Income and Poverty in McHenry County, North Dakota
The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in McHenry County reported a median household income of $32,175, this was 0.8 percent greater than the median level for total households in the area. Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 45 percent less than the overall reported level in 2000, with a reported median of $17,550. In McHenry County, North Dakota White headed households reported household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $32,032 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 0.4 percent greater than the median in 2000. Hispanic in McHenry County, North Dakota , as reported in 2000, had a median household income of $15,356, this median household income is 51.9 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households.
When put side-by-side with other counties (or parishes) throughout the United States, McHenry County, North Dakota can be understood to have a medium-high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 15.8 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 66.7 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged Under 5 years have the most percent of people living in poverty in McHenry County, with 26.2 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.
Compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the nation, McHenry County was reported to have a relatively low median income for households of $31,911 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 26.9 percent lower than the household income median in State of North Dakota of $40,487 and the median household income is 54 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
When put side-by-side with other counties (or parishes) throughout the United States, McHenry County, North Dakota can be understood to have a medium-high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 15.8 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 66.7 percent of the 2000 residents living in poverty. People aged Under 5 years have the most percent of people living in poverty in McHenry County, with 26.2 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.
Compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the nation, McHenry County was reported to have a relatively low median income for households of $31,911 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 26.9 percent lower than the household income median in State of North Dakota of $40,487 and the median household income is 54 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
