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County population in July 2011: 11,104 (36% urban, 64% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 3,863
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,166
% of renters here:

23%
State:

25%

Land area: 1282 sq. mi.
Water area: 12.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Walsh County: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (27.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (15.1%), Retail trade (10.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 67%
  • Government: 20%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 13%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Walsh County, North Dakota:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (88.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (9.2%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (2.0%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Males: 6,196  (50.0%)
Females: 6,193  (50.0%)

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Walsh County,ND real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Walsh County:

2.4 people
North Dakota:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,777 ($33,845 in 1999)
This county:

$46777
North Dakota:

$47827

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $414 (lower quartile is $283, upper quartile is $481)
This county:

$414
State:

$490


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $69,990 (it was $50,900 in 2000)
Walsh County:

$69,990
North Dakota:

$116,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $39,644 - $104,116

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $111,333
Here:

$111,333
State:

$136,625

Townhouses or other attached units: $373,506
Here:

$373,506
State:

$154,745

In 2-unit structures: $351,610
Here:

$351,610
State:

$110,423

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $61,089
Here:

$61,089
State:

$143,655

Mobile homes: $80,584
Here:

$80,584
State:

$26,643
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,101
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $318

Institutionalized population: 202

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 31
  • Thefts: 61
  • Auto thefts: 13

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 31
  • Thefts: 64
  • Auto thefts: 17

Walsh County, ND map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $222,800
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $144,600



2004 Presidential Election results in Walsh County North Dakota:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.7%



2008 Presidential Election results in Walsh County North Dakota:


McCain (Republican): 50.4%
Obama (Democratic): 48.6%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $925 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $738 (1.3%)


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


Walsh County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.5%
(11.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 60.0% for Black residents, 2.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.9% for American Indian residents, 2.3% for other race residents, 31.0% for two or more races residents)

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

10.9%
Whole state:

11.9%

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

4.7%
Whole state:

4.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Walsh 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: Minot AFB, Grafton, Park River, Minto, Hoople, Fordville, Edinburg, Adams, Forest River, Lankin.

Walsh 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 Walsh County: Park River Camp (A), Martin Town Hall (B), Shepherd Town Hall (C), Saint Andrews Town Hall (D), Perth Town Hall (E), Norton Town Hall (F), Latona Town Hall (G), Golden Town Hall (H), Dundee Town Hall (I), Acton Town Hall (J), Walshville Town Hall (K), Vesta Town Hall (L), Vernon Town Hall (M), Tiber Town Hall (N), Sauter Town Hall (O), Kosobud Community Hall (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Walsh County include: Sarepta Church (A), Hvideso Church (B), Aadalen Church (C), Adolphus Church (D), Odalen Church (E), Saint Lukes Church (F), Hitterdal Church (G), North Trinity Church (H), Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Machart Cemetery (1), Memorial Park Cemetery (2), Saint Olaf Cemetery (3), East Forest River Cemetery (4), East Adams Cemetery (5), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (6), Concordia Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Waterloo Lake (A), Fairdale Slough (B), North Salt Lake (C), Salt Lake (D), Lake Ardoch (E), Lake Charlie (F), Homme Reservoir (G), Homme Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: North Branch Forest River (A), Willow Creek (B), Park River (C), North Marais River (D), Cart Creek (E), Middle Branch Forest River (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Walsh County include: Fairdale Slough National Waterfowl Production Area (1), Ardoch National Wildlife Refuge (2), North Salt Lake State Game Management Area (3), National Waterfowl Production Area (4), Charles C Cook State Game Management Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Cavalier County , Grand Forks County , Nelson County , Pembina County , Ramsey County , Marshall County, Minnesota .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

5.5%
North Dakota:

2.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 194
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 234 (66% naturalized citizens)

Walsh County:

1.9%
Whole state:

1.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 20
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1985 to 1989: 26
  • 1980 to 1984: 30
  • 1975 to 1979: 8
  • 1970 to 1974: 37
  • 1970 to 1974: 17
  • 1965 to 1969: 83

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.4%

Walsh County marital status for males
Walsh County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,370
  • One, attached: 89
  • Two: 155
  • 3 or 4: 277
  • 5 to 9: 217
  • 10 to 19: 95
  • 20 or more: 65
  • Mobile homes: 489

Housing units in Walsh County with a mortgage: 1,138 (70 second mortgage, 115 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,690

Here:

40.2% with mortgage
State:

58.1% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 93.07%
Here93.1%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 11,530
Total congregations: 46

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Association of Free Lutheran CongregationsLutheran Church
Adherents5,293 (45.9%)4,581 (39.7%)378 (3.3%)367 (3.2%)240 (2.1%)
Congregations12 (26.1%)14 (30.4%)5 (10.9%)4 (8.7%)1 (2.2%)
NameUnited Methodist Church Mennonite Church of God in ChristAssemblies of GodHutterian BrethrenOther
Adherents199 (1.7%)120 (1.0%)119 (1.0%)100 (0.9%)133 (1.2%)
Congregations3 (6.5%)1 (2.2%)1 (2.2%)1 (2.2%)4 (8.7%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Walsh County - Minot AFB, Grafton, Park River, Minto, Hoople

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

5.45 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Walsh County:

0.91 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

8.17 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Walsh County:

14.52 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
North Dakota:

7.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.4%
North Dakota:

27.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Walsh County:

13.6%
State:

13.0%


Agriculture in Walsh County:

Average size of farms: 839 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $165,655
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $280.73
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: 2.66%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $138,968
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 68.46%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.21%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $159,774
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.86%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 1.61
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.77%
Corn for grain: 7420 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 232552 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 37411 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Walsh County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below North Dakota state average. It is 1.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/6/1971, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Most recent natural disasters:

  • North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: April 5, 2011, Emergency Declared (EM-3318): April 7, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3318, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • 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 Flooding, Incident Period: February 26, 2010 to April 30, 2010, Emergency Declared (EM-3309): March 14, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3309, 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: FEMA-DR-1907, 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 Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ground Saturation, Incident Period: March 30, 2006 to April 30, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1645): June 5, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1645, 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
  • 20 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Walsh County (30) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 27
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 15, Floods: 12, Snows: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Hurricane: 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 (10%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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



  • Mexico (46%)
  • Canada (31%)
  • Other Northern Europe (6%)
  • Netherlands (5%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Poland (2%)
  • Portugal (1%)

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



  • Norwegian (40%)
  • German (15%)
  • Polish (9%)
  • Czech (8%)
  • French (except Basque) (4%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • Icelander (2%)


Walsh County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,352 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 696 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0%)
  • Walked: 341 (6%)
  • Other means: 74 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 252 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Walsh County, North Dakota:

  • 195 people in nursing homes
  • 177 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $43,478.

4.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,439 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.67%
North Dakota average:

7.27%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.75% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($16,061 average AGI)
1.92% relocated from other states ($10,377 average AGI)
Walsh County:

1.92%
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 Grand Forks County, ND  1.01% ($29,848 average AGI)
from Pembina County, ND  0.46% ($22,429)
from Cass County, ND  0.33% ($13,400)


6.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,672 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.34%
North Dakota average:

7.80%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.17% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($17,171 average AGI)
2.16% relocated to other states ($9,502 average AGI)
Walsh County:

2.16%
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  1.64% ($25,750 average AGI)
to Cass County, ND  0.95% ($25,955)
to Pembina County, ND  0.54% ($22,800)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.24% ($26,818)
to Ramsey County, ND  0.22% ($33,900)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Births per 1000 population in Walsh County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Walsh County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Walsh County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,615 (2,321 aged, 294 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 4%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 17.17
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6508.670
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 266.190
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 21449.42

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 887.4
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1542.170
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 25.85

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 36.95
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 60.31

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 25.85

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,007
  • In family households: 10,100 (2,828 male householders, 489 female householders)
    2,843 spouses, 3,604 children (3,377 natural, 121 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 94 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 45 other relatives, 105 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,907 (770 male householders (672 living alone)), 941 female householders (902 living alone)), 196 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 382 (212 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,559 2-persons, 688 3-persons, 587 4-persons, 308 5-persons, 122 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,574 1-person, 116 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

