles: 416
  • 4 vehicles: 184
  • 5+ vehicles: 90
  • no vehicle: 95
  • 1 vehicle: 339
  • 2 vehicles: 193
  • 3 vehicles: 56
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5+ vehicles: 2

67% of Mountrail County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in North Dakota.

Mountrail County:

66.6%
State average:

57.5%


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

  • This state: 5600
  • Northeast: 12
  • Midwest: 410
  • South: 77
  • West: 431

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Mountrail County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45.2%)
  • Utility gas (26.7%)
  • Electricity (18.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5.4%)
  • Other fuel (2.3%)
  • Coal or coke (2.0%)
  • Electricity (35.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33.8%)
  • Utility gas (18.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4.9%)
  • Other fuel (4.9%)
  • No fuel used (1.1%)
  • Coal or coke (1.0%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 45
Here:

5.2%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

0.6%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
Here:

13.2%
North Dakota:

10.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Mountrail County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,000
  • Charges - All Other: $311,000
    Parks and Recreation: $77,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,252,000
    General - Other: $959,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $708,000
    Police Protection: $487,000
    Financial Administration: $286,000
    Parks and Recreation: $286,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $221,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $186,000
    General Public Buildings: $179,000
    Central Staff Services: $168,000
    Libraries: $36,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $86,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $96,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $166,000
    Rents: $127,000
    Interest Earnings: $64,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $35,000
    General - Other: $26,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,612,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $570,000
    All Other: $546,000
    General Local Government Support: $435,000
    Public Welfare: $341,000
    Housing and Community Development: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,628,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $88,000
    NEC: $30,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,653,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 118
  • Number of aged recipients: 19
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 99
  • Number of recipients under 18: 16
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 69
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 33
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 46
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 48


Mountrail County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Mountrail County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Mountrail County, ND among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6579.6 years
Anna2986.5 years
William2976.8 years
Robert2768.8 years
Carl2679.3 years
George2582.1 years
James2374.4 years
Esther2285.5 years
Henry2080.0 years
Mary2079.7 years
Most common last names in Mountrail County, ND among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4276.2 years
Olson3483.7 years
Smith3268.7 years
Nelson2979.7 years
Anderson2376.9 years
Peterson1983.3 years
Fox1871.2 years
Hanson1680.8 years
Erickson1382.8 years
Larson1282.2 years

Businesses in Mountrail County, ND

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Mountrail County on our top lists:

  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"

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