Wells County, North Dakota
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- North Dakota Department of Health: 600 E. Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck
Population:
- Total Population: 5,102
- Males: 2,522
- Females: 2,580
Ethnicity:
- White: 5,026
- Black/African American: 22
- Hispanic: 10
- Native American/Eskimo: 35
- Asian: 3
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 6
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (4,555)
- German (225)
- Spanish (55)
- Norwegian (30)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 40
- Germany (20)
- Canada (16)
- India (3)
- Russia (1)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
- Malaysia (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,630)
- Catholic Church (1,586)
- Seventh-day Adventist Church (367)
- North American Baptist Conference (260)
- Mennonite Brethren Churches, U.S. Conference of (166)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 1,631
- Sensory: 98
- Physical: 411
- Mental: 251
- Self-care: 114
- Go outside home: 356
- Employment: 289
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 22
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,215
- Utility gas: 23
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,061
- Electricity: 568
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 517
- Coal or Coke: 21
- Wood: 7
- Solar Energy: 2
- Other fuel: 16
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 4,417
- No vehicle: 258
- 1 or more vehicle: 4,159
Education Attainment:
- No School: 9
- No High School: 583
- Some High School: 427
- High School: 1,148
- Some College: 805
- Associate's Degree: 234
- College Degree: 411
- Master's Degree: 70
- Professional Degree: 28
- Doctoral Degree: 0
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,215
- Owners with phone: 1,685
- Owners without phone: 10
- Renters with phone: 512
- Renters without phone: 8
10 closest counties:
- Benson County, North Dakota
- Kidder County, North Dakota
- Sheridan County, North Dakota
- Eddy County, North Dakota
- Pierce County, North Dakota
- Foster County, North Dakota
- Stutsman County, North Dakota
- Ramsey County, North Dakota
- Towner County, North Dakota
- McHenry County, North Dakota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
58319, 58337, 58341, 58418, 58422, 58423, 58438, 58451, 58486
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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