Dickinson, North Dakota micropolitan area
Dickinson metropolitan area | |
|---|---|
| Dickinson, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area | |
Downtown Dickinson (2008) | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| Largest city | Dickinson |
| Other cities | Belfield, Killdeer, Medora, Richardton |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,491.91 sq mi (11,634.0 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 38,686 |
• Estimate (2024)[1] | 38,861 |
| • Rank | 333rd in the U.S. |
| • Density | 1.290/sq mi (3.341/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–6 (MDT) |
| Area codes | 701 |
The Dickinson Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the Census Bureau as comprising all of Billings, Dunn, and Stark Counties in North Dakota, anchored by the city of Dickinson. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,686 and was estimated to be 38,861 in 2024.
Counties
Communities
Incorporated Places
- Dickinson (25,695)
- Belfield (992)
- Killdeer (912)
- Richardton (687)
- South Heart (414)
- Gladstone (279)
- Halliday (233)
- Dunn Center (229)
- Taylor (228)
- Medora (160)
- Dodge (83)
Census-Designated Places
- Manning (47)
Unincorporated Places
Ghost town
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1,323 | — | |
| 1890 | 2,633 | 99.0% | |
| 1900 | 8,596 | 226.5% | |
| 1910 | 27,992 | 225.6% | |
| 1920 | 25,496 | −8.9% | |
| 1930 | 28,046 | 10.0% | |
| 1940 | 26,321 | −6.2% | |
| 1950 | 25,126 | −4.5% | |
| 1960 | 26,314 | 4.7% | |
| 1970 | 25,706 | −2.3% | |
| 1980 | 29,462 | 14.6% | |
| 1990 | 27,945 | −5.1% | |
| 2000 | 27,124 | −2.9% | |
| 2010 | 28,518 | 5.1% | |
| 2020 | 38,686 | 35.7% | |
| 2024 (est.) | 38,861 | [1] | 0.5% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[2] 1790–1960[3] 1900–1990[4] 1990–2000[5] 2010–2020[6] | |||
Population by decade
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 38,686 people, 15,525 households, and 9,720 families residing in the μSA. The population density was 29,998.92 inhabitants per square mile (11,582.6/km2). There were 18,053 housing units at an average density of 0.0 per square mile (0.0/km2). The racial makeup of the μSA was 85.59% White, 2.79% African American, 2.41% Native American, 1.02% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 2.50% from some other races and 5.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 6.21% of the population.
In the 2000 census, the median income for a household in the μSA was $32,597, and the median income for a family was $38,639. Males had a median income of $31,487 versus $20,500 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $16,058.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals: 2020-2024". Retrieved June 6, 2025.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. 2007. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ Forstall, Richard L. (April 20, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 19, 1999. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 27, 2010. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Billings County, North Dakota; Dunn County, North Dakota; Stark County, North Dakota". www.census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2025.