Hettinger County, ND

Guide to Hettinger County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Hettinger County in North Dakota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Hettinger County map. The county has a population of 2,477, a median home value of $111,100, and a median household income of $66,797. Below, the statistics for Hettinger County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Hettinger County

Below is the Hettinger County, ND county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Hettinger County is 2,477, with 48% males and 52% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population2,299
Black or African American Population12
American Indian and Alaska Native57
Asian Population6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander3
Other Race Population4
Two or More Races96

Household Information

In Hettinger County, the median gross rent is $852 per month and the median home value is $111,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 36% have a mortgage, with the remaining 64% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied819
Renter-Occupied236
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$296
Homes without Mortgage523

Employment & Occupation

In Hettinger County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 16.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 56% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 26% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Hettinger County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining245
Construction150
Manufacturing47
Wholesale Trade51
Retail Trade115
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities62
Information9
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing45
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services44
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance212
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services52
Other Services, except Public Administration66
Public Administration45

Education

In Hettinger County, education levels show that 33.4% of residents have completed high school, 12.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 17.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Hettinger County, ND.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 108
High School Graduate 615
Some College 489
Associate’s Degree 189
Bachelor’s Degree 236
Graduate or Professional Degree 90
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 30
Enrolled in Elementary School 192
Enrolled in High School 97
Enrolled in College 55

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.