Demographic Profile for Renville County, North Dakota
In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in Renville County, North Dakota to be 46.3 years old. The median in Renville is greater than the median age for the State of North Dakota of 39.1. Since the year 2000, the area has witnessed an increase in this median, when at that time it was 43.7 years old. With 18.3 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Renville can be understood as being made up of a relatively low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 61.1 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 20.5 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a relatively high percent of the population base.
Renville County, North Dakota had a population of 2,422 in 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 2,594. The decline denotes a decrease of -6.6 percent. Renville ranks 19 of 53 counties in terms of population growth in North Dakota and the county ranks 2,269 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.
Estimated since the year 2000, a very low number of individual migrated to the Renville from outside the country. The immigration into Renville makes up 0 percent of all immigration into North Dakota. This level of international migration can be considered very low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Renville County, North Dakota has a population that is comprised of 97.1 percent White, 0.8 percent African American, 0.6 percent Asian, and 0.8 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 2.2 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of North Dakota percent of 3. Since 2000, Renville has increased in diversity when 1.4 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
In terms of total land area, Renville encompasses a total area of 875 square miles. The land areas has a very low population density of 3 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Bennett, SD (3 per sq. mile ), Graham, KS (3 per sq. mile ), Hamilton, NY (3 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Powell, MT (3 per sq. mile ), Converse, WY (3 per sq. mile ), Custer, MT (3 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Renville County, North Dakota had a population of 2,422 in 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 2,594. The decline denotes a decrease of -6.6 percent. Renville ranks 19 of 53 counties in terms of population growth in North Dakota and the county ranks 2,269 of 3,141 counties by growth in county population in the United States.
Estimated since the year 2000, a very low number of individual migrated to the Renville from outside the country. The immigration into Renville makes up 0 percent of all immigration into North Dakota. This level of international migration can be considered very low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
Renville County, North Dakota has a population that is comprised of 97.1 percent White, 0.8 percent African American, 0.6 percent Asian, and 0.8 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 2.2 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of North Dakota percent of 3. Since 2000, Renville has increased in diversity when 1.4 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
In terms of total land area, Renville encompasses a total area of 875 square miles. The land areas has a very low population density of 3 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Bennett, SD (3 per sq. mile ), Graham, KS (3 per sq. mile ), Hamilton, NY (3 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Powell, MT (3 per sq. mile ), Converse, WY (3 per sq. mile ), Custer, MT (3 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
