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Hettinger County, ND

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hettinger County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Affordable Market
$130k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
20% construction
Retirees
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,432
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$129,828
Median Gross Rent$681/mo
Owner Occupied
76.8%
Renter Occupied
23.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,190
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score53 / 100
Walkability / Amenities28 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hettinger County?›

The total population of Hettinger County is approximately 2,432. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hettinger County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hettinger County has an amenity and walkability score of 28/100 and a transit score of 53/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hettinger County?›

The housing market in Hettinger County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hettinger County?›

In Hettinger County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.