Demographic Profile for McLean County, North Dakota
Since 2000, a very low number of individual migrated to the McLean from outside the country. The immigration into McLean makes up 0 percent of all immigration into North Dakota. This amount of international migration is very low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
When measuring the total land area, McLean extends a total area of 2110 square miles. The land areas has a very low average population density of 4 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Coke, TX (4 per sq. mile ), Jerauld, SD (4 per sq. mile ), Caribou, ID (4 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Sanders, MT (4 per sq. mile ), Fremont, WY (4 per sq. mile ), Kimball, NE (4 per sq. mile ).
McLean County, North Dakota has a population base that is comprised of 91.6 percent White, 0 percent African American, 0.2 percent Asian, and 1.7 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 1.9 percent of the population being minorities. This is less than the State of North Dakota percent of 3. Since 2000, McLean has increased the percent of minority makeup when 1.0 percent of the total population were minorities.
In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in McLean County, North Dakota to be 48.2 years old. The median age in McLean is greater than the median age in the State of North Dakota of 39.1. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median, when the median age was 44.2 years old. With a total of 18.9 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, McLean can be described as being made up of a relatively low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the population, with 60.9 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 20.2 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a relatively high percent of the population.
McLean County, North Dakota had a total estimated population of 8,604 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since the 2000 total population of 9,265. The decline shows a decrease of -7.1 percent. McLean ranks 50 of 53 counties by growth in total population in North Dakota and the county ranks 2,853 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
When measuring the total land area, McLean extends a total area of 2110 square miles. The land areas has a very low average population density of 4 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Coke, TX (4 per sq. mile ), Jerauld, SD (4 per sq. mile ), Caribou, ID (4 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Sanders, MT (4 per sq. mile ), Fremont, WY (4 per sq. mile ), Kimball, NE (4 per sq. mile ).
McLean County, North Dakota has a population base that is comprised of 91.6 percent White, 0 percent African American, 0.2 percent Asian, and 1.7 percent Hispanic. The area can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 1.9 percent of the population being minorities. This is less than the State of North Dakota percent of 3. Since 2000, McLean has increased the percent of minority makeup when 1.0 percent of the total population were minorities.
In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in McLean County, North Dakota to be 48.2 years old. The median age in McLean is greater than the median age in the State of North Dakota of 39.1. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median, when the median age was 44.2 years old. With a total of 18.9 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, McLean can be described as being made up of a relatively low proportion of youths. The working age population group (18-64) has a medium-low presence of the population, with 60.9 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 20.2 percent of the total population base. Compared to other counties throughout the nation, this represents a relatively high percent of the population.
McLean County, North Dakota had a total estimated population of 8,604 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since the 2000 total population of 9,265. The decline shows a decrease of -7.1 percent. McLean ranks 50 of 53 counties by growth in total population in North Dakota and the county ranks 2,853 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
