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Buford township, Williams County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Land area: 33.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.7 sq. mi.
Population: 136 (all rural)

Males: 74  (54.4%)
Females: 62  (45.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 136 (115 owner occupied, 21 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

33%


Races in Buford township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 91.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 4.4%
  • Two or more races: 4.4%

Median age of males: 35.5
Median age of females: 38.0

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Average household size: 3.16

Buford township:

3.2 people
North Dakota:

2.4 people

Average family size: 3.42

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,750 in 1999)
Buford township:

$82,606
North Dakota:

$55,759
Median contract rent in 2013: $637 (lower quartile is $422, upper quartile is $1,047)
Here:

$637
State:

$622

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $177,701 (it was $53,500 in 2000)
:

$177,701
North Dakota:

$155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,447 - $268,745
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.4%
Whole state:

11.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: E Brenna Ranch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Buford township: Trinity Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Buford Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Sixmile Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Buford township include: Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (1), Fort Buford State Historic Site (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

82% of Buford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in North Dakota.

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

  • This state: 80
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 10
  • South: 4
  • West: 29

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 2.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000


Housing units in Buford township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 12
  • 1970 to 1979: 3
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 18
  • 1939 or earlier: 16

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Buford township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buford township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buford township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Buford township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Buford township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 3
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Buford township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (36%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (14%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Buford township:

  • Norwegian (38.6%)
  • German (36.6%)
  • English (8.9%)
  • Irish (5.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (5.0%)
  • Czech (4.0%)
  • French Canadian (2.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Coal or coke (8%)

98.3% of residents of Buford township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 123

Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,

48 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

6.0%

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 Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Buford township:

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