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Senior Data: North Dakota

126,120 seniors call North Dakota home — 16.2% of the population.

North Dakota has the largest senior population in the nation, with 17,371 residents aged 85 and older. The median age in the state is 35.7 years.

Seniors in North Dakota have a median household income of $80,088. About 8.7% of seniors live below the poverty line. 29.6% report a disability.

Population 65+
126,120
75 and Older
53,110
85 and Older
17,371
Median Age
35.7
Median Income (65+)
$80,088
Poverty Rate (65+)
8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. Income data reflects households with a householder aged 65+.

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Largest Counties by Senior Population

#CountySeniors 65+% of Pop
1Cass County24,15412.8%
2Burleigh County17,20817.4%
3Grand Forks County10,19514.0%
4Ward County9,45513.7%
5Morton County5,62816.8%
6Stark County4,45513.5%
7Stutsman County4,32920.1%
8Williams County3,8869.9%
9Richland County3,23919.6%
10McLean County2,51125.6%

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