Overview
4,173
Total Population
46.9
Median age
47.74%
Female population %
109.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
86.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
78
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
LaMoure County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in LaMoure County is 46.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- LaMoure County's population under 18 was 23.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- LaMoure County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in LaMoure County, 20.18% were under the age of 15, 13.30% aged 15 to 29, 40.33% aged 30 to 64, 21.95% aged 65 to 84, and 4.24% were 85 years of age and older.
![LaMoure County, ND population by age group The graph shows LaMoure County's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/lamoure-county-nd-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 189 less females than males in LaMoure County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.74% females and 52.26% males in LaMoure County, ND.
- The LaMoure County, ND gender ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 177.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 177.
![LaMoure County, ND population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows LaMoure County, ND population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/lamoure-county-nd-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
LaMoure County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of LaMoure County population: 95.69% are White, 0.48% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are Asian, 0.91% are some other race and 2.49% are multiracial.
- LaMoure County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 78 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,095 (98.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in LaMoure County is White with a population of 3,993 (95.69% of the total population).
![LaMoure County, ND population by race The bar chart shows LaMoure County, ND population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/lamoure-county-nd-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
LaMoure County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,660 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, LaMoure County's population decreased by 530 (11.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, LaMoure County's population decreased by 29 (0.70%), 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, LaMoure County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 3,882.
![LaMoure County, ND population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows LaMoure County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-lamoure-county-nd-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)