Overview
97,895
Total Population
37.3
Median age
49.85%
Female population %
100.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
56.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,724
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Burleigh County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Burleigh County is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Burleigh County's population under 18 was 23.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Burleigh County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Burleigh County, 19.89% were under the age of 15, 19.51% aged 15 to 29, 44.43% aged 30 to 64, 13.98% aged 65 to 84, and 2.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 289 less females than males in Burleigh County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.85% females and 50.15% males in Burleigh County, ND.
- The Burleigh County, ND gender ratio is 100.6:100 i.e. 100.6 men to 100 women (1.006).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 3,971.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3,485.
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Race / Ethnicity
Burleigh County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Burleigh County population: 87.67% are White, 2.30% are Black or African American, 4.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.74% are Asian, 0.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.71% are some other race and 3.90% are multiracial.
- Burleigh County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 2,724 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 95,171 (97.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Burleigh County is White with a population of 85,822 (87.67% of the total population).
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Year by year
Burleigh County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 99,280 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Burleigh County's population increased by 12,164 (17.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Burleigh County's population increased by 16,886 (20.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Burleigh County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 69,544.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)