McHenry County, ND

Guide to McHenry County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for McHenry County in North Dakota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive McHenry County map. The county has a population of 5,326, a median home value of $136,600, and a median household income of $78,071. Below, the statistics for McHenry County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of McHenry County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for McHenry County is 5,326, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population5,087
Black or African American Population39
American Indian and Alaska Native26
Asian Population40
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population5
Two or More Races129

Household Information

In McHenry County, the median gross rent is $753 per month and the median home value is $136,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 82% are owner-occupied, while 18% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 40% have a mortgage, with the remaining 60% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,893
Renter-Occupied419
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$765
Homes without Mortgage1,128

Employment & Occupation

In McHenry County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 27.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 65% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 17% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in McHenry County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining573
Construction157
Manufacturing92
Wholesale Trade117
Retail Trade201
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities222
Information13
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing134
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services135
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance499
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services127
Other Services, except Public Administration111
Public Administration155

Education

In McHenry County, education levels show that 33.1% of residents have completed high school, 15.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within McHenry County, ND.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 208
High School Graduate 1,243
Some College 854
Associate’s Degree 575
Bachelor’s Degree 589
Graduate or Professional Degree 139
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 51
Enrolled in Elementary School 642
Enrolled in High School 275
Enrolled in College 138

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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.