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Ransom County
Ransom County, North Dakota
At a Glance
Population 5,703 County Seat Ransom County Courthouse State FIPS 38 County FIPS 073 Num Towns 6 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 2,472 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 5,663 Median Age 42.7 Veterans 425 Housing Units 2,552 Uninsured 91 Net Migration (recent) -90 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 194 Total Employees 1,403 Avg Annual Pay $49,719 Median Household Income $71,462 Poverty Rate 9.9% Unemployment Rate 2.9% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $77,955 Federal Spending FY2024 $55,500,586 Federal Spending Per Capita $9,732
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $145,900 Median Rent $840 FMR Studio $711 FMR 1BR $716 FMR 2BR $928 FMR 3BR $1,225 FMR 4BR $1,558
Health & Safety
Hospitals 6 EMS Stations 18 Fire Stations 18 Police Stations 18 Adult Smoking 17.0% Adult Obesity 37.6% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 11.1 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.51 Electric Customers 397839 Towns with Broadband Data 6 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 6 Libraries 6 Historic Places (NRHP) 10 Homeless Population N/A Schools 20 SNAP Stores 3 Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 11 Land in Farms (acres) 522,982 Avg Farm Size (acres) 47,543.8 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE STORM, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2025-09-11 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2024-02-15 DR FLOODING 2023-07-05 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2023-02-05 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING 2022-07-13 DR FLOODING 2020-07-09 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-01 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR FLOODING 2019-06-12 DR FLOODING 2011-05-10
Detailed Topics
Communities in Ransom County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
