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Crime in Minot summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Minot. Key points include:
There were 810 total crimes in Minot in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Minot is 1,721.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Minot is 318.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Minot is 1,403.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Minot is -18.75% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Minot Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Minot / 100k People |
North Dakota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 810 | 1,721.9 | 1,936.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 150 | 318.9 | 254.3 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 21 | 44.6 | 27.4 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 103 | 219.0 | 174.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 660 | 1,403.0 | 1,682.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 113 | 240.2 | 271.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 442 | 939.6 | 1,229.9 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 105 | 223.2 | 181.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Minot summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Minot. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around North Dakota. Key points include:
The cost of living in Minot is 104 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Minot is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Minot is $272,694.
The median income in Minot is $73,219.
Minot's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Minot Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Minot | North Dakota | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 94 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 108 | 87 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 102 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 99 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Minot, ND Weather
The average high in Minot is 51.7° and the average low is 29.7°.
There are 40.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 17.5 inches of precipitation each year with 47.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Minot |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 51.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 29.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 40.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 17.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 47.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Minot Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Minot
The current population in Minot is 47,791. The population has increased 22.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,791 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 47,922 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 48,038 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 48,005 | 0.4% |
| 2020 | 47,834 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 48,261 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 48,304 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 48,171 | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 47,338 | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 46,194 | 3.7% |
| 2014 | 44,533 | 3.9% |
| 2013 | 42,870 | 3.9% |
| 2012 | 41,251 | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 40,002 | 2.4% |
| 2010 | 39,054 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Minot
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Minot is:
78.5% White with 37,527 White residents.
4.5% African American with 2,155 African American residents.
2.0% American Indian with 971 American Indian residents.
2.0% Asian with 936 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 2 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 92 Other residents.
4.9% Two Or More with 2,324 Two Or More residents.
7.9% Hispanic with 3,784 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Minot | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.5% | 81.7% | 57.4% |
| African American | 4.5% | 3.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 2.0% | 4.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.9% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 7.9% | 4.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Minot
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Minot is 47.8% female with 22,859 female residents.
Minot is 52.2% male with 24,932 male residents.
| Gender | Minot | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 48.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.2% | 51.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Minot for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Minot completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Minot completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Minot completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Minot completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Minot completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Minot completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Minot completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Minot completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Minot completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Minot | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Minot, North Dakota
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4.8% of households in Minot earn Less than $10,000.
4.1% of households in Minot earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Minot earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.9% of households in Minot earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.0% of households in Minot earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.7% of households in Minot earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Minot earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.3% of households in Minot earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.5% of households in Minot earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.1% of households in Minot earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Minot | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.1% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.9% | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.0% | 10.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.7% | 16.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.3% | 18.6% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.5% | 9.0% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.1% | 9.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
