Burke County, North Dakota

7 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 2,163
Median household income: $96,339
Median home value: $141,900

Burke County is a county in North Dakota with a population of 2,163. 7 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $96,339 is above the North Dakota median ($75,949).

From 2019 to 2023, Burke County's population held roughly steady from 2,182 to 2,163, while its median household income rose 24.7% from $77,232 to $96,339.

78.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1968.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,163
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: $96,339
Median home value: $141,900
Median gross rent: $725
Housing units: 1,403
Homeownership rate: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1822,163

Median household income

$77,232$96,339

Median home value

$114,400$141,900

Median gross rent

$716$725

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,182	$77,232	$114,400	$716
2020	2,142	$79,405	$114,100	$682
2021	2,177	$97,802	$117,700	$705
2022	2,184	$94,583	$135,100	$669
2023	2,163	$96,339	$141,900	$725

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1721.2%

18 to 244.3%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	113	5.2%
5 to 17	458	21.2%
18 to 24	92	4.3%
25 to 34	264	12.2%
35 to 44	244	11.3%
45 to 54	217	10.0%
55 to 64	316	14.6%
65 to 74	256	11.8%
75 and over	203	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,977	91.4%
Black or African American	16	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	22	1.0%
Asian	60	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	0.5%
Two or more races	59	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate27.5%

Some college or associate's41.7%

Bachelor's degree19.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	109	7.3%
High school graduate	413	27.5%
Some college or associate's	625	41.7%
Bachelor's degree	292	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	61	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone71.1%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.3%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	710	71.1%
Carpooled	90	9.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	83	8.3%
Bicycle	2	0.2%
Worked from home	109	10.9%
Other means	4	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	331	37.2%
15 to 29 min	210	23.6%
30 to 44 min	221	24.9%
45 to 59 min	34	3.8%
60+ min	93	10.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 5.1% (111 of 2,163)

	Count	Share
Family households	603	64.8%
Nonfamily households	328	35.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	931	66.4%
Vacant	472	33.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	727	78.1%
Renter-occupied	204	21.9%

1-unit, detached78.0%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units5.8%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units4.0%

Mobile home & other8.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,094	78.0%
1-unit, attached	19	1.4%
2 to 4 units	81	5.8%
5 to 19 units	36	2.6%
20 or more units	56	4.0%
Mobile home & other	117	8.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 38013
State: North Dakota
Land area: 1,104 sq mi
Water area: 25 sq mi
Center point: 48.7865, -102.5201