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Valley City city, Barnes County, ND

6,541 Population
4.3 square miles 1,522.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Barnes County: 43.5 ±1.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Dakota: 35.9 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,485 ±$4,967 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Barnes County: $42,330 ±$3,862
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Dakota: $43,389 ±$579
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,339 ±$9,613 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Barnes County: $68,038 ±$5,568
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Dakota: $76,657 ±$1,163
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.7% ±5.2% (985  ±306) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Barnes County: 12.1% † 1,227 (±3.1% / ±311)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Dakota: 10.8% 81,881 (±0.4% / ±3,093)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.8 minutes ±3.4 (46,480  ±10,969) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Barnes County: 19.5 † 95,630 (±2.3 / ±12,118)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Dakota: 17.9 6,706,845 (±0.3 / ±118,502)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,984 ±124 Number of households
  • Barnes County: 4,908 ±169
  • North Dakota: 331,063 ±1,699
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (5,868  ±42) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Barnes County: 2.1 10,088 (±0.1 / ±27)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Dakota: 2.3 756,048
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.3% ±3.5% (44  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Barnes County: 4.3% † 90 (±3.1% / ±65)
  • about half the rate in North Dakota: 6.3% 11,165 (±0.4% / ±782)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,304 ±132 Number of housing units
  • Barnes County: 5,700 ±28
  • North Dakota: 377,281 ±282
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$162,200 ±$13,110 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Barnes County: $173,700 † ±$18,203
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Dakota: $249,900 ±$2,909
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16% ±4% (1,038  ±260.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Barnes County: 11.6% † 1,239 (±2.6% / ±272.4)
  • about the same as the rate in North Dakota: 15.8% 122,124 (±0.5% / ±4,072.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.2% ±8% (3,952  ±366.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Barnes County: 94.4% 7,110 (±5.9% / ±444.1)
  • about the same as the rate in North Dakota: 94% 482,677 (±1% / ±5,364.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.4% ±4.7% (1,330  ±205.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Barnes County: 30.7% † 2,310 (±3.4% / ±255.2)
  • a little less than the rate in North Dakota: 32.7% 167,849 (±0.6% / ±3,278.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.5% ±1.6% (226  ±104) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Barnes County: 2.3% 250
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Dakota: 4.7% 36,962
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.6% ±2.8% (490  ±141) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Barnes County: 9.5% † 824 (±1.8% / ±159)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Dakota: 7.2% 42,380 (±0.2% / ±1,356)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
490 Total veterans ±141 482 Male ±140 8 Female ±14

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