89.7% of residents of Walsh County speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $107,149,000 ($9200 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,136,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $33,295,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,080,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $28,844,000
Federal grants: $21,260,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,486,000 ($342,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,184,000 ($165,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,455,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $20,522,000
Federal Government insurance: $135,178,000

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

Births: 688
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

64 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 784
Here:

68 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +17
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -690
Here -59 per 1000 residents
State -29 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Walsh County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.49 millions of gallons per day (34% from ground, 66% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 72
  • 2000 to 2004: 158
  • 1990 to 1999: 309
  • 1980 to 1989: 579
  • 1970 to 1979: 987
  • 1960 to 1969: 760
  • 1950 to 1959: 617
  • 1940 to 1949: 503
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,754
Rooms in houses/apartments in Walsh County, North Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 24
  • 3 rooms: 91
  • 4 rooms: 350
  • 5 rooms: 810
  • 6 rooms: 820
  • 7 rooms: 611
  • 8 rooms: 451
  • 9+ rooms: 704
  • 1 room: 19
  • 2 rooms: 94
  • 3 rooms: 180
  • 4 rooms: 318
  • 5 rooms: 260
  • 6 rooms: 143
  • 7 rooms: 71
  • 8 rooms: 35
  • 9+ rooms: 46
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Walsh County, North Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 114
  • 2 bedrooms: 879
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,683
  • 4 bedrooms: 926
  • 5+ bedrooms: 254
  • no bedroom: 19
  • 1 bedroom: 284
  • 2 bedrooms: 549
  • 3 bedrooms: 190
  • 4 bedrooms: 85
  • 5+ bedrooms: 39
Cars and other vehicles available in Walsh County, North Dakota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 136
  • 1 vehicle: 957
  • 2 vehicles: 1,660
  • 3 vehicles: 792
  • 4 vehicles: 201
  • 5+ vehicles: 117
  • no vehicle: 182
  • 1 vehicle: 521
  • 2 vehicles: 322
  • 3 vehicles: 109
  • 4 vehicles: 28
  • 5+ vehicles: 4

70% of Walsh County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in North Dakota.

Walsh County:

70.2%
State average:

57.5%


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

  • This state: 10143
  • Northeast: 64
  • Midwest: 1137
  • South: 431
  • West: 322

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Walsh County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (34.5%)
  • Electricity (30.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14.2%)
  • Wood (1.4%)
  • Electricity (48.3%)
  • Utility gas (27.4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8.2%)
  • No fuel used (3.0%)
  • Other fuel (2.0%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
Here:

3.7%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:

1.6%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:

9.1%
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.)


Walsh County government finances in 2004:

  • Charges - All Other: $603,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,109,000
    Police Protection: $1,407,000
    Welfare - Other: $709,000
    Health Services - Other: $632,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $573,000
    Financial Administration: $486,000
    General - Other: $355,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $319,000
    General Public Buildings: $306,000
    Central Staff Services: $166,000
    Parks & Recreation: $87,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $44,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $369,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $904,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $755,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $351,000
    Other, NEC: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $18,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $146,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $325,000
    Interest Earnings: $78,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $33,000
    General - Other: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $867,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $351,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,492,000
    Public Welfare: $373,000
    General Support: $364,000
    Health & Hospitals: $118,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,959,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,574,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 111
  • Number of aged recipients: 11
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 100
  • Number of recipients under 18: 13
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 82
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 16
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 28
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 34


Walsh County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Walsh County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Walsh County, ND among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John11476.8 years
Mary10082.4 years
William7078.3 years
Frank6979.7 years
Joseph6277.5 years
Henry6176.7 years
Anna5089.0 years
Clara4985.3 years
Edward4577.8 years
James4475.5 years
Most common last names in Walsh County, ND among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson13279.0 years
Anderson6477.7 years
Nelson4679.4 years
Olson4575.3 years
Thompson3778.9 years
Hanson3779.2 years
Larson3480.9 years
Novak2679.9 years
Lykken2684.6 years
Dahl2483.2 years
Businesses in Walsh County, ND
NameCountNameCount
AmericInn1Popeyes1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx2True Value1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS1
Pizza Hut1
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Walsh County on our top lists:

  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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