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58503

Bismarck, ND · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
37,683
Median household income
$102,333
People below poverty
4.3%
Median home value
$393,700

Income

The median income of households in 58503 was $102,333. An estimated 2.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 17.1% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.6
$10,000 to $14,999 2.1
$15,000 to $24,999 3.9
$25,000 to $34,999 4.4
$35,000 to $49,999 7.9
$50,000 to $74,999 14.6
$75,000 to $99,999 13.5
$100,000 to $149,999 20.3
$150,000 to $199,999 13.7
$200,000 or more 17.1

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 84203
Female 64026

An estimated 76% of households received earnings. An estimated 33.8% of households received Social Security and an estimated 27.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $25,068. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 76
Social Security 33.8
Retirement income 27.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.5
Cash public assistance income 2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 4.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 1.9% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 6.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 4.6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 4.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 1.9
People 65 years old and over below poverty 6.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 4.6

In 2020-2024, 3.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 40% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 26.6% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 11.2% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 58503 in 2020-2024, 98.3% had health insurance coverage and 1.7% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 87.7% and public coverage was 27.2%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1.7%.


In 2020-2024, 58503 had a total population of 37,683 - 19,395 (51.5%) females and 18,288 (48.5%) males. The median age was 39.8 years. An estimated 26.1% of the population was under 18 years, 29.4% was 19 to 44 years, 22.5% was 45 to 64 years, and 19.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 58503 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 1019 1013
5 to 9 1447 1549
10 to 14 1559 1645
15 to 19 1406 962
20 to 24 1134 885
25 to 29 776 1084
30 to 34 833 1008
35 to 39 1304 1340
40 to 44 1260 1446
45 to 49 1231 1166
50 to 54 721 893
55 to 59 969 1050
60 to 64 1296 1171
65 to 69 1045 1186
70 to 74 980 979
75 to 79 592 647
80 to 84 284 691
85 and over 432 680

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 89.2% were White; 0.9% were Black or African American; 3.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.3% were Asian; 0.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.1% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 2.5% of the people in 58503 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 88.6% of the people in 58503 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 15,358 households in 58503. The average household size was 2.41 people.

Married-couple households made up 53.9% of the households in 58503 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 25.6% of all households, while 15% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 12.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 18% were female householders living alone, for a total of 30.4% of all households.

In 58503, 29.4% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 33.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 53.9
Cohabiting Couples 5.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
15
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
25.6

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 61.2% of males and 55.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 29.5 22.9
Now married, except separated 61.2 55.6
Separated 1 0.9
Widowed 2.9 10.5
Divorced 5.4 10.1

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 58503, 263 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 57.8% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.9% of the people living in 58503 were U.S. natives. 73.7% of the 58503 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.1% of 58503 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 46% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 57 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 58503 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 58503.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 4.8
Asia 37.4
Europe 21.1
Africa 17.6
Northern America 13.6
Oceania 5.5

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 58503 in 2020-2024, 4.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1% of people at least five years old; 0.8% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1
Other Indo-European languages 2.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.2
Other languages 0.5

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 88.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 58503 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 88.5
Different house, same county 6.3
Different county, same state 2.8
Different state 2.4
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 96 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 48.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 58503 was 9,572 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 513 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 7,460. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,599.

Educational Attainment of People in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 4
High school diploma or equivalency 16.5
Some college, no degree 15.4
Associate's degree 15.7
Bachelor's degree 32.9
Graduate or professional degree 15.6

Disability

In 58503, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 11.4 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 2.7% of people under 18 years old, to 8.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 33.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 58503, 65.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 33.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 73.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 22.1% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 13,852 73.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 4,171 22.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 836 4.4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 58503 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.2
Construction 7.3
Manufacturing 4.6
Wholesale trade 1.6
Retail trade 10.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.7
Information 1.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10.5
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.2
Other Services, except public administration 3.4
Public administration 9.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 58503 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 9,948 52.7
Service occupations 2,471 13.1
Sales and office occupations 3,462 18.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,540 8.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,454 7.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 80.4% of 58503 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 7.2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 18.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 80.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.2
Walked 1.1
Other means 0.3
Worked from home 10.9

In 2020-2024, 58503 had a total of 16,095 housing units. Of these housing units, 65.4% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 27.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 7.2% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 65.4
Apartments in multi-unit structures 27.2
Mobile homes 7.2
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

36% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.7% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 58503 was 6.6 rooms, and of these housing units 67.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 58503 had 15,358 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 737 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 74.3% while renters occupied 25.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.67 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.66.

4.4% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 3.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 6.1% and another 27.5% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 58503:

House Heating Fuel Used in 58503 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 70
Electricity 27.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.5
All other fuels 0.8
No fuel used 1.1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 58503 was $393,700.

Of the owner-occupied households, 58.1 % had a mortgage. 41.9% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,131 and for owners without a mortgage it was $708.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 58503 was $1,132. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.