Sargent County, North Dakota (ND)

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% of renters here:	20%
State:	33%

This county:	8.2%
Whole state:	11.9%

This county:	2.1%
Whole state:	4.9%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (17.5%), Educational,health and social services (14.1%).

Type of workers:

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

Races in Sargent County, North Dakota:

Median resident age:	40.3 years
North Dakota median age:	36.2 years

Males: 2,293	(52.5%)
Females: 2,073	(47.5%)

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Sargent County:	2.4 people
North Dakota:	2.4 people

This county	$44,123
North Dakota:	$41,030

Sargent County	$58,115
North Dakota:	$88,600

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 23
• Auto thefts: 3

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: 1
• Thefts: 33
• Auto thefts: 1

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sargent 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: Gwinner, Milnor, Forman, Rutland, Cogswell, Havana, Cayuga.

Neighboring counties: Brown County, South Dakota , Dickey County , Ransom County , Richland County , Marshall County, South Dakota , Roberts County, South Dakota .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Sargent County: Herman Town Hall (A), Southwest Town Hall (B), Harlem Town Hall (C), Dunbar Town Hall (D), Shuman Town Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Sargent County include: Immanuel Church (A), Bergen Church (B), Concordia Church (C), Emmanuel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Zion Cemetery (1), Saint Martin Cemetery (2), Clayton Cemetery (3), Bergen Cemetery (4), Dunbar Cemetery (5), Shuman Cemetery (6), Gwinner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Taayer, Lake (A), Dell, Lake (B), Clouds Lake (C), Mann, Lake (D), Kandiotta Lake (E), Murach Lake (F), Buttke Lake (G), Schimmer, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Englevale Slough (A), Wild Rice Creek (B), Crooked Creek (C), Belle Creek, La (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Sargent County include: Storm Lake National Wildlife Refuge (1), Tewaukon National Wildlife Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	2.7%
North Dakota:	2.6%

Current college students: 56
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 20 (65% naturalized citizens)

Sargent County:	0.5%
Whole state:	1.9%

Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,554
• One, attached: 14
• Two: 17
• 3 or 4: 110
• 5 to 9: 57
• 10 to 19: 33
• Mobile homes: 226
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Housing units in Sargent County with a mortgage: 355 (15 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 486

Sargent County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above North Dakota state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,343 (64%) Carpooled: 273 (13%) Bicycle: 2 (0%) Walked: 235 (11%) Other means: 21 (1%) Worked at home: 236 (11%)

6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.69%
North Dakota average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.70% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($23,044 average AGI)
2.00% relocated from other states ($10,746 average AGI)

Sargent County:	2.00%
North Dakota average:	3.54%

from Richland County, ND	1.12% ($32,263 average AGI)
from Ransom County, ND	1.06% ($36,556)
from Cass County, ND	0.94% ($36,063)
from Dickey County, ND	0.59% ($33,900)

5.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,362 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.59%
North Dakota average:	7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.80% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($23,702 average AGI)
1.78% relocated to other states ($11,660 average AGI)

Sargent County:	1.78%
North Dakota average:	4.16%

to Cass County, ND	1.43% ($30,000 average AGI)
to Ransom County, ND	0.71% ($38,500)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 801 (745 aged, 56 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 3,743 (1,126 male householders, 118 female householders)

  1,110 spouses, 1,301 children (1,206 natural, 30 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 23 other relatives, 31 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 594 (290 male householders (256 living alone)), 249 female householders (234 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 29 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 614 2-persons, 233 3-persons, 212 4-persons, 128 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 490 1-person, 45 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

97.6% of residents of Sargent County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $45,866,000 ($11160 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $187,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $10,082,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $5,377,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $21,028,000
Federal grants: $6,252,000
Federal procurement contracts: $689,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,438,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $280,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,143,000
Federal Government insurance: $56,058,000

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	64 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Here:	-58 per 1000 residents
State:	-29 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.27 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Here:	4.4
State:	4.0

66% of Sargent County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in North Dakota.

Sargent County:	66.3%
State average:	57.5%

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

• This state: 2484
• Northeast: 5
• Midwest: 1668
• South: 47
• West: 138

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

Here:	2.9%
North Dakota:	7.1%

Here:	1.1%
North Dakota:	6.0%

Here:	13.0%
North Dakota:	10.5%