Wells County vs. Eddy County

Wells County (ND)Eddy County (ND)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)3,9572,313
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.9%-3.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)4,2072,385
Population, Census, April 1, 20104,2072,385
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.8%23.0%
Female persons, percent49.3%50.4%
White alone, percent97.0%93.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%4.2%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.2%3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.8%89.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018213152
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.4%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,5121,371
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.7%68.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,900$83,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,112$977
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$445$334
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$621$603
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.9%13.8%
Households, 2014-20181,9601,052
Persons per household, 2014-20182.022.11
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.7%86.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.6%3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.7%81.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.5%71.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.0%90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.1%24.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%12.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.3%10.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.4%64.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.8%62.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,8101,443
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)21,77611,271
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)80,39516,729
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,823$7,065
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.615.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,989$51,563
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,602$34,565
Persons in poverty, percent11.4%10.6%
Total employer establishments, 201718878
Total employment, 20171,289467
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)46,17817,243
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.3%-11.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017354211
All firms, 2012440268
Men-owned firms, 2012207164
Women-owned firms, 201213248
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012354242
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012350236
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 200717.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20103.33.8
Land area in square miles, 20101,271.05630.17

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