Census tract · Ward County
Census Tract 109.01, Ward County, North Dakota
Census Tract 109.01, GEOID 38101010901, in Ward County, North Dakota, entirely within Minot AFB. 2,152 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±285); the 2020 Census counted 2,268.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,152
±285 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,268
Median household income
$77,000
±$15,089 (90% margin)
Ward County: $78,238
Median home value
not published
Ward County: $267,100
Median gross rent
$1,484
±$92 (90% margin)
Ward County: $1,048
Where is Census Tract 109.01?
Census Tract 109.01 is one of 16 census tracts in Ward County, North Dakota. It covers 0.77 square miles of land, 2,953 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 38101010901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Minot AFB | 100% |
| Waterford Township | 76% |
| Tatman Township | 24% |
2 census tracts border Census Tract 109.01: Tract 108 ($82,708) and Tract 109.02 ($59,399). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 109.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 109.01's population at 2,152 (±285) in 708 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,268 residents and 693 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 109.01 | Minot AFB |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,152 ±285 | 4,878 |
| Households | 708 ±95 | 1,344 |
| Average household size | 2.86 ±0.43 | 3.20 |
| Housing units | 718 ±96 | 1,632 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 109.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 109.01 is 24.4 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 58.1%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 15.6%.
| Measure | Tract 109.01 | Minot AFB |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24.4 ±1.3 | 22.6 |
| Under 18 years | 35.0% ±5.5 pts | 36.0% |
| 65 years and over | 0.7% ±0.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11.6% ±7.4 pts | 15.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 58.1% ±11.2 pts | 61.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 15.6% ±9.0 pts | 10.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±0.9 pts | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.4% ±4.1 pts | 8.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 5.1% ±6.6 pts | 2.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.1% ±1.9 pts | 2.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 13.0% ±9.9 pts | 15.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 25.1% ±9.6 pts | 30.4% |
| With a disability | 8.5% ±4.2 pts | 7.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.9% ±2.6 pts | 1.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 99.3% ±1.2 pts | 98.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.9% ±9.0 pts | 29.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 21.6% ±7.6 pts | 15.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 60.8% ±12.5 pts | 50.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 109.01 earn?
Half of the 708 households in Census Tract 109.01 earn less than $77,000 a year (±$15,089), against $78,238 across Ward County: 8th highest of the county's 16 tracts with a reliable estimate. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 109.01 | Minot AFB |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $77,000 ±$15,089 | $62,500 |
| Mean household income | $85,829 ±$12,141 | $77,263 |
| Per capita income | $28,965 ±$4,447 | $24,375 |
| People below the poverty line | 1.3% ±0.5 pts | 1.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±3.3 pts | 0.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.5% ±3.3 pts | 3.8% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±3.5 pts | 100.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.7% ±2.3 pts | 98.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 109.01?
The median renter pays $1,484 a month including utilities, and 30.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 109.01 | Minot AFB |
|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,484 ±$92 | $1,431 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 30.8% ±13.0 pts | 30.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 0.0% ±3.5 pts | 0.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 100.0% ±3.5 pts | 99.6% |
| Housing units | 718 ±96 | 1,632 |
| Single-family detached homes | 15.9% ±7.4 pts | 9.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 29.4% ±12.6 pts | 21.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.5% ±3.1 pts | 1.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.7% ±2.4 pts | 3.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 109.01 get to work?
85.5% of Census Tract 109.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 10.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 109.01 | Minot AFB |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 75.7% ±6.5 pts | 78.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% ±5.2 pts | 6.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 85.5% ±8.1 pts | 80.4% |
| Carpooled | 7.8% ±4.3 pts | 10.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2.5% ±4.1 pts | 3.9% |
| Worked from home | 2.6% ±2.7 pts | 3.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 10.7 min ±4.1 | 9.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 109.01 compare with the other tracts in Ward County?
Among Ward County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 109.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Ward County |
|---|---|
| Population | 15th of 16 |
| Residents per square mile | 4th of 16 |
| Median household income | 8th of 16 |
| Per capita income | 15th of 16 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 16 |
| Poverty rate | 13th of 14 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 16 |
| Median age | 15th of 16 |
The tracts next to it on Ward County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 113 | 5th | $91,528±$15,871 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 102 | 6th | $84,731±$5,210 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 108 | 7th | $82,708±$20,655 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 109.01 | 8th | $77,000±$15,089 |
| Tract 107.01 | 9th | $74,677±$13,783 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 103.01 | 10th | $73,994±$17,736 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 106.02 | 11th | $73,509±$25,618 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 109.01?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 109.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections