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Mercer County, North Dakota

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    People MapStats Mercer County North Dakota
Population definition and source info Population, 2008 estimate 7,854641,481
Population definition and source info Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 8,644642,195
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 -9.1%-0.1%
Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 -790-714
Persons under 5 years old definition and source info Persons under 5 years old, 2007 35839,988
Persons under 5 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 4.5%6.3%
Persons under 18 years old definition and source info Persons under 18 years old, 2007 1,651142,809
Persons under 18 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 20.7%22.3%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent definition and source info Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 15.1%14.6%
Persons 65 years old and over definition and source info Persons 65 years old and over, 2007 1,20593,285
Female persons, percent definition and source info Female persons, percent, 2007 49.4%49.8%
 
White persons definition and source info White persons, 2007 (a) 7,638586,028
Black persons definition and source info Black persons, 2007 (a) 86,544
American Indian and Alaska Native persons definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2007 (a) 21134,457
Asian persons definition and source info Asian persons, 2007 (a) 194,897
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2007 (a) 34328
Persons reporting two or more races definition and source info Persons reporting two or more races, 2007 627,461
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin definition and source info Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007 (b) 5512,002
White persons not Hispanic definition and source info White persons not Hispanic, 2007 7,584575,411
White persons, percent definition and source info White persons, percent, 2007 (a) 95.8%91.6%
Black persons, percent definition and source info Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) 0.1%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) 2.6%5.4%
Asian persons, percent definition and source info Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) 0.2%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) 0.4%0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent definition and source info Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 0.8%1.2%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent definition and source info Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) 0.7%1.9%
White persons not Hispanic, percent definition and source info White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 95.1%89.9%
 
Births definition and source info Births, 2005 708,390
Deaths definition and source info Deaths, 2005 805,744
Infant deaths definition and source info Infant deaths, 2005 S28
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000 definition and source info Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 73.6%56.8%
Foreign born persons, percent definition and source info Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 1.5%1.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+ definition and source info Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 12.7%6.3%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+ definition and source info High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 79.0%83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+ definition and source info Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 14.4%22.0%
Persons with a disability, age 5+ definition and source info Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 1,35797,817
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+ definition and source info Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 14.815.8
 
Housing units definition and source info Housing units, 2007 4,459310,548
Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 5720,869
Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 1.3%7.2%
Homeownership rate definition and source info Homeownership rate, 2000 84.5%66.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units definition and source info Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $62,500$74,400
Households definition and source info Households, 2000 3,346257,152
Persons per household definition and source info Persons per household, 2000 2.552.41
Median household income definition and source info Median household income, 2007 $57,841$43,936
Persons below poverty, percent definition and source info Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 7.7%11.8%
    Business MapStats Mercer County North Dakota
Personal income definition and source info Personal income, 2006 ($million) 30020,885
Personal income per capita definition and source info Personal income per capita, 2006 $37,547$32,763
Civilian labor force definition and source info Civilian labor force, 2007 4,755365,598
Unemployment rate definition and source info Unemployment rate, 2007 4.2%3.2%
Full-time and part-time employment by place of work definition and source info Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2006 6,678485,172
Full-time and part-time employment definition and source info Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2006 51237,792
Employment in government definition and source info Employment in government, 2006 66881,244
Earnings definition and source info Earnings, 2006 ($1000) 311,56716,457,562
Average earnings per job definition and source info Average earnings per job, 2006 $46,656$33,921
Private nonfarm establishments definition and source info Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 23721,3321
Private nonfarm employment definition and source info Private nonfarm employment, 2006 3,700278,4231
Private nonfarm employment definition and source info Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 5.2%9.1%1
 
Total number of firms definition and source info Total number of firms, 2002 67756,781
Black-owned firms, percent definition and source info Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 F0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 F1.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent definition and source info Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 F0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 F0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent definition and source info Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 28.1%23.3%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent definition and source info Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 F0.4%
 
Manufacturers shipments definition and source info Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) NA6,856,653
Accommodation and foodservices sales definition and source info Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 6,707854,656
Wholesale trade sales definition and source info Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) D8,806,340
Retail sales definition and source info Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 58,5727,723,945
Retail sales per capita definition and source info Retail sales per capita, 2002 $6,870$12,187
Building permits definition and source info Building permits, 2007 123,360
Valuation of building permits definition and source info Valuation of building permits, 2007 ($1000) 1,877445,720
Farm land definition and source info Farm land, 2002 (acres) 536,33939,294,879
Federal spending definition and source info Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) 52,4576,765,6971
Federal spending per capita definition and source info Federal spending per capita, 2007 $6,580$10,5761
 
    Geography MapStats Mercer County North Dakota
Land area definition and source info Land area, 2000 (square miles) 1,045.4968,975.93
Persons per square mile definition and source info Persons per square mile, 2000 8.39.3
Persons per square mile definition and source info FIPS Code 05738
Persons per square mile definition and source info Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area None 

1: Includes data not distributed by county.

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(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

Figures are in absolute numbers unless otherwise indicated.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Agricultural Statistics Service, National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau.
Last Revised: Friday, 10-Jul-2009 13:32:39 EDT
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