Cavalier County, North Dakota

Cavalier County is one of the 53 county of North Dakota, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 4831 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 3841, making it North Dakota's 30th largest county. The county spans an area of 1510.14 mi˛ (3911.24 square kilometre), of which, 1488.46 square miles (3855.09 square kilometre) of it is land and 21.68 square miles (56.15 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 16th largest by total area among North Dakota's county.

Cavalier County North Dakota
Map of Cavalier County, North Dakota

As of the census of 2000, there were 4831 residents, 2017 households, and 1361 families in the county. The population density was 3.2 people per square mile (1.24/km˛), it would be the 33rd most densely populated county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. There were 2725 housing units at an average density of 1.8 per square mile (0.69/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.34 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. In the county Age distribution was 24.6% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 21.3% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 3841, The racial makeup of the county was 97.66% White, 0.16% Black or African American, 0.73% American Indian, 0.21% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 1.25% from two or more races.

Cavalier County North Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cavalier County North Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cavalier County North Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $31868, making it the 24th highest county by median household income in North Dakota. The median income for a family in the county was $39601, making its North Dakota's 21st highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $15817, it is the 36th wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 1094 pupils and students, of which 566 are male and 528 are female, 22.65% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 35 nursery or pri school, 81 kindergarten, 596 elementary school, 354 high school and 28 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Alsen CityCavalier County29.8729.350.52682.31298257500
2Calio CityCavalier County8.928.180.74242.9371111875
3Calvin CityCavalier County0.220.22026119.32787831667
4Hannah CityCavalier County0.190.19020103.51756236250
5Hove Mobile Park CityCavalier County0.040.040252.1
6Langdon CityCavalier County1.741.70.0321011233.11567028839
7Loma CityCavalier County26.826.370.43210.81824563750
8Milton CityCavalier County0.40.4085214.81468233542
9Munich CityCavalier County0.620.610.01268436.31684925156
10Nekoma CityCavalier County0.370.37051136.71333027188
11Osnabrock CityCavalier County0.30.290174592.21425443438
12Sarles CityCavalier County, Towner County0.260.2602597.52147931875
13Wales CityCavalier County0.240.24030127.31198615000
YearPopulation
April 2000 census4831
April 2000 Estimate4831
July 2000 Estimate4803
July 2001 Estimate4652
July 2002 Estimate4542
July 2003 Estimate4431
July 2004 Estimate4317
July 2005 Estimate4214
July 2006 Estimate4048
July 2007 Estimate3895
July 2008 Estimate3841
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school201535
Kindergarten582381
Elementary school298298596
High school180174354
College or graduate school101828
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cavalier County, North Dakota$31868$39601$15817
North Dakota, United States$34604$43654$17769
United States$41994$50046$21587