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Waterford township, Ward County, ND

2,302 Population
35.7 square miles 64.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

22.6 ±1 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Ward County: 33.6 ±0.2
  • about three-fifths of the figure in North Dakota: 35.9 ±0.2
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,155 ±$3,800 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ward County: $43,089 ±$2,085
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Dakota: $43,389 ±$579
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,485 ±$19,405 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ward County: $78,238 ±$3,810
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Dakota: $76,657 ±$1,163
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

1.5% ±0.5% (27  ±10) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ward County: 8.6% † 5,755 (±1.3% / ±866)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Dakota: 10.8% 81,881 (±0.4% / ±3,093)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

10.9 minutes ±3.7 (14,145  ±5,054) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Ward County: 19.3 654,740 (±1.1 / ±41,167)
  • about three-fifths 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

631 ±98 Number of households
  • Ward County: 28,568 ±541
  • North Dakota: 331,063 ±1,699
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.1 (1,788  ±284) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ward County: 2.4 67,051 (±0 / ±44)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Dakota: 2.3 756,048
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.8% ±7% (49  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ward County: 5.3% † 856 (±1.6% / ±260)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Dakota: 6.3% 11,165 (±0.4% / ±782)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

641 ±99 Number of housing units
  • Ward County: 32,487 ±68
  • North Dakota: 377,281 ±282
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

44.7% ±13.1% (1,004  ±319) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Ward County: 20.5% † 13,980 (±2.2% / ±1,486.4)
  • more than double the rate in North Dakota: 15.8% 122,124 (±0.5% / ±4,072.4)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

99.2% ±13.3% (863  ±191.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Ward County: 94.8% 42,075 (±3.5% / ±1,576.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Dakota: 94% 482,677 (±1% / ±5,364.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.3% ±9.2% (272  ±93.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Ward County: 29.6% 13,136 (±2% / ±900.3)
  • 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% ±2.6% (69  ±61) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ward County: 3.8% 2,598
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Dakota: 4.7% 36,962
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

33% ±11.5% (262  ±102) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Ward County: 10.8% 5,201 (±1.1% / ±518)
  • more than double the rate in North Dakota: 7.2% 42,380 (±0.2% / ±1,356)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
262 Total veterans ±102 198 Male ±102 64 Female ±40

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