Nelson County, ND — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
3,015
Male
1,509
50.0%
Female
1,506
50.0%
Median Age
50.4 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.3
Foreign Born
3.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher21.1%
High School or Higher41.7%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
7.2%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
5.0%
Married
49.8%
Nelson County, ND has a population of 3,015 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 50.4 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 93.3% of the population. 21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.5% of residents are foreign-born.