Walsh County, North Dakota

Walsh County, North Dakota is a county of the United States of North Dakota. The population of county in 2000 stood at 12389 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 10880, It is the 12th most populous county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1294.11 square miles (3351.73 kmē), of which, 1281.74 square miles (3319.69 kmē) of it is land and 12.36 square miles (32.01 kmē) of it is water, it is the 24th largest by area in the U.S. state of North Dakota.

Walsh County North Dakota
Map of Walsh County, North Dakota

As of the census of 2000, there were 12389 people in the county, organized into 5029 households, and 3321 families living in the county. The population density was 9.7 people per square mile (3.75/kmē), it is the 12th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. There were 5757 housing units at an average density of 4.5 per square mile (1.74/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 24.9% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 10880, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 96.66% White, 0.47% Black or African American, 1.52% American Indian, 0.42% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 0.91% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $33845, it is 15th wealthiest county by median household income in North Dakota. The median income for a family in the county was $41619, making its North Dakota's 16th highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $16496, making its North Dakota's 23rd highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 2811 pupils and students, of which 1497 are male and 1314 are female, 22.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 179 nursery or pri school, 126 kindergarten, 1451 elementary school, 861 high school and 194 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Adams CityWalsh County1.010.990.02203205.31422425938
2Ardoch CityWalsh County0.260.26061235730621250
3Conway CityWalsh County0.220.22023105.2917620833
4Edinburg CityWalsh County0.30.30252831.51643028500
5Fairdale CityWalsh County0.310.31051164982211250
6Fordville CityWalsh County110266265.21251626786
7Forest River CityWalsh County0.50.50154305.91469831250
8Grafton CityWalsh County3.443.44045161312.21664433231
9Hoople CityWalsh County0.360.3602928171483629250
10Lankin CityWalsh County0.350.350131375.51601627679
11Minto CityWalsh County1.431.430657458.91801134643
12Park River CityWalsh County2.171.990.181535772.61599030347
13Pisek CityWalsh County0.120.12096825.63121538125
YearPopulation
April 2000 census12389
April 2000 Estimate12389
July 2000 Estimate12356
July 2001 Estimate12099
July 2002 Estimate11785
July 2003 Estimate11659
July 2004 Estimate11493
July 2005 Estimate11383
July 2006 Estimate11208
July 2007 Estimate11018
July 2008 Estimate10880
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8297179
Kindergarten7749126
Elementary school7976541451
High school445416861
College or graduate school9698194
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Walsh County, North Dakota$33845$41619$16496
North Dakota, United States$34604$43654$17769
United States$41994$50046$21587