Williston, ND (North Dakota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 12,393 (Urban population: 12,323 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 70 (all nonfarm))

Williston, North Dakota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,940 (5,297 occupied: 3,383 owner occupied, 1,914 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	33%

Housing density: 852 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $70,183.

Median contract rent in 2007: $360 (lower quartile is $289, upper quartile is $444)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $315

Median gross rent in Williston, ND in 2007: $423

Housing units in Williston with a mortgage: 1,719 (148 second mortgage, 128 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,129

Williston,ND index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,073 (it was $56,600 in 2000)

Williston:	$88,073
North Dakota:	$106,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,210 - $114,682

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $98,022
Here: $98,022
State: $134,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $107,300
Here: $107,300
State: $149,237

In 2-unit structures: $129,511
Here: $129,511
State: $128,573

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,340
Here: $119,340
State: $101,453

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $80,381
Here: $80,381
State: $89,147

Mobile homes: $15,009
Here: $15,009
State: $26,643

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,143

In family households: 9,749 (2,506 male householders, 712 female householders)
2,531 spouses, 3,554 children (3,259 natural, 110 adopted, 185 stepchildren), 140 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 16 other relatives, 229 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,394 (968 male householders (781 living alone)), 1,108 female householders (1,023 living alone)), 318 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 436 (135 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,503 2-persons, 691 3-persons, 623 4-persons, 274 5-persons, 108 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,804 1-person, 225 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

2,190 married couples with children.
833 single-parent households (174 men, 659 women).

95.9% of residents of Williston speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 159 (1.3%)
(64.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Williston, North Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 20 3 rooms: 123 4 rooms: 389 5 rooms: 674 6 rooms: 565 7 rooms: 438 8 rooms: 527 9 or more rooms: 647

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Williston, North Dakota:
	1 room: 23 2 rooms: 174 3 rooms: 337 4 rooms: 627 5 rooms: 384 6 rooms: 156 7 rooms: 98 8 rooms: 49 9 or more rooms: 66

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 49
1995 to 1998: 75
1990 to 1994: 93
1980 to 1989: 1,176
1970 to 1979: 1,473
1960 to 1969: 554
1950 to 1959: 1,155
1940 to 1949: 476
1939 or earlier: 889

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Williston:
	no bedroom: 12 1 bedroom: 108 2 bedrooms: 779 3 bedrooms: 1,306 4 bedrooms: 835 5 or more bedrooms: 343

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Williston:
	no bedroom: 31 1 bedroom: 425 2 bedrooms: 981 3 bedrooms: 327 4 bedrooms: 106 5 or more bedrooms: 44

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Williston in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 120 1 vehicle: 933 2 vehicles: 1,483 3 vehicles: 693 4 vehicles: 132 5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Williston in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 286 1 vehicle: 943 2 vehicles: 533 3 vehicles: 114 4 vehicles: 31 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Williston, ND:

Less than $10,000: 12
$10,000 to $14,999: 43
$15,000 to $19,999: 82
$20,000 to $24,999: 53
$25,000 to $29,999: 133
$30,000 to $34,999: 142
$35,000 to $39,999: 178
$40,000 to $49,999: 415
$50,000 to $59,999: 413
$60,000 to $69,999: 353
$70,000 to $79,999: 343
$80,000 to $89,999: 233
$90,000 to $99,999: 146
$100,000 to $124,999: 137
$125,000 to $149,999: 73
$150,000 to $174,999: 55
$175,000 to $199,999: 10
$200,000 to $249,999: 27
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Williston rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Williston:

Less than $100: 75 people
$100 to $149: 42
$150 to $199: 64
$200 to $249: 123
$250 to $299: 220
$300 to $349: 299
$350 to $399: 289
$400 to $449: 235
$450 to $499: 223
$500 to $549: 75
$550 to $599: 43
$600 to $649: 25
$650 to $699: 14
$700 to $749: 12
$750 to $799: 5
$800 to $899: 11
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 11
$1,500 to $1,999: 5
$2,000 or more: 5
No cash rent: 108

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 44 1990 to 1994: 7 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 18 1965 to 1969: 90

Williston, ND Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.7%
Number of people working at home: 158 (2.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 684
5 to 9 minutes: 2551
10 to 14 minutes: 1643
15 to 19 minutes: 319
20 to 24 minutes: 109
25 to 29 minutes: 50
30 to 34 minutes: 186
35 to 39 minutes: 38
40 to 44 minutes: 53
45 to 59 minutes: 134
60 to 89 minutes: 141
90 or more minutes: 100

Williston mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,114 (83%)
Carpooled: 584 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Taxi: 3 (0%)
Motorcycle: 18 (0%)
Bicycle: 20 (0%)
Walked: 224 (4%)
Other means: 40 (1%)
Worked at home: 158 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 622
$10,000 to $14,999: 613
$15,000 to $19,999: 482
$20,000 to $24,999: 541
$25,000 to $29,999: 392
$30,000 to $34,999: 395
$35,000 to $39,999: 392
$40,000 to $44,999: 293
$45,000 to $49,999: 268
$50,000 to $59,999: 363
$60,000 to $74,999: 401
$75,000 to $99,999: 288
$100,000 to $124,999: 105
$125,000 to $149,999: 53
$150,000 to $199,999: 32
$200,000 or more: 54

First ancestries reported:

Norwegian: 5315

German: 2545

Other groups: 584

Irish: 560

English: 396

United States or American: 316

French (except Basque): 214

Swedish: 209

Danish: 144

Ukrainian: 127

Scandinavian: 112

Polish: 82

Arab:: 77

Italian: 76

Lebanese: 71

Scotch-Irish: 64

French Canadian: 43

Russian: 37

Dutch: 34

Czech: 33

Icelander: 30

European: 24

Greek: 17

Swiss: 17

Croatian: 13

Finnish: 12

Welsh: 12

German Russian: 11

Scottish: 8

British: 7

Syrian: 6

Hungarian: 6

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 5

Armenian: 5

Eastern European: 5

Maltese: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (57%)
Other Northern Europe (12%)
Ukraine (7%)
Thailand (6%)
Japan (4%)
Africa, n.e.c. (4%)
Greece (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 9089
Northeast: 114
Midwest: 1068
South: 351
West: 1748

54% of Williston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in North Dakota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 249
9th grade: 52
10th grade: 104
11th grade: 77
12th grade, no diploma: 77
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,191
Less than 1 year of college: 196
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 630
Associate degree: 414
Bachelor's degree: 620
Master's degree: 108
Professional school degree: 83
Doctorate degree: 31

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 287
9th grade: 81
10th grade: 149
11th grade: 116
12th grade, no diploma: 106
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,355
Less than 1 year of college: 358
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 670
Associate degree: 498
Bachelor's degree: 547
Master's degree: 133
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 1

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.9%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 7.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 20.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 34.5%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 41.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,759
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $18,984
Asian householders: $7,906
Some other race householders: $8,213
Two or more races householders: $6,846
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $13,030

Williston household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Williston household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Williston household income for Two or more races householders

Williston household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Williston marital status for males

Williston marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,570
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $70,835
Asian householders: $27,364
Two or more races householders: $117,745
Hispanic or Latino householders: $117,276

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,541
One, attached: 380
Two: 151
3 or 4: 307
5 to 9: 320
10 to 19: 386
20 to 49: 435
50 or more: 74
Mobile homes: 346

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,092

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Williston:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (55%) Electricity (39%) Other fuel (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 169

Here:	11.4%
North Dakota:	7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 71

Here:	7.9%
North Dakota:	6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26

Here:	4.9%
North Dakota:	10.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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