Pembina County, North Dakota (ND)

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County population in 2005: 8,038 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 2,769
Renter-occupied apartments: 766

% of renters here:	22%
State:	33%

Land area: 1119 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This county:	9.2%
Whole state:	11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This county:	3.1%
Whole state:	4.9%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (15.9%), Manufacturing (15.8%), Retail trade (11.9%).

Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 72%
Government: 13%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 15%
Unpaid family work: 1%

Pembina County, North Dakota business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Pembina County, North Dakota:

White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
Hispanic (3.1%)
American Indian (2.6%)
Two or more races (1.4%)
Other race (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:	41.6 years
North Dakota median age:	36.2 years

Males: 4,305	(50.1%)
Females: 4,280	(49.9%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $28,136
County population in 2003: 8,216
Jobs in 2003: 4,107

Pembina County,ND real estate house value trend

Total labor force in 2004: 4,179
Unemployment rate in 2004: 8.1%

Average household size:

Pembina County:	2.4 people
North Dakota:	2.4 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,195 ($36,430 in 2000)

This county	$43,195
North Dakota:	$41,030

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $71,477

Pembina County	$71,477
North Dakota:	$88,600

Median montly rent in 2000: $361
Institutionalized population: 152
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Pembina County in 2000: $690

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

Murders: 0
Rapes: 0
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 1
Burglaries: 3
Thefts: 30
Auto thefts: 12

Pembina County races chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Pembina County North Dakota:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 34.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $751 (1.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pembina County is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $548 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $741 a month.

Cities in this county include: Cavalier, Walhalla, Drayton, Pembina, St. Thomas, Neche, Crystal, Mountain, Hamilton, Bathgate.

Neighboring counties: Cavalier County , Kittson County, Minnesota , Marshall County, Minnesota , Walsh County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Pembina County: McArthur Elevator (A), Pleasant Grove Farm (B), Artic Farm (C), Cavalier Country Club (D), La Moure Town Hall (E), Carlisle Town Hall (F), Thingvalla Town Hall (G), Midland Town Hall (H), Felson Town Hall (I), Advance Town Hall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pembina County include: Park Center Church (A), Pioneer Church (B), Eyford Church (C), Saint Pauls Church (D), Peters Church (E), Saint Johns Church (F), Vidalin Church (G), Hallson Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West Point Cemetery (1), Stokesville Cemetery (2), Pembina Cemetery (3), Zion Cemetery (4), Evangelical Cemetery (5), Andvari Cemetery (6), Saint Joseph Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Rosa Lake (A), Weiler Dam Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tongue River (A), Big Slough (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Pembina County include: Pembina Prairie National Wildlife Management Area (1), McDonald National Wildlife Management Area (2), Juhl National Wildlife Management Area (3), Icelandic State Park (4), Houghton National Wildlife Management Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	4.3%
North Dakota:	2.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 101
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 324 (68% naturalized citizens)

Pembina County:	3.8%
Whole state:	1.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 51
1990 to 1994: 50
1985 to 1989: 15
1980 to 1984: 25
1975 to 1979: 21
1970 to 1974: 33
1970 to 1974: 21
1965 to 1969: 108

Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 84.2%

Pembina County marital status for males

Pembina County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,179
One, attached: 31
Two: 34
3 or 4: 195
5 to 9: 94
10 to 19: 109
20 or more: 37
Mobile homes: 434
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Pembina County with a mortgage: 901 (30 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,112

Agriculture in Pembina County
Average size of farms: 1171 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $271213
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $275.81
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.27%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 3.67%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $214889
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 80.87%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.05%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $221713
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 82.82%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 1.43
Corn for grain: 8300 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 238465 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 46803 harvested acres

Pembina County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above North Dakota state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/22/1992, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Class of Workers

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
Transportation equipment (11%)
Construction (10%)
Public administration (6%)
Food (5%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (18%)
Educational services (13%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (14%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Cashiers (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

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

Canada (71%)
Mexico (11%)
Germany (6%)
United Kingdom (2%)
India (2%)
Lebanon (2%)
Argentina (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Pembina County:

Norwegian (25%)
German (24%)
Icelander (8%)
French (except Basque) (8%)
English (7%)
Irish (4%)
Polish (4%)

Pembina County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,926 (74%)
Carpooled: 562 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
Motorcycle: 1 (0%)
Bicycle: 17 (0%)
Walked: 251 (6%)
Other means: 13 (0%)
Worked at home: 187 (5%)

People in group quarters in Pembina County, North Dakota

146 people in nursing homes
35 people in military barracks, etc.
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $46,351.

