Mountrail County, North Dakota
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,817
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,395
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 9,474
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,817
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,806
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -3.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,809
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,673
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 28.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.5%
Female persons, percent 48.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 62.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 30.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 9.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 56.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 386
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,224
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 61.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $232,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,689
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $487
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $950
Building Permits, 2025 23
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,901
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.40
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 12.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 20,359
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 17,686
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 262,696
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 200,266
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $21,671
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $80,717
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $42,599
Persons in poverty, percent 11.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 363
Total employment, 2023 4,139
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 310,712
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 715
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 447
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 268
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 95
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 65
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 333
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 347
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 5.4
Population per square mile, 2010 4.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,825.16
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,825.30
FIPS Code 38061