Minot

ND

Ward County, North Dakota

Population 70K |Median income $78,143 |2 hospitals

Population
69,532
Ward County
Median Income
$78,143
+23% vs avg
Median Home Value
$249,800
+28% vs avg
Median Age
33
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
69K+8%
Median Income
$79,273+40%
Median Home Value
$259,100+66%
Poverty Rate
7.8%-14%
Unemployment
3.1%+19%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Poverty Rate
9% -37% vs avg
Unemployment 3.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 29.4%
Work From Home 4.4%
Public Transit 0.2%

Demographics

White 83.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
African American 4.3%
Other / Multiethnic 3.9%
Asian 1.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.1%
Obesity
33.9%
High Blood Pressure
31.4%
Physical Inactivity
22.6%
Binge Drinking
22.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.4%
Current Smoking
12.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
11%
Current Asthma
9.9%
Diabetes
8.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.7%
Annual Checkup 72.2%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
7.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.3%
Stroke
2.7%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
227 per 100k
-36% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2024 per 100k
Near average Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
195.3
Homicide
3.7
Robbery
27.9
Burglary
370.6
Larceny-Theft
1393.5
Motor Vehicle Theft
259.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
TRINITY HOSPITALS
MINOT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Minot Area 6

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Ward County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.