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Dickinson, ND Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Dickinson is 19,920, which is 24.42% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.77% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Dickinson population density is 1,986.38 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 9.97 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Dickinson is white, which represent 92.61% of the total population. The average Dickinson education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 19,920. #6

Population Growth Since 2000, #65

Dickinson, ND	24.42%
North Dakota	9.77%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #14

Dickinson, ND	1,986.38 per square mile
North Dakota	9.97 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	18,448 (92.61%, #293)
Black:	267 (1.34%, #42)
Hispanic:	795 (3.99%, #63)
Asian:	330 (1.66%, #18)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	150 (0.75%, #137)
One Race, Other:	381 (1.91%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	344 (1.73%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	751 (94.47%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	2 (0.25%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	1 (0.13%, see rank)
South American:	30 (3.77%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	30 (9.09%, see rank)
Chinese:	110 (33.33%, see rank)
Filipino:	34 (10.30%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	115 (34.85%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	41 (12.42%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

17,684 (88.78%) out of the total population of 19,920 reported first ancestry.

	Dickinson, ND	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	3	0.02%, see rank	0.20%	0.56%
Czech	991	4.97%, see rank	1.77%	0.47%
Danish	105	0.53%, see rank	1.05%	0.42%
Dutch	145	0.73%, see rank	1.34%	1.40%
English	1,245	6.25%, see rank	4.48%	8.02%
French	643	3.23%, see rank	5.31%	3.34%
German	9,701	48.70%, see rank	43.69%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.41%
Hungarian	331	1.66%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	1,438	7.22%, see rank	7.92%	10.80%
Italian	506	2.54%, see rank	1.25%	5.52%
Norwegian	2,512	12.61%, see rank	27.45%	1.42%
Polish	469	2.35%, see rank	2.54%	3.01%
Portuguese	11	0.06%, see rank	0.05%	0.44%
Russian	1,177	5.91%, see rank	3.18%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	176	0.88%, see rank	0.63%	0.99%
Scottish	130	0.65%, see rank	1.19%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	27	0.14%, see rank	0.63%	0.95%
Swedish	636	3.19%, see rank	4.44%	1.27%
Swiss	5	0.03%, see rank	0.25%	0.30%
Ukrainian	563	2.83%, see rank	0.60%	0.31%
American	1,209	6.07%, see rank	3.18%	7.12%
Welsh	23	0.12%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 10,040 (50.40%, see rank)

Females: 9,880 (49.60%, see rank)

Dickinson, ND	Male: 50.40% Female: 49.60%
North Dakota	Male: 50.91% Female: 49.09%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Dickinson, ND	34.70 years old
North Dakota	35.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Dickinson, ND	34.00 years old
North Dakota	34.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Dickinson, ND	35.80 years old
North Dakota	37.50 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Dickinson, ND	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,364	6.85%, see rank	6.65%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,098	5.51%, see rank	6.38%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,369	6.87%, see rank	5.79%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,143	5.74%, see rank	6.87%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,964	9.86%, see rank	9.27%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	3,134	15.73%, see rank	14.00%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,445	12.27%, see rank	11.06%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,456	12.33%, see rank	13.20%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,245	11.27%, see rank	12.46%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,011	5.08%, see rank	7.12%	7.64%
75 to 84	1,032	5.18%, see rank	4.78%	4.25%
85 years and over	659	3.31%, see rank	2.41%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Dickinson, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	12,982, 100%	458,527	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,292, 9.95%, see rank	8.67%	13.67%
High School Graduate	3,916, 30.16%, see rank	27.40%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	4,501, 34.67%, see rank	36.62%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	2,280, 17.56%, see rank	19.64%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	993, 7.65%, see rank	7.69%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.53, see rank	13.71	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Dickinson, ND			North Dakota		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	622	63.02%	36.98%	79.87%	20.13%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,994	89.42%, see rank	10.58%, see rank	91.99%	8.01%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	752	92.55%, see rank	7.45%, see rank	93.00%	7.00%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,220	97.62%, see rank	2.38%, see rank	87.98%	12.02%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	116	75.00%, see rank	25.00%, see rank	78.19%	21.81%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Dickinson, ND	North Dakota	U.S.
Total Households	8,135, 100%	292,616	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.35, see rank	2.32	2.63
1 Person Households	2,431, 29.88%, see rank	31.19%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	5,704, 70.12%, see rank	68.81%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	4,838, 59.47%, see rank	60.83%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.05, see rank	3.00	3.32
Married-Couple Family	3,989, 49.04%, see rank	49.06%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	3,297, 40.53%, see rank	39.17%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Dickinson, ND	%	North Dakota	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	16,089	see rank	572,261	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	8,131	100%, see rank	290,882	123,281,364
Never Married	2,868	35.27%, see rank	36.01%	35.77%
Married	4,443	54.64%, see rank	52.79%	52.04%
Widowed	301	3.70%, see rank	2.32%	2.57%
Divorced	519	6.38%, see rank	8.88%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	7,958	100%, see rank	281,379	129,692,771
Never Married	2,147	26.98%, see rank	26.84%	29.48%
Married	4,261	53.54%, see rank	53.63%	49.19%
Widowed	861	10.82%, see rank	9.63%	9.16%
Divorced	689	8.66%, see rank	9.89%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Dickinson, ND	%	North Dakota	U.S.
Native	19,089	95.83%, see rank	97.08%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	12,694	63.72%, see rank	66.74%	58.73%
Born in Different State	6,247	31.36%, see rank	29.65%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	148	0.74%, see rank	0.69%	1.42%
Foreign Born	831	4.17%, see rank	2.92%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	343	1.72%, see rank	1.06%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	488	2.45%, see rank	1.85%	7.09%
Born In Europe	42	0.21%, see rank	0.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	292	1.47%, see rank	1.06%	3.82%
Born In Africa	72	0.36%, see rank	0.59%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	421	2.11%, see rank	0.39%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	4	0.02%, see rank	0.36%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Dickinson, ND	%	North Dakota	U.S.
English	7,343	90.26%, see rank	92.53%	79.39%
Spanish	227	2.79%, see rank	1.92%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	474	5.83%, see rank	3.88%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	70	0.86%, see rank	0.71%	3.36%
Other	21	0.26%, see rank	0.96%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.