Benson County vs. Wells County

Benson County (ND)Wells County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,9623,957
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.5%-5.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)6,6604,207
Population, Census, April 1, 20106,6604,207
Persons under 5 years, percent11.0%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent35.4%21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.9%27.8%
Female persons, percent48.9%49.3%
White alone, percent42.1%97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent55.3%0.8%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.5%1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent41.1%95.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018327213
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.5%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,0372,512
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.3%79.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$73,600$97,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,016$1,112
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$369$445
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$433$621
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.2%10.9%
Households, 2014-20182,2851,960
Persons per household, 2014-20183.012.02
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.2%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.5%1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.8%80.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201856.9%74.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.5%85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.6%22.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.6%8.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.4%60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.0%53.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,46521,776
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)12,27980,395
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$1,816$18,823
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.915.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,313$57,989
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,407$34,602
Persons in poverty, percent30.8%11.4%
Total employer establishments, 201783188
Total employment, 20171,0241,289
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)30,91546,178
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.8%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017278354
All firms, 2012251440
Men-owned firms, 2012136207
Women-owned firms, 201278132
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012147354
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012211350
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200719.2%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.2%17.1%
Population per square mile, 20104.83.3
Land area in square miles, 20101,388.711,271.05

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Benson county (ND) and Wells county (ND) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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