Bismarck, ND Profile
Bismarck, ND, population 57,377, is located
in North Dakota's Burleigh county,
about 300.6 miles from Sioux Falls and 383.3 miles from Minneapolis.
Through the 90's Bismarck's population has grown by about 13%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bismarck has grown by about 3%.
Bismarck's property crime levels tend to be higher than North Dakota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Bismarck tend to be about the same as North Dakota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 95% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 36.50 |
| Males | 34.60 |
| Females | 38.20 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 13.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 15.00% | | 20 to 40: | 14.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 10.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 55,532 | N/A |
| 2001 | 55,790 | 0.46% |
| 2002 | 56,180 | 0.70% |
| 2003 | 56,460 | 0.50% |
| 2004 | 56,701 | 0.43% |
| 2005 | 57,377 | 1.19% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $39,422 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 89 |
| 2002 | 82 |
| 2003 | 46 |
| 2004 | 90 |
| 2005 | 90 |
| 2006 | 241 |
| 2007 | 184 |
| 2008 | 258 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Forcible Rape |
8 |
5 |
1 |
7 |
8 |
15 |
25 |
16 |
| Robbery |
11 |
14 |
5 |
4 |
8 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
| Aggravated Assault |
30 |
25 |
18 |
39 |
35 |
112 |
71 |
127 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,186 |
| 2002 | 3,015 |
| 2003 | 2,281 |
| 2004 | 2,603 |
| 2005 | 2,619 |
| 2006 | 2,775 |
| 2007 | 2,643 |
| 2008 | 2,716 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
261 |
181 |
122 |
174 |
197 |
256 |
255 |
211 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,375 |
1,356 |
1,070 |
1,204 |
1,164 |
1242 |
1194 |
1324 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
112 |
116 |
90 |
90 |
127 |
92 |
101 |
94 |
| Arson |
11 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
12 |
11 |
5
|
5
|
Location
| Elevation | 1,700 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 24.3 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.5 Square Miles |
