People QuickFacts Eddy County North Dakota Population, 2012 estimate 2,368 699,628 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 2,385 672,591 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 -0.7% 4.0% Population, 2010 2,385 672,591 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 5.2% 6.6% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 20.3% 22.1% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 24.4% 14.4% Female persons, percent, 2011 51.9% 49.4%  White persons, percent, 2011 (a) 95.8% 90.4% Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.2% 1.3% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) 2.6% 5.5% Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.3% 1.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 1.0% 1.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) 2.3% 2.2% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 93.5% 88.6%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 90.5% 83.1% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 0.7% 2.5% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 2.0% 5.3% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 84.0% 90.0% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 18.6% 26.5% Veterans, 2007-2011 197 54,920 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 14.8 16.3  Housing units, 2011 1,311 320,909 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 78.6% 66.5% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 11.5% 25.8% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $50,700 $118,200 Households, 2007-2011 997 278,669 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.33 2.30 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $21,865 $27,305 Median household income, 2007-2011 $40,096 $49,415 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 15.9% 12.3%     Business QuickFacts Eddy County North Dakota Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 74 21,832 Private nonfarm employment, 2010 457 294,907 Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 -17.5 15.6 Nonemployer establishments, 2010 179 47,770  Total number of firms, 2007 368 61,546 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.3% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.6% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.0% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.5% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 24.8%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 0 11,349,799 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 21,041 13,099,348 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 32,470 10,527,300 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $13,423 $16,495 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) D 1,214,201 Building permits, 2011 2 6,201     Geography QuickFacts Eddy County North Dakota Land area in square miles, 2010 630.17 69,000.80 Persons per square mile, 2010 3.8 9.7 FIPS Code 027 38 Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area None   (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts