Mekinock, ND City Data

Mekinock, ND is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 288 people who live in Mekinock and approximately 66,109 who live in Grand Forks County. We want to help people moving to or living in Mekinock 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 Mekinock. We have included Mekinock housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Mekinock Information

Grand Forks County where Mekinock resides is 1,439.83 square miles. The resident population of this county is 66,109 and has a population rank of 740 out of all the places in the United States.

Mekinock has a total of 288 people and of those residents there are 154 males and 134 females. The median age of the male population is 35 and the female population is 38. There are approximately 889 births each year and around 433 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Mekinock varies per year, but currently 286 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 288 people who live in Mekinock, there are 93 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Mekinock is 53 male and 40 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 206.

General Mekinock Information
Total area in square miles - Grand Forks County	1,439.83
Water area in square miles - Grand Forks County	N/A
Resident population - Grand Forks County	66,109
Population rank - Grand Forks County	740
Total population	288
Total population (male)	154
Total population (female)	134
Population median age (male)	35
Population median age (female)	38
Births - Grand Forks County	889
Deaths- Grand Forks County	433
Population of one race	286
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	93
Population under 20 years (male)	53
Population under 20 years (female)	40
Total population 18 years and over	206

Mekinock Social Characteristics

There are 25,435 households in Mekinock. Families make up 15,766 of these households. The table below breaks down the Mekinock families into three different groups. Married-couple families (12,584), male householder with no wife present (768) and female householder with no husband present (2,213). The remainder of the Mekinock households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 9,812. Mekinock, ND moving companies help people in Mekinock 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 Mekinock. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Mekinock is based, there are 26,162 females 15 and over; of those females there are 8,177 never married, 13,284 now married, 204 separated, 2,329 widowed, and 2,168 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 211 separated, 443 widowed and 1,778 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Mekinock social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Mekinock.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Grand Forks County)
Total households	25,435
Family households (families)	15,766
With own children under 18 years	8,440
Married-couple family	12,584
With own children under 18 years	6,413
Male householder, no wife present, family	768
With own children under 18 years	453
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,213
With own children under 18 years	1,607
Nonfamily households	9,812
Householder living alone	7,197
65 years and over	2,089

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	44
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	19
Average household size	2.74
Average family size	3.17

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	251
Householder	75
Spouse	59
Child	92
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	10
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	37
Male householder	22
Male householder living alone	18
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	8
Female householder living alone	8
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	26,162
Never married	8,177
Now married	13,284
Separated	204
Widowed	2,329
Divorced	2,168
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	211
Widowed	443
Divorced	1,778

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	288
Male	154
Under 5 years	8
5 to 9 years	16
10 to 14 years	15
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	12
35 to 39 years	16
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	8
50 to 54 years	10
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	N/A
Female	134
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	14
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	10
35 to 39 years	11
40 to 44 years	16
45 to 49 years	16
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	288
One race	286
White	277
Black or African American	4
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	288
People who are White alone	277
People who are Black or African American alone	4
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	6
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	61,929
Same house	26,555
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	5,781
Different state or abroad	12,710
Different state	11,048
Abroad	1,662

PLACE OF BIRTH (Grand Forks County)
Total resident population	66,109
Born in United States	37,194
State of residence	39,926
Different state	23,110
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	970
Foreign born	2,103

Mekinock 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 Mekinock. That total enrollment is 23,794 for the population of the country, which includes Mekinock. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 10,723 and elementary or high school enrollment was 21,793 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 11,021.

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 Mekinock population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	23,794
Pre-kindergarten	1,015
Public	777
Private	238
Kindergarten	860
Public	799
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,099
Public	6,627
Private	472
Elementary and high school	10,897
Public	10,322
Private	575
High school grades 9 to 12	3,798
Public	3,695
Private	103
College, undergraduate years	9,742
Public	9,496
Private	246
Graduate or professional school	1,280
Public	1,243
Private	37
Not enrolled in school	39,804

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	37,366
Less than 9th grade	1,792
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,259
High school graduate	9,100
Some college, no degree	10,364
Associate's degree	3,446
Bachelor's degree	10,405
Graduate or professional degree	27.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	89.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7,011

Mekinock Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 52,229 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Mekinock. The Mekinock occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (10,761), service occupations (6,705), sales and office occupations (8,496), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (247), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,501) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,721). The 52,229 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 24,279 private wage and salary workers, 7,157 government workers, 1,917 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Grand Forks County)
Population 16 years and over	52,229
In labor force	37,211
Civilian labor force	34,958
Employed	33,431
Unemployed	1,527
Percent Unemployed	4.4
Armed Forces	2,253
Females 16 years and over	25,727
In labor force	17,242
Civilian labor force	16,852
Unemployed Civilian labor force	681
Armed forces	390
Males 16 years and over	26,502
In labor force	19,969
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	846
Armed forces	1,863

COMMUTING TO WORK (Grand Forks County)
Workers 16 years and over	35,038
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	28,120
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,515
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,582
Other means	193
Worked at home	1,133
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	490,965

OCCUPATION (Grand Forks County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	10,761
Management, professional, and related occupations	10,761
Service occupations	6,705
Sales and office occupations	8,496
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	247
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,501
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,721

INDUSTRY (Grand Forks County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	10,761
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	797
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,087
Wholesale trade	1,007
Retail trade	4,543
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,662
Information	624
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,533
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,049
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,979
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,629
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,497

CLASS OF WORKER (Grand Forks County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	10,761
Private wage and salary workers	24,279
Government workers	7,157
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,917
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Mekinock Housing Characteristics

In Mekinock, ND there are 27,373 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 25,435 occupied and 1,938 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Mekinock, there are 12,534 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 2,344 units in Mekinock. 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 Mekinock, ND local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Mekinock, ND truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Mekinock. There are 737 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,101 with rent between $200-299, 3,916 with rent between $300-499 and 4,661 with rent for $500 and above. Full Mekinock gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Mekinock, ND home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Grand Forks County)
Total housing units	27,373
Occupied housing units	25,435
Vacant housing units	1,938

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Grand Forks County)
Total housing units	27,373
1-unit, detached	12,534
1-unit, attached	2,344
2 units	1,095
3 or 4 units	1,468
5 to 9 units	1,193
10 to 19 units	2,392
20 to 49 units	3,245
50 or more units	1,445
Mobile home	1,657

HOUSING TENURE (Grand Forks County)
Occupied housing units	25,435
Owner-occupied	13,709
Renter-occupied	11,726

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Grand Forks County)
Occupied housing units	25,435
No vehicles available	1,741
2 vehicle available	14,955
3 vehicles available	3,243
4 vehicles available	884
5 or more vehicles available	419

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Grand Forks County)
Occupied housing units	25,435
Utility gas	12,065
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,280
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,233
Coal or coke	278
Wood	91
Solar energy
Other fuel	658
No fuel used	191

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Grand Forks County)
Occupied housing units	25,435
Less Than $50,000	13,709
$50,000 to $99,999	5,060
$100,000 to $149,999	2,991
$150,000 to $199,999	953
$200,000 to $299,999	425
$300,000 to $499,999	97
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	92,800

GROSS RENT (Grand Forks County)
Occupied units paying rent	11,726
Less than $200	737
$200 to $299	1,101
$300 to $499	3,916
$500 to $699	3,335
$700 to $999	1,010
$1,000 to $1,499	229
$1,500 or more	86