Economy & Jobs — Ransom County, North Dakota

Employment

Total Establishments194
Total Employees1,403
Avg Annual Employment1,997
Avg Annual Pay$49,719
Total Annual Wages$99,300,683
Annual Payroll (thousands)$61,162
Unemployment Rate2.9%

Income

Median Household Income$71,462
Poverty Rate9.9%
IRS Returns2,700
Total AGI (thousands)$210,478
Average AGI per Return$77,955

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$55,500,586
Per Capita$9,732
Population Basis5,703

Agriculture

Total Farms11
Land in Farms (acres)522,982
Avg Farm Size (acres)47,544
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants6
Fast FoodN/A
Bars5
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.715517+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.833225+00:00.