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Carrington city, Foster County, ND

2,168 Population
2.4 square miles 914.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Foster County: 43.4 ±2.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Dakota: 35.9 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,257 ±$4,702 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Foster County: $46,993 † ±$4,884
  • a little less than the amount in North Dakota: $43,389 ±$579
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$77,171 ±$9,248 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Foster County: $87,831 † ±$10,924
  • about the same as the amount in North Dakota: $76,657 ±$1,163
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.7% ±3.5% (201  ±75) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Foster County: 8.8% † 286 (±2.7% / ±87)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Dakota: 10.8% 81,881 (±0.4% / ±3,093)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

11.4 minutes ±1.9 (12,410  ±2,669) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Foster County: 12.9 † 21,700 (±1.5 / ±2,950)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in North Dakota: 17.9 6,706,845 (±0.3 / ±118,502)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

971 ±108 Number of households
  • Foster County: 1,531 ±84
  • North Dakota: 331,063 ±1,699
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.3 (2,077  ±208) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Foster County: 2.1 3,267 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • a little less than the figure in North Dakota: 2.3 756,048
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3% ±3.8% (11  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Foster County: 4.8% † 29 (±3.6% / ±22)
  • about half the rate in North Dakota: 6.3% 11,165 (±0.4% / ±782)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,055 ±101 Number of housing units
  • Foster County: 1,775 ±29
  • North Dakota: 377,281 ±282
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$150,600 ±$23,960 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Foster County: $167,500 † ±$27,475
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Dakota: $249,900 ±$2,909
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.2% ±6.1% (241  ±133.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Foster County: 9.6% † 319 (±4.6% / ±152.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Dakota: 15.8% 122,124 (±0.5% / ±4,072.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.4% ±7.2% (1,447  ±174.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Foster County: 93.2% 2,336 (±8% / ±210.1)
  • 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)
32.3% ±6.3% (505  ±108.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Foster County: 28.5% † 714 (±4.9% / ±124)
  • about the same as 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

2.5% ±2.2% (55  ±47) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Foster County: 2% 66
  • about half the rate in North Dakota: 4.7% 36,962
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.2% ±2.4% (86  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Foster County: 4.5% † 119 (±1.9% / ±50)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Dakota: 7.2% 42,380 (±0.2% / ±1,356)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
86 Total veterans ±41 77 Male ±38 9 Female ±13

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