5.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,682 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.31%
North Dakota average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.43% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($13,971 average AGI)
2.89% relocated from other states ($21,711 average AGI)
Pembina County: 2.89%
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 Walsh County, ND	0.77% ($22,800 average AGI)
from Grand Forks County, ND	0.61% ($33,100)
from Cass County, ND	0.31% ($22,500)

7.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,238 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.44%
North Dakota average:	7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.78% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($11,306 average AGI)
3.66% relocated to other states ($19,931 average AGI)
Pembina County: 3.66%
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 Grand Forks County, ND	1.29% ($23,256 average AGI)
to Cass County, ND	0.99% ($19,788)
to Walsh County, ND	0.63% ($22,429)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4

Births per 1000 population in Pembina County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Pembina County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Pembina County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,743 (1,624 aged, 119 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,396

In family households: 7,139 (2,032 male householders, 341 female householders)
2,062 spouses, 2,466 children (2,314 natural, 56 adopted, 96 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 45 other relatives, 115 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,257 (542 male householders (486 living alone)), 620 female householders (585 living alone)), 95 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 189 (174 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,204 2-persons, 424 3-persons, 426 4-persons, 218 5-persons, 78 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,071 1-person, 78 2-persons, 13 3-persons.

1,780 married couples with children.
283 single-parent households (99 men, 184 women).

94.4% of residents of Pembina County speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $115,480,000 ($14100 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $14,569,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $23,246,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,568,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $22,557,000
Federal grants: $24,801,000
Federal procurement contracts: $21,144,000 ($12,006,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,164,000 ($1,837,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,652,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,483,000
Federal Government insurance: $132,837,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 396

Here:	49 per 1000 residents
State:	64 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 439

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +21

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -511

Here:	-64 per 1000 residents
State:	-29 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Pembina County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.10 millions of gallons per day (72% from ground, 28% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 23
1995 to 1998: 170
1990 to 1994: 137
1980 to 1989: 423
1970 to 1979: 883
1960 to 1969: 522
1950 to 1959: 525
1940 to 1949: 321
1939 or earlier: 1,111

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pembina County, North Dakota:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 8
3 rooms: 40
4 rooms: 265
5 rooms: 594
6 rooms: 601
7 rooms: 503
8 rooms: 294
9 or more rooms: 462

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pembina County, North Dakota:

1 room: 10
2 rooms: 74
3 rooms: 131
4 rooms: 223
5 rooms: 128
6 rooms: 96
7 rooms: 50
8 rooms: 19
9 or more rooms: 35

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pembina County:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 33
2 bedrooms: 633
3 bedrooms: 1,386
4 bedrooms: 574
5 or more bedrooms: 141

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pembina County:

no bedroom: 14
1 bedroom: 189
2 bedrooms: 296
3 bedrooms: 190
4 bedrooms: 67
5 or more bedrooms: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Pembina County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 69
1 vehicle: 611
2 vehicles: 1,258
3 vehicles: 594
4 vehicles: 166
5 or more vehicles: 71

Cars and other vehicles available in Pembina County in renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 101
1 vehicle: 375
2 vehicles: 210
3 vehicles: 61
4 vehicles: 15
5 or more vehicles: 4

69% of Pembina County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in North Dakota.

Pembina County:	69.3%
State average:	57.5%

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

This state: 6642
Northeast: 61
Midwest: 948
South: 197
West: 272

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,700

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
Utility gas (25%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
Electricity (23%)
Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (37%)
Utility gas (25%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
Other fuel (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1

Here:	0.1%
North Dakota:	7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16

Here:	2.5%
North Dakota:	6.0%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 7

Here:	9.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Pembina County government finances in 2004:

Charges - All Other: $365,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,152,000
Welfare - Other: $838,000

Natural Resources - Other: $660,000

General - Other: $640,000

Police Protection: $450,000

Financial Administration: $384,000

Corrections - Other: $301,000

General Public Buildings: $273,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $219,000

Central Staff Services: $213,000

Health Services - Other: $163,000

Parks & Recreation: $134,000

Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Welfare: $38,000
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $191,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $160,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $85,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $75,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $273,000
Interest Earnings: $99,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,985,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $626,000
General Support: $402,000

Public Welfare: $209,000

All Other: $121,000

Health & Hospitals: $9,000
Tax - Property: $2,829,000
NEC: $5,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $2,109,000

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