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Mandan, ND


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Mandan, North Dakota

Mandan, North Dakota, in Morton county, is 4 miles W of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 388 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is located in the Bismarck metropolitan area. Mandan has a population of 16,718.

The People and Families of Mandan

In Mandan, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mandan had a median family income of $46,210.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Mandan gave more campaign money ($3,750) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Mandan Housing

Owners occupy 70% of the housing units in Mandan. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Mandan, 94% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Mandan, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Mandan strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 11%Mandan Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Mandan Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Mandan, ND

Comparing Mandan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old69
Well-Paid Single Men57
Age of the Population53
Senior Citizens42
Well-Paid Single Women48
Female Share of the Population33
Racial Diversity17

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married67
Average Household Size59

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty56
College Educated Adults58
People in Middle Class or Better58
Median Family Income58

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times93
Working at Home76
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use59

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents91
Housing Recently Built79
People Living Alone52
Affordability of Property Taxes41
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing32

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime83
Low Property Crime74

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