Opportunity Index

Ransom County, North Dakota

Economy Score out of 100
Ransom County, North Dakota
80.7
Cluster
80.7
State Avg.
66.9
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Ransom County Cluster ND National
Unemployment rate 1.9% 1.9% 2.9% 3.3%
Median household income $55,646 $55,646 $55,040 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 6.6% 6.6% 10.3% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 3.3 3.3 4.5 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 9.4 9.4 7.2 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 84.8% 84.8% 77.2% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) % % 81.6% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Ransom County, ND
32.8
Cluster
32.8
State Avg.
51.3
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Ransom County Cluster ND National
Preschool enrollment 26.0% 26.0% 29.4% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation % % 84.6% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 29.7% 29.7% 44.1% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Ransom County, ND
59.3
Cluster
59.3
State Avg.
59.0
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Ransom County Cluster ND National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 4.2% 4.2% 7.1% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 25 25 7,334 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 34.7% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 128.6 128.6 281.3 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 56.6 56.6 76.7 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 2.5 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Ransom County, ND
Cluster
State Avg.
63.2
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Ransom County Cluster ND National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) % % 6.7% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 4.1% 4.1% 7.5% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 29.6 34.9

Business Stats

Business Ransom County Cluster ND National
Diversity 79.2% 79.2% -% 85.9%
Growth 33.8 33.8 - 7.9
Automation 62.5% 62.5% -% 59.4%

Population
Ransom County 5,297
Cluster 5,297
ND 755,176
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
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News Themes and Sentiment

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Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.