Richland County, North Dakota (ND)

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% of renters here:	30%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.7%), Manufacturing (16.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.6%).

Type of workers:

Richland County, North Dakota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Richland County, North Dakota:

Median resident age:	35.4 years
North Dakota median age:	36.2 years

Males: 9,332	(51.9%)
Females: 8,666	(48.1%)

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Richland County:	2.4 people
North Dakota:	2.4 people

This county:	$45,642
North Dakota:	$43,753

This county:	$416
State:	$457

Richland County:	$102,362
North Dakota:	$106,800

Detached houses: $126,426

Here:	$126,426
State:	$134,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $113,671

Here:	$113,671
State:	$149,237

In 2-unit structures: $76,598

Here:	$76,598
State:	$128,573

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $59,931

Here:	$59,931
State:	$101,453

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $75,934

Here:	$75,934
State:	$89,147

Mobile homes: $28,230

Here:	$28,230
State:	$26,643

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 35
• Thefts: 77
• Auto thefts: 14

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 42
• Thefts: 70
• Auto thefts: 7

This county:	10.4%
Whole state:	11.9%

This county:	4.9%
Whole state:	4.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Richland County is $389 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.

Cities in this county include: Wahpeton, Hankinson, Lidgerwood, Wyndmere, Fairmount, Abercrombie, Mooreton, Walcott, Christine, Great Bend.

Neighboring counties: Cass County , Clay County, Minnesota , Ransom County , Sargent County , Marshall County, South Dakota , Roberts County, South Dakota , Traverse County, Minnesota , Wilkin County, Minnesota .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Richland County: Richland County Water Plant (A), De Villo (B), Four H Camp (C), Mooreton Town Hall (D), La Mars Town Hall (E), Freeman Town Hall (F), West End Town Hall (G), Dwight Township Hall (H), Hellendale Town Hall (I), Barrie Town Hall (J), Viking Town Hall (K), Grant Town Hall (L), Danton Town Hall (M), Wyndmere Town Hall (N), De Villo Town Hall (O), Ibsen Town Hall (P), Summit Town Hall (Q), Antelope Town Hall (R), Brightwood Town Hall (S), Dexter Town Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Richland County include: Immanuel Church (A), Gol Church (B), Gol Aal Church (C), Bethany Church (D), Carmelite Monastery (E), Helendale Church (F), Homestead Church (G), Saint Paul Church (H), South Pleasant Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Stearns Cemetery (2), Antelope Cemetery (3), Christine Cemetery (4), Saint Josephs Cemetery (5), Saint Johns Cemetery (6), Coppin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Elsie, Lake (A), Elm Lake (B), Lueck Lake (C), Swan Lake (D), Round Lake (E), Frying Pan Lake (F), Wahl Lake (G), Kreiser Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Elk Creek (A), Pitcairn Creek (B), Antelope Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Richland County: Lake Elsie National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	5.8%
North Dakota:	4.0%

Current college students: 2,039
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 191 (49% naturalized citizens)

Richland County:	1.1%
Whole state:	1.9%

Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,081
• One, attached: 153
• Two: 112
• 3 or 4: 221
• 5 to 9: 535
• 10 to 19: 549
• 20 or more: 330
• Mobile homes: 594

Housing units in Richland County with a mortgage: 1,979 (147 second mortgage, 176 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,437

Here:	57.9% with mortgage
State:	58.1% with mortgage

Richland County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 30 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/2/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 19 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Richland County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.4 miles away from Richland County center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 49.1 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 31.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 6,429 (74%) Carpooled: 943 (11%) Ferryboat: 4 (0%) Bicycle: 11 (0%) Walked: 572 (7%) Other means: 61 (1%) Worked at home: 626 (7%)

6.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.40%
North Dakota average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.27% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($18,577 average AGI)
3.13% relocated from other states ($18,142 average AGI)

Richland County:	3.13%
North Dakota average:	3.54%

from Cass County, ND	1.81% ($42,966 average AGI)
from Wilkin County, MN	0.52% ($75,303)
from Otter Tail County, MN	0.25% ($27,438)
from Grand Forks County, ND	0.22% ($22,214)
from Clay County, MN	0.17% ($33,273)
from Ransom County, ND	0.17% ($36,727)

8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.80%
North Dakota average:	7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.21% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($14,750 average AGI)
4.59% relocated to other states ($20,856 average AGI)

Richland County:	4.59%
North Dakota average:	4.16%

to Cass County, ND	2.65% ($30,793 average AGI)
to Wilkin County, MN	0.78% ($36,549)
to Otter Tail County, MN	0.40% ($56,885)
to Sargent County, ND	0.29% ($32,263)
to Clay County, MN	0.27% ($36,833)
to Grand Forks County, ND	0.27% ($23,167)
to Hennepin County, MN	0.20% ($24,615)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 2.5

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,714 (2,467 aged, 247 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 4%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 13,749 (3,662 male householders, 735 female householders)

  3,703 spouses, 5,032 children (4,714 natural, 179 adopted, 139 stepchildren), 92 grandchildren, 105 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 178 other relatives, 192 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,953 (1,245 male householders (945 living alone)), 1,206 female householders (1,076 living alone)), 502 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,296 (370 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,982 2-persons, 892 3-persons, 893 4-persons, 475 5-persons, 126 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,021 1-person, 356 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 17 4-persons.

95.9% of residents of Richland County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $115,103,000 ($6530 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,126,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $36,760,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,509,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $33,479,000
Federal grants: $17,275,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,896,000 ($2,789,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,185,000 ($140,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,283,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,037,000
Federal Government insurance: $123,638,000

Here:	60 per 1000 residents
State:	64 per 1000 residents

Here:	46 per 1000 residents
State:	48 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Here:	-53 per 1000 residents
State:	-29 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.48 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.5
State:	6.4

Here:	4.1
State:	4.0

61% of Richland County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in North Dakota.

Richland County:	60.7%
State average:	57.5%

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

• This state: 8466
• Northeast: 74
• Midwest: 8197
• South: 175
• West: 797

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000

Here:	7.5%
North Dakota:	7.1%

Here:	3.6%
North Dakota:	6.0%

Here:	4.3%
North Dakota:	10.5%

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