McHenry County , North Dakota

Population: 5,264 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $80,614 Home $143,200 Rent $737/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 5,264 residents, McHenry County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for North Dakota and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in McHenry County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$80,614
Median Income
household
$143,200
Home Value
median
$737/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $80,614
Per Capita Income $41,087
Poverty Rate 9.8%
Median Home Value $143,200
Median Gross Rent $737/mo
Owner Occupied 80.3%
Renter Occupied 19.7%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 5,264
Median Age 43.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

42.1%
Obesity
8.9%
Diabetes
15.2%
Smoking
38.4%
High Blood Pressure
24.2%
No Physical Activity
19.8%
Depression
31.9%
Insufficient Sleep
72.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 11.7  ·  12th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
27.61
🔥 Wildfire
87.44
❄️ Winter Storm
89.43
🌍 Earthquake
11.04
☀️ Drought
25.03

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