Wells County, North Dakota
Wells County is home to 3,890 people. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below the North Dakota rate (10.8%). The median household income is $66,114.
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| Measure | Value | North Dakota | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,890 | 784,841 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $66,114 | $76,657 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 9.1% | 10.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 10.0% | 11.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 3.7% | 6.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.7% | 32.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $114,500 | $249,900 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $648 | $954 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 48.2% | 38.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 1.0% | 4.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 46.3 years | 35.9 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.