Ward County ( Ward County ) is located in North Dakota , USA . Officially founded in 1885 . As of 2013 , the population was 67,990 people.
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| Ward County, North Dakota | |
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| Ward County, North Dakota | |
| A country | USA |
| Enters into | North Dakota |
| Adm Centre | Minot |
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| Date of education | 1885 |
| Square | 5 325.045 km² |
| Timezone | UTC-6 / -5 |
| The largest city | Minot |
| Population | |
| Population | 67 990 people ( 2013 ) |
| Official language | English |
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Geography
According to the US Census Bureau , the total area of the county is 5,325.045 km 2 , of which 5,213.675 km 2 is land and 43,000 km 2 or 2.110% are water bodies.
Neighboring counties
Population
According to the 2000 census [1] , 58,795 inhabitants live in the district as a part of 23,041 households and 15,368 families . The population density is 11.00 people per km 2 . On the territory of the district there are 25,097 residential buildings, with a building density of about 5.00 buildings per km 2 . The racial composition of the population: whites - 92.40%, African Americans - 2.22%, Native Americans ( Indians ) - 2.07%, Asians - less than 1.00%, Hawaiians - less than 1.00%, representatives of other races - 2 , 43%, representatives of two or more races - 2.43%. Hispanic made up 1.91% of the population, regardless of race .
34.30% of the total number of households are children under the age of 18, 55.20% of households are married couples living together, 8.40% of households are single women without a spouse, 33.30% of households households are not related to families , 27.20% of households consist of one person, 9.80% of households consist of elderly people (65 years and older) living alone. The average household size is 2.46 people, and the average family size is 3.01 people.
The age structure of the district: 26.20% younger than 18 years old, 13.00% from 18 to 24, 29.10% from 25 to 44, 19.20% from 45 to 64 and 19.20% from 65 and older. The average age of a resident of the district is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 99.20 males . For every 100 females over 18, there are 96.50 males .
The average income per household in the district was 33 670 USD , per family - 41 342 USD . The average earnings of a man were $ 27,980 against $ 19,830 for a woman . The per capita income was 16,926 USD . About 7.90% of families and 10.80% of the total population were below the poverty line , including 12.50% of young people (those who are under 18) and 8.40% of those who were over 65 .
Notes
- ↑ US Census Bureau data for Ward County (North Dakota) (English) . The date of circulation is November 16, 2009. Archived April 11, 2012.