Burleigh County, North Dakota
PO Box 1055
Bismarck, ND 58502
Phone: (701) 222-6761
Fax: (701) 221-3756
www.co.burleigh.nd.us
In south-central ND; organized Jan 4, 1873 (prior to statehood) from Buffalo County, which was discontinued. Name Origin: For Walter Atwood Burleigh (1820-96), attorney, physician, Dakota Territory delegate to Congress (1865-69), and legislator.
Area (sq mi): 1668.04 (land 1633.09; water 34.95). Pop per sq mi: 45.20.
Pop 2005: 73,818. State rank: 2. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.30%; 1990-2000 15.40%. Pop 2000: 69,416 (White 94.60%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 4.30%). Foreign born: 1.50%. Median age: 35.90.
Income 2000: per capita $20,436; median household $41,309; Pop below poverty level: 7.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,981-$31,327.
Unemployment 2004: 2.80%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 15.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.50%.
Bismarck, ND 58502
Phone: (701) 222-6761
Fax: (701) 221-3756
www.co.burleigh.nd.us
In south-central ND; organized Jan 4, 1873 (prior to statehood) from Buffalo County, which was discontinued. Name Origin: For Walter Atwood Burleigh (1820-96), attorney, physician, Dakota Territory delegate to Congress (1865-69), and legislator.
Area (sq mi): 1668.04 (land 1633.09; water 34.95). Pop per sq mi: 45.20.
Pop 2005: 73,818. State rank: 2. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.30%; 1990-2000 15.40%. Pop 2000: 69,416 (White 94.60%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 4.30%). Foreign born: 1.50%. Median age: 35.90.
Income 2000: per capita $20,436; median household $41,309; Pop below poverty level: 7.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,981-$31,327.
Unemployment 2004: 2.80%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 15.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.50%.
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