Barnes County , North Dakota

Population: 10,794 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $70,230 Home $168,100 Rent $779/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Barnes County's headline indicators land 6% below the national median on income ($70,230), with housing 45% below the US figure ($168,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$70,230
Median Income
household
$168,100
Home Value
median
$779/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $70,230
Per Capita Income $41,622
Poverty Rate 11.3%
Median Home Value $168,100
Median Gross Rent $779/mo
Owner Occupied 73.4%
Renter Occupied 26.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 10,794
Median Age 42.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 30.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.5%
Obesity
9.0%
Diabetes
14.3%
Smoking
36.2%
High Blood Pressure
22.2%
No Physical Activity
21.4%
Depression
30.3%
Insufficient Sleep
75.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 45.9  ·  46th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
41.76
🔥 Wildfire
65.43
❄️ Winter Storm
92.87
🌍 Earthquake
5.15
☀️ Drought
24.75

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