Carrington, ND City Data

Carrington, ND is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,268 people who live in Carrington and approximately 3,759 who live in Foster County. We want to help people moving to or living in Carrington to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Carrington. We have included Carrington housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Carrington Information

Foster County where Carrington resides is 646.72 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,759 and has a population rank of 2,933 out of all the places in the United States.

Carrington has a total of 2,268 people and of those residents there are 1,078 males and 1,190 females. The median age of the male population is 38.7 and the female population is 41.7. There are approximately 29 births each year and around 62 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Carrington varies per year, but currently 2,258 are one race and 10 are two or more races.

Of the 2,268 people who live in Carrington, there are 620 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Carrington is 313 male and 307 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,691.

General Carrington Information
Total area in square miles - Foster County	646.72
Water area in square miles - Foster County	N/A
Resident population - Foster County	3,759
Population rank - Foster County	2,933
Total population	2,268
Total population (male)	1,078
Total population (female)	1,190
Population median age (male)	38.7
Population median age (female)	41.7
Births - Foster County	29
Deaths- Foster County	62
Population of one race	2,258
Population of two or more races	10
Population under 20 years	620
Population under 20 years (male)	313
Population under 20 years (female)	307
Total population 18 years and over	1,691

Carrington Social Characteristics

There are 1,540 households in Carrington. Families make up 1,049 of these households. The table below breaks down the Carrington families into three different groups. Married-couple families (885), male householder with no wife present (42) and female householder with no husband present (100). The remainder of the Carrington households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 508. Carrington, ND moving companies help people in Carrington move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Carrington. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Carrington is based, there are 1,521 females 15 and over; of those females there are 253 never married, 920 now married, 7 separated, 229 widowed, and 112 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 22 separated, 47 widowed and 93 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Carrington social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Carrington.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Foster County)
Total households	1,540
Family households (families)	1,049
With own children under 18 years	490
Married-couple family	885
With own children under 18 years	412
Male householder, no wife present, family	42
With own children under 18 years	25
Female householder, no husband present, family	100
With own children under 18 years	59
Nonfamily households	508
Householder living alone	464
65 years and over	247

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	309
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	335
Average household size	2.27
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,793
Householder	595
Spouse	488
Child	647
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	26
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	25
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	392
Male householder	144
Male householder living alone	127
Male householder not living alone	17
Female householder	222
Female householder living alone	215
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	26
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	14
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,521
Never married	253
Now married	920
Separated	7
Widowed	229
Divorced	112
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	22
Widowed	47
Divorced	93

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,268
Male	1,078
Under 5 years	61
5 to 9 years	85
10 to 14 years	100
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	5
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	27
25 to 29 years	64
30 to 34 years	62
35 to 39 years	85
40 to 44 years	99
45 to 49 years	62
50 to 54 years	55
55 to 59 years	44
60 and 61 years	19
62 to 64 years	27
65 and 66 years	18
67 to 69 years	31
70 to 74 years	56
75 to 79 years	42
80 to 84 years	36
85 years and over	24
Female	1,190
Under 5 years	73
5 to 9 years	81
10 to 14 years	82
15 to 17 years	51
18 and 19 years	20
20 years	8
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	39
25 to 29 years	51
30 to 34 years	73
35 to 39 years	88
40 to 44 years	86
45 to 49 years	56
50 to 54 years	57
55 to 59 years	47
60 and 61 years	26
62 to 64 years	30
65 and 66 years	30
67 to 69 years	39
70 to 74 years	65
75 to 79 years	58
80 to 84 years	53
85 years and over	72

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,268
One race	2,258
White	2,241
Black or African American	4
American Indian and Alaska Native	11
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	10

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,185
People who are White alone	2,158
People who are Black or African American alone	4
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	3,558
Same house	2,172
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	456
Different state or abroad	221
Different state	189
Abroad	32

PLACE OF BIRTH (Foster County)
Total resident population	3,759
Born in United States	3,799
State of residence	3,138
Different state	542
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	23
Foreign born	56

Carrington Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Carrington. That total enrollment is 982 for the population of the country, which includes Carrington. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 438 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,513 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 76.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Carrington population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	982
Pre-kindergarten	89
Public	82
Private	7
Kindergarten	59
Public	59
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	476
Public	467
Private	9
Elementary and high school	757
Public	742
Private	15
High school grades 9 to 12	281
Public	275
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	57
Public	40
Private	17
Graduate or professional school	20
Public	10
Private	10
Not enrolled in school	2,682

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,569
Less than 9th grade	279
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	285
High school graduate	769
Some college, no degree	573
Associate's degree	155
Bachelor's degree	508
Graduate or professional degree	19.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	78
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	368

Carrington Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 2,907 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Carrington. The Carrington occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (641), service occupations (269), sales and office occupations (382), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (30), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (161) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (320). The 2,907 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,250 private wage and salary workers, 225 government workers, 301 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Foster County)
Population 16 years and over	2,907
In labor force	1,864
Civilian labor force	1,864
Employed	1,803
Unemployed	61
Percent Unemployed	3.3
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	1,494
In labor force	860
Civilian labor force	860
Unemployed Civilian labor force	9
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,413
In labor force	1,004
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	52
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Foster County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,749
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,255
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	172
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	149
Other means	8
Worked at home	159
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	19,620

OCCUPATION (Foster County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	641
Management, professional, and related occupations	641
Service occupations	269
Sales and office occupations	382
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	30
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	161
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	320

INDUSTRY (Foster County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	641
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	244
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	237
Wholesale trade	38
Retail trade	240
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	120
Information	46
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	71
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	69
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	392
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	93
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	76

CLASS OF WORKER (Foster County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	641
Private wage and salary workers	1,250
Government workers	225
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	301
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Carrington Housing Characteristics

In Carrington, ND there are 1,793 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,540 occupied and 253 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Carrington, there are 1,330 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 38 units in Carrington. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Carrington, ND local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Carrington, ND truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Carrington. There are 47 housing units with rent less than $200, 78 with rent between $200-299, 180 with rent between $300-499 and 30 with rent for $500 and above. Full Carrington gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Carrington, ND home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Foster County)
Total housing units	1,793
Occupied housing units	1,540
Vacant housing units	253

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Foster County)
Total housing units	1,793
1-unit, detached	1,330
1-unit, attached	38
2 units	36
3 or 4 units	133
5 to 9 units	62
10 to 19 units	44
20 to 49 units	4
50 or more units
Mobile home	146

HOUSING TENURE (Foster County)
Occupied housing units	1,540
Owner-occupied	1,145
Renter-occupied	395

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Foster County)
Occupied housing units	1,540
No vehicles available	80
2 vehicle available	1,023
3 vehicles available	317
4 vehicles available	85
5 or more vehicles available	19

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Foster County)
Occupied housing units	1,540
Utility gas	728
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	374
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	137
Coal or coke	2
Wood	12
Solar energy
Other fuel	41
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Foster County)
Occupied housing units	1,540
Less Than $50,000	1,145
$50,000 to $99,999	396
$100,000 to $149,999	71
$150,000 to $199,999	27
$200,000 to $299,999	7
$300,000 to $499,999	6
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	55,300

GROSS RENT (Foster County)
Occupied units paying rent	395
Less than $200	47
$200 to $299	78
$300 to $499	180
$500 to $699	26
$700 to $999	4
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A