Mountrail County Summary

Life in Mountrail County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Mountrail County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Mountrail County:

  • The population in Mountrail County is 9,648.

  • The median home value in Mountrail County is $198,290.

  • The median income in Mountrail County is $81,886.

  • The median rent in Mountrail County is $929.

  • The unemployment rate in Mountrail County is 3.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Mountrail County is 12.4%.

  • The average high in Mountrail County is 60.1° and there are 37.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Mountrail County

List Of Cities & Towns in Mountrail County

New Town, ND Population 2,714

Stanley, ND Population 2,189

Parshall, ND Population 1,217

Plaza, ND Population 231

Ross, ND Population 188

Palermo, ND Population 131

White Earth, ND Population 76

Map Of Mountrail County

Mountrail County, ND Weather

  • The average high in Mountrail County is 60.1°.

  • There are 63.04 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 37.5 inches of rain each year with 12.4 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:03 hours of sun each day in Mountrail County.

StatMountrail County
Mean High60.1
Nice Days63.04
Rainfall37.5
Snowfall12.4
Sunny_hours5:03
60.1°
Average High
37.5
Inches of Rain

Mountrail County Photos

Post Office In New Townc North Dakota
Source: Wikipedia User Andrew Filer from Seattle | CC BY-SA 2.0
Stanley Nd Station
Source: Wikipedia User Mitchazenia | CC BY-SA 4.0
Brostemuseum
Source: Wikipedia User Leoboudv | CC BY 3.0

Mountrail County Demographics

Population over time in Mountrail County

The current population in Mountrail County is 9,648. The population has decreased -5.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 9,717 -6.1%
2021 10,348 0.3%
2020 10,321 -

Gender in Mountrail County

  • Mountrail County is 47.5% female with 4,582 female residents.

  • Mountrail County is 52.5% male with 5,065 male residents.

Female
47.5% (4,582)
Male
52.5% (5,065)
Gender Mountrail County ND USA
Female 47.5% 48.6% 50.4%
Male 52.5% 51.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Mountrail County

Mountrail County is:

  • 57.0% White with 5,498 White residents.

  • 1.9% African American with 179 African American residents.

  • 29.5% American Indian with 2,850 American Indian residents.

  • 0.7% Asian with 69 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 12 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.7% Two Or More with 160 Two Or More residents.

  • 9.1% Hispanic with 880 Hispanic residents.

White
57.0% (5,498)
African American
1.9% (179)
American Indian
29.5% (2,850)
Asian
0.7% (69)
Hawaiian
0.1% (12)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.7% (160)
Hispanic
9.1% (880)

Table: Mountrail County By Race

Race Mountrail County ND USA
White 57.0% 83.0% 58.9%
African American 1.9% 3.2% 12.1%
American Indian 29.5% 4.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 1.6% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.7% 3.2% 3.5%
Hispanic 9.1% 4.3% 18.7%

Household Income For Mountrail County, North Dakota

  • 5.3% of households in Mountrail County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.6% of households in Mountrail County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.6% of households in Mountrail County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.1% of households in Mountrail County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Mountrail County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 11.8% of households in Mountrail County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Mountrail County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 23.7% of households in Mountrail County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.5% of households in Mountrail County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Mountrail County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.3% (507)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.6% (253)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.6% (542)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.1% (782)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.8% (1,038)
$50,000 to $74,999
11.8% (1,134)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.1% (1,455)
$100,000 to $149,999
23.7% (2,284)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.5% (727)
$200,000 or more
9.6% (921)
Income Mountrail County ND USA
Less than $10,000 5.3% 4.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.6% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.1% 7.3% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.8% 10.8% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 11.8% 17.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.1% 13.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 23.7% 18.8% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.5% 8.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 9.6% 8.4% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Mountrail County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Mountrail County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (289)
9-12th Grade
7% (675)
High School / GED
32% (3,087)
Some College
23% (2,219)
Associate's Degree
12% (1,157)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (1,447)
Master's Degree
5% (482)
Professional Degree
2% (192)
Doctorate Degree
1% (96)
Education Mountrail County ND USA
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 4% 6%
High School / GED 32% 26% 26%
Some College 23% 22% 20%
Associate's Degree 12% 14% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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