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Burleigh County
County
Map of North Dakota highlighting Burleigh County
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Map of the United States highlighting North Dakota
North Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 46°59′N 100°28′W / 46.98°N 100.47°W / 46.98; -100.47
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedJanuary 4, 1873
Named forWalter A. Burleigh
SeatBismarck
Largest cityBismarck
Area
 • Total
1,668 sq mi (4,320 km2)
 • Land1,633 sq mi (4,230 km2)
 • Water35 sq mi (90 km2)  2.10%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2012)
85,774
 • Density40/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.co.burleigh.nd.us

Burleigh County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 81,308.[1] Its county seat is Bismarck.Template:GR Burleigh County and Morton County make up the "Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Bismarck-Mandan".

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,668 square miles (4,320.1 km2), of which 1,633 square miles (4,229.5 km2) is land and 35 square miles (90.6 km2) (2.10%) is water.

Townships

  • Apple Creek
  • Boyd
  • Canfield
  • Christiania
  • Clear Lake
  • Crofte
  • Cromwell
  • Driscoll
  • Ecklund
  • Estherville
  • Florence Lake
  • Francis
  • Ghylin
  • Gibbs
  • Glenview
  • Grass Lake
  • Harriet-Lein
  • Hay Creek
  • Hazel Grove
  • Logan
  • Long Lake
  • McKenzie
  • Menoken
  • Missouri
  • Moffit
  • Morton
  • Naughton
  • Painted Woods
  • Richmond
  • Rock Hill
  • Schrunk
  • Sibley Butte
  • Steiber
  • Sterling
  • Taft
  • Telfer
  • Thelma
  • Trygg
  • Wild Rose
  • Wilson
  • Wing

Major highways

Adjacent counties

National protected areas

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18803,246—
18904,24730.8%
19006,08143.2%
191013,087115.2%
192015,57819.0%
193019,76926.9%
194022,73615.0%
195025,67312.9%
196034,01632.5%
197040,71419.7%
198054,81134.6%
199060,1319.7%
200069,41615.4%
201081,30817.1%
2012 (est.)85,7745.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[2]
2012 Estimate[3]

As of the census of 2010, there were 81,308 people, 33,976 households, and 21,213 families residing in the county. The population density was 42 people per square mile (16/km²). There were 35,754 housing units at an average density of 18 per square mile (7/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 93% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 4.2% Native American, 0.70% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. 1.2% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 56.9% were of German and 14.9% Norwegian ancestry according to the 2000 census.

There were 27,670 households out of which 32.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the county the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $41,309, and the median income for a family was $52,085. Males had a median income of $34,753 versus $22,473 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,436. About 5.30% of families and 7.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.80% of those under age 18 and 7.50% of those age 65 or over.

Population by decade

Places

Cities

Note: all incorporated communities in North Dakota are called "cities" regardless of their size.

2010 United States Census population[4]

Unincorporated communities

See also

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
  2. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  3. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  4. ^ "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions: South Dakota". Population Census. 2010 United States Census. 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-08-04.

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