Mercer County, North Dakota
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- North Dakota Department of Health: 600 E. Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck
Population:
- Total Population: 8,644
- Males: 4,362
- Females: 4,282
Ethnicity:
- White: 8,280
- Black/African American: 2
- Hispanic: 67
- Native American/Eskimo: 139
- Asian: 11
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 28
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 117
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (7,200)
- German (895)
- Spanish (105)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 131
- Canada (30)
- Micronesia (28)
- Germany (15)
- Mexico (8)
- Trinidad and Tobago (8)
- Guatemala (7)
- Romania (6)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (3,582)
- Catholic Church (1,955)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (1,171)
- United Methodist Church, The (299)
- Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (292)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 2,089
- Sensory: 301
- Physical: 559
- Mental: 401
- Self-care: 107
- Go outside home: 191
- Employment: 460
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 20
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 3,346
- Utility gas: 25
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,913
- Electricity: 1,055
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 141
- Coal or Coke: 202
- Wood: 2
- Solar Energy: 2
- Other fuel: 4
- No fuel used: 2
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 6,604
- No vehicle: 274
- 1 or more vehicle: 6,330
Education Attainment:
- No School: 8
- No High School: 846
- Some High School: 358
- High School: 1,792
- Some College: 1,355
- Associate's Degree: 590
- College Degree: 662
- Master's Degree: 124
- Professional Degree: 38
- Doctoral Degree: 7
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 3,346
- Owners with phone: 2,794
- Owners without phone: 30
- Renters with phone: 504
- Renters without phone: 18
10 closest counties:
- Oliver County, North Dakota
- McLean County, North Dakota
- Morton County, North Dakota
- Grant County, North Dakota
- Dunn County, North Dakota
- Ward County, North Dakota
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- Burleigh County, North Dakota
- Mountrail County, North Dakota
- Hettinger County, North Dakota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
58523, 58541, 58545, 58571, 58580
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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