County

Towner County, ND

6 ZIP codes  ·  6 cities  ·  North Dakota

👥1,949Population
💰$57,885Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂47.6Median Age
🏠$124,760Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓37.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.6%Hispanic: 5.8%Black: 0.8%Other: 6.2%Race
White83.6%
Hispanic5.8%
Black0.8%
Other6.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
19%
18–24
4%
25–44
16%
45–64
31%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.18
Below Poverty10.9% ▲ 9% above avg
College Grads37.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
No HS Diploma60 (4.5%)
HS Graduate364 (27.4%)
Some College145 (10.9%)
Associates257 (19.4%)
Bachelors235 (17.7%)
Graduate Degree266 (20%)

Education

No HS: 4.5%HS Grad: 27.4%Some College: 10.9%Associates: 19.4%Bachelors: 17.7%Graduate: 20%Edu
No HS4.5%
HS Grad27.4%
Some College10.9%
Associates19.4%
Bachelors17.7%
Graduate20.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.5%Renter: 24.5%Tenure
Owner75.5%
Renter24.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
24%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,885 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$124,760 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$696/mo
Total Housing Units1,185
Vacant Units293

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
66%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
60%
About Towner County, ND

Towner County is located in North Dakota and encompasses 6 ZIP codes spanning 6 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 1,949 residents. With a median age of 47.63, it is a mature county.

Towner County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $57,885 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 1.4%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.9% is near the national average.

Housing in Towner County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $124,760 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $696. Homeownership rates are high at 75.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Towner County are primarily White (83.58%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Towner County, ND is a solidly middle-class area in North Dakota. The 6 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Towner County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
58317 Bisbee 189 $64,500 $91,700 $375 3.9% 52.9%
58324 Cando 1,354 $56,250 $144,600 $757 1.5% 35.5%
58339 Hansboro 16 $28,125 0.0% 60.0%
58363 Perth 62 $98,125 $164,800 0.0% 41.9%
58365 Rocklake 159 $51,250 $49,500 $560 0.0% 35.7%