Life in Minot research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Minot over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Minot:
The population in Minot is 48,038.
The median home value in Minot is $239,901.
The median income in Minot is $75,545.
The cost of living in Minot is 103 which is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Minot is $937.
The unemployment rate in Minot is 3.7%.
The poverty rate in Minot is 11.3%.
The average high in Minot is 51.7° and the average low is 29.7°.
Crime in Minot summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Minot. Key points include:
There were 636 total crimes in Minot in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Minot is 1,345.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Minot is 298.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Minot is 1,047.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Minot is -42.12% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Minot / 100k People |
North Dakota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 636 | 1,345.2 | 2,453.1 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 141 | 298.2 | 329.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 3 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 8 | 16.9 | 19.7 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 85 | 179.8 | 253.4 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 495 | 1,047.0 | 2,124.1 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 94 | 198.8 | 417.6 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 270 | 571.1 | 1,435.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 131 | 277.1 | 271.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Minot summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Minot. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around North Dakota. Key points include:
The cost of living in Minot is 103 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Minot is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Minot is $239,901.
The median income in Minot is $75,545.
Living Expense | Minot | North Dakota | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 103 | 96 | 100 | |
Services | 102 | 98 | 100 | |
Groceries | 107 | 97 | 100 | |
Health | 116 | 112 | 100 | |
Housing | 106 | 86 | 100 | |
Transportation | 108 | 99 | 100 | |
Utilities | 104 | 100 | 100 |
The average high in Minot is 51.7° and the average low is 29.7°.
There are 40.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 17.5 inches of precipitation each year with 47.5 inches of snow.
Stat | Minot |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 51.7 |
Average Annual Low | 29.7 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 40.4 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 17.5 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 47.5 |
The current population in Minot is 48,038. The population has increased 23.0% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 48,038 | -0.6% |
2021 | 48,304 | 0.3% |
2020 | 48,171 | 1.8% |
2019 | 47,338 | 2.5% |
2018 | 46,194 | 3.7% |
2017 | 44,533 | 3.9% |
2016 | 42,870 | 3.9% |
2015 | 41,251 | 3.1% |
2014 | 40,002 | 2.4% |
2013 | 39,054 | - |
79.5% White with 38,195 White residents.
4.3% African American with 2,087 African American residents.
1.6% American Indian with 776 American Indian residents.
2.2% Asian with 1,049 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 53 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 55 Other residents.
4.7% Two Or More with 2,254 Two Or More residents.
7.4% Hispanic with 3,569 Hispanic residents.
Race | Minot | ND | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 79.5% | 83.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 4.3% | 3.2% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 1.6% | 4.4% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.2% | 1.6% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.7% | 3.2% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 7.4% | 4.3% | 18.7% |
Minot is 47.8% female with 22,966 female residents.
Minot is 52.2% male with 25,071 male residents.
Gender | Minot | ND | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 47.8% | 48.6% | 50.4% |
Male | 52.2% | 51.4% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Minot completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Minot completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Minot completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Minot completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Minot completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Minot completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Minot completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Minot completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Minot completed doctorate degree.
Education | Minot | ND | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 29.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 23.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.4% of households in Minot earn Less than $10,000.
5.2% of households in Minot earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.7% of households in Minot earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.4% of households in Minot earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.3% of households in Minot earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.5% of households in Minot earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.3% of households in Minot earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.3% of households in Minot earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.4% of households in Minot earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.6% of households in Minot earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Minot | ND | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.4% | 4.6% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 6.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6.4% | 7.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 9.3% | 10.8% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.5% | 17.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 17.3% | 13.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 18.3% | 18.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.4% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.6% | 8.4% | 11.4% |