North Dakota Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

784,841

Median Age

35.9

Male Median

35.2

Female Median

36.5

North Dakota Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

North Dakota Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +18.9%%.

+18.9%% Growth

North Dakota Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


North Dakota Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202435.9784,841
202335.7779,361
202235.4776,874
202135.2773,344
202035.2760,394
201935.1756,717
201835.1752,201
201735.1745,475
201635.2736,162
201535.4721,640
201435.9704,925
201336.4689,781
201236.9676,253
201137.1666,783
201037.2659,858

North Dakota Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.3%
5–1717.2%
18–2411.1%
25–3414.2%
35–5423.2%
55–6411.4%
65+16.5%

Dependency Ratios for North Dakota

Total Dependency Ratio:
66.8
Youth Dependency:
39.2
Old-Age Dependency:
27.6

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for North Dakota

The median age in North Dakota is 35.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of North Dakota is 784,841.

In North Dakota, seniors (ages 65+) make up 16.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in North Dakota has remained stable.
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