Nelson County, North Dakota (ND)

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• • 2,75391.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1204.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 973.2%Two or more races
  • 431.4%Asian alone
  • 30.10%Some other race alone
  • 20.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $150,476

Here:	$150,476
State:	$284,144

Townhouses or other attached units: $121,363

Here:	$121,363
State:	$250,572

Mobile homes: $64,842

Here:	$64,842
State:	$85,388

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 4
• Thefts: 18
• Auto thefts: 3

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 10
• Thefts: 13
• Auto thefts: 2

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $998 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $773 (0.8%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Nelson County is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $548 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $741 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lakota, McVille, Michigan City, Aneta, Tolna, Petersburg, Pekin, Dahlen.

Neighboring counties: Griggs County , Pierce County , Ramsey County , Lake County, Minnesota , Steele County , Pennington County, Minnesota .

Current college students: 61
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 94.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 116 (21.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1162010 or later
• 62000 to 2009
• 51990 to 1999
• 101980 to 1989
• 21970 to 1979
• 33Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,513
• One, attached: 11
• Two: 3
• 3 or 4: 84
• 5 to 9: 122
• 10 to 19: 20
• 20 to 49: 1
• 50 or more: 2
• Mobile homes: 75

Housing units in Nelson County with a mortgage: 362 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Religion statistics for Nelson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Nelson County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• North Dakota Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: June 29, 2020 - July 1, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4565-ND: October 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4565, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: April 1, 2020 - April 25, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4553-ND: July 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4553, Natural disaster type: Flood
• North Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4509, Natural disaster type: Other
• North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: October 9, 2019 - October 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4475, Natural disaster type: Flood
• North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 17, 2013 to June 17, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4128: July 12, 2013, FEMA Id: 4128, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: April 05, 2011 to July 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3318: April 07, 2011, FEMA Id: 3318, Natural disaster type: Flood
• North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 2011 to July 20, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1981: May 10, 2011, FEMA Id: 1981, Natural disaster type: Flood
• North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: February 26, 2010 to July 15, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1907: April 30, 2010, FEMA Id: 1907, Natural disaster type: Flood
• North Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: February 26, 2010 to April 30, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3309: March 14, 2010, FEMA Id: 3309, Natural disaster type: Flood
• North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 13, 2009 to August 10, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1829: March 24, 2009, FEMA Id: 1829, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 18 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.81% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($39,860 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.81% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($39,860 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

3.51% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($55,195 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.51% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($55,195 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 20.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 19.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 20.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Nelson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 709 (270 living alone), Female householders: 632 (279 living alone)

• 674 spouses (672 opposite-sex spouses), 43 unmarried partners, (43 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 769 children (710 natural, 16 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 0 foster children, 28 other relatives, 27 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 100

Size of family households: 456 2-persons, 141 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 551 1-person, 24 2-persons, 3 6-persons.

498 married couples with children.
86 single-parent households (19 men, 67 women).

94.1% of residents of Nelson speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $49,138,000 ($14,264 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $509,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,189,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,212,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,894,000
Federal grants: $7,730,000
Federal procurement contracts: $399,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,715,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $691,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,402,000
Federal Government insurance: $35,709,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-23 per 1000 residents
State:	-29 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.44 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Nelson County, North Dakota
• 12020 or later
• 702010 to 2019
• 582000 to 2009
• 991990 to 1999
• 1291980 to 1989
• 3471970 to 1979
• 2931960 to 1969
• 2111950 to 1959
• 1591940 to 1949
• 3911939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Nelson County, North Dakota

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Nelson County, North Dakota
• 11 room
• 82 rooms
• 103 rooms
• 1084 rooms
• 1465 rooms
• 1716 rooms
• 2187 rooms
• 1928 rooms
• 1929+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nelson County, North Dakota
• 11 room
• 172 rooms
• 1003 rooms
• 594 rooms
• 395 rooms
• 226 rooms
• 337 rooms
• 128 rooms
• 339+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Nelson County, North Dakota

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Nelson County, North Dakota
• 1no bedroom
• 191 bedroom
• 2332 bedrooms
• 3963 bedrooms
• 3154 bedrooms
• 745+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nelson County, North Dakota
• 1no bedroom
• 751 bedroom
• 1252 bedrooms
• 603 bedrooms
• 254 bedrooms
• 295+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Nelson County, North Dakota in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Nelson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 16no vehicle
• 2191 vehicle
• 3932 vehicles
• 2433 vehicles
• 634 vehicles
• 1045+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Nelson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 17no vehicle
• 2001 vehicle
• 712 vehicles
• 53 vehicles
• 24 vehicles
• 205+ vehicles

92.8% of Nelson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in North Dakota.

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

• This state: 2,278
• Other state: 611
• Northeast: 25
• Midwest: 346
• South: 60
• West: 181

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 34
• Number of aged recipients: 10
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 24
• Number of recipients under 18: 3
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 15
• Number of recipients older than 64: 16
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 21
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 10

Businesses in Nelson County, ND

• Dairy Queen: 1

Nelson County on our top lists:

• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"