Foster County, North Dakota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Foster County
- State
- North Dakota
- FIPS Code
- 38031
- State FIPS
- 38
- County FIPS
- 031
Geography
- Land Area
- 634.08 sq mi
- Water Area
- 12.78 sq mi
- Total Area
- 646.86 sq mi
- Latitude
- 47.471431
- Longitude
- -98.872876
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 3,307
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 2,575
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,251 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 1.7% |
| White | 3,136 | 94.8% |
| Black | 9 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,537 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 40 | 1.6% |
| White | 2,461 | 95.6% |
| Black | 38 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 29 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 3,358
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $87,831
- Poverty Rate
- 8.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 286
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,165 | 94.3% |
| Black | 10 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 61 | 1.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 2,016
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 268 | 13.3% |
| Republican | 1,173 | 58.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 575 | 28.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 971 | 48.2% |
| Female | 1,033 | 51.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,654 | 82.0% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 1.8% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,238
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 61.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,009 | 61.0% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 61.1% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 87.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 612 | 63.0% |
| Female | 620 | 60.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 573 (22.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 714 (28.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 1,775
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $167,500
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $780
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.1%
- Work From Home
- 7.